Sunday, July 31, 2005

WPKM 88.7 Montauk / WPKN 89.5 Bridgeport

Congratulations! You've found us: listener-supported WPKN. WPKM 88.7 FM is our new frequency, serving eastern Long Island, southeastern Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
YOUR TOLERANCE WILL BE REWARDED WPKN is a challenge for the new listener. We've been carefully taught to expect all radio stations to be consistent and predictable, and WPKN is simply not that kind of radio. WPKN's programmers enjoy extraordinary freedoms. They conceive and deliver their programs without interference from funding sources or concerns about popularity. Tune in now at 88.7 FM, or listen to our internet audio stream.
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Happy listening. Enjoy the adventure.

Sunday, July 31 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep 5:00 a.m. Radio LaKaye 7:00 a.m. Integrated Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 1:30 p.m. Janet Golden Morning Mommy Update 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Al Bell (fill-in for Bill Nolan, Antique Blues) 10:00 p.m. Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil

Saturday, July 30, 2005

Saturday, July 30 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Debbie Guhl and Bob Balogh 6:00 p.m. Don Duffy 10:00 p.m. Mikki's Room

Friday, July 29, 2005

Friday, July 29 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Glen Hochstetter, Cold Cuts 10:00 a.m. Valerie Richardson, Radio Somthing 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Bob Johnson (fill-in for Stephan Allison) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Jeff Day, Esoterica et cetera (fill-in for Bob Chamenko) Note: Last minute substitutions are always a possibility.

Thursday, July 28, 2005

Hawaiian Music This Afternoon

Today from 2:00 - 5:30, Nancy Iwanicki (of Farmington, CT) will be hosting her 4th annual Hawaiian music show. Nancy's shows have been warmly received by the PKN audience, as her love for the wonderfully lilting summertime music is both obvious and infectious. If you are curious about any of the music you hear Nancy play, you can find her playlist posted at: http://cms.westport.k12.ct.us/default/oldzeetostuff/zito/nancy.htm. Previous playlists as well as Hawaiian music resources are also available from that webpage.

Thursday, July 28 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Tom Makucevich, Music for Dreamers 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Scott Shapleigh, Leaving the Twentieth Century with No Regrets 12:00 noon Literary Discord 12:30 p.m. The Forest and The Trees 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Mike Zito featuring special guest Nancy Iwanicki (fills in for Ruth Eddy) 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro, In The Evening 10:00 p.m Conscious

Wednesday, July 27, 2005

Today on Jazz Adventures

4:30 pm: Jazz Adventures Phil Bowler will be interviewing vocalist Lindsey Muir. Lindsey is the daughter of the Litchfield Jazz Festival's founder, Vita Muir. She has been working with her mom in the festival since the age of 15. On Sunday (8/7) at 1:45 PM, she'll make her debut as a performer in this year's festival. We will also be giving tickets away to see this year's Litchfield Jazz Festival. The Festival runs from Friday - Sunday nights, August 5th thru 7th. More info: http://www.lindseymuir.com or http://www.litchfieldjazzfest.com.

Wednesday, July 27th on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Richard Epstein, Sometimes Classical 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Art Hanson (fill-in for Chris Teskey) 10:00 p.m. John Corvino (fill-in for Wednesday Night At The Movies)

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Tuesday, July 26th on WPKN

12:00 midnight Country, Country and Nike's Schizo Radio 2:00 a.m. Doug Echols 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Michael Benson 2:00 p.m. Doug Echols 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Jim Motavalli 10:00 p.m. Annette Szczesiul

Monday, July 25, 2005

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 pm: Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris. This week's guests:
  • Bruce Shapiro of The Nation magazine discusses President Bush's Supreme Court nominee John Roberts.
  • Barbara Olshansky of the Center for Constitutional Rights assesses recent revelations that the FBI, under the guise of fighting terrorism, has been surveilling U.S. peace and environmental groups.
  • Peter Hart of the media watch group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting examines the failure of the press in covering the big story on White House deception on the war in Iraq -- connecting the dots between the Valerie Plame-Karl Rove scandal with the British Downing Street memos.
  • Betsy Leondar Wright talks about her new book, Class Matters, Cross-class alliance building for middle-class activists.

The Mad Tea Party, today at 3:00 p.m.

Summer respite reprise: A rebroadcast of our live in-studio performance with The Mad Tea Party - ukulele player, banjo picker, singer, and songwriter Ami Worthen and master of fiddle, electric guitar, tenor banjo, kazoo, slide whistle, horns, and noisemakers, Jason Krekel. This Asheville, NC band plays timeless original songs as well as novelty music from the 1920s and 1930s. Cool and breezy music to cool your hot summer afternoon. Also on the show between 2 and 6 PM: "What's Goin' On?" (our call-in community calendar), Bob Balogh's "Report from the Berkshires" and Dr. Michael Stone will review recent recordings from Belize.

Monday, July 25 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. Samba, Zanj Radio 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. Cliff Furnald 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. David Agosta (fill-in for Maia Lagerstedt) 12:00 midnite Country, Country And Nike's Schizo Radio

Sunday, July 24, 2005

Between The Lines interview with John Bonifaz

Interview with John Bonifaz, constitutional attorney, conducted by Scott Harris. John Bonifaz connects the dots between revelations found in the Valerie Plame and Downing Street Memos cases, and explains why he is advocating for a formal congressional investigation that could lead to impeachment proceedings against President Bush. From Between The Lines for the week ending July 29, 2005.

2:00 p.m. Scott Thompson returns to WPKN

WPKN old-timer Scott Thompson makes a rare appearance behind the console this afternoon. La Esquina Latina returns next week.

Today at 1:30 p.m.: Sherry Argov – the writer of national bestseller Why Men Love Bitches

Sherry Argov – the writer of national bestseller Why Men Love Bitches. Sherry Argov is a radio personality in Southern California area. Her book is selling in the international marketplace and has been featured on such shows as The view, The Other Half, and The O'Reilly Factor. Sherry also writes for two newspapers in Los Angeles.

Saturday, July 23, 2005

Sunday, July 24 on WPKN

2:00 a.m Mark Muller 5:00 a.m. Radio LaKaye 7:00 a.m. Black Introspectives 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 1:30 p.m. Janet Golden Morning Mommy Update 2:00 p.m. Scott Thompson fills in for La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Davo

Saturday, July 23 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Paul Simpson, Chester's Blanket Fort (fill-in for Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat) 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Steve Morley, The Woodshed (fill-in for Rob Reeves, It's A Hit) 10:00 a.m. Bob Costanzo, Car Bob 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Ken Best, Good Music 6:00 p.m. Colette Rossignol, Capital Radio 10:00 p.m. Mikki's Room

Friday, July 22, 2005

Friday, July 22 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Glen Hochstetter, Cold Cuts 10:00 a.m. Valerie Richardson, Radio Somthing 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Myra Healy (fill-in for Mike Horyczun) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Ben Berry, In A Hostile Environment (fill-in for Bob Chamenko) Note: Last minute substitutions are always a possibility.

Thursday, July 21, 2005

Thursday, July 21 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. J.F., Nazmo Radio (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Scott Shapleigh, Leaving the Twentieth Century with No Regrets 12:00 noon Bruce Ellison, Human Rights vs. The Patriot Act (substitute for Progressive Voices) 12:30 p.m. Health Care In Mind 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Mikki's Room (fill-in for Ruth Eddy) 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Pete Stewart (fill-in for Bob Shapiro) 10:00 p.m Eric Ford

Wednesday, July 20, 2005

Wednesday, July 20 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Carl J. Frano, The Carl J. Frano Show 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda D

Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Davo's Leaving Us!

David "Davo" Kyle writes:
i am moving to oregon:) my last wpkn broadcast will be sunday july 24-10 pm my thanks to jim motavalli for putting me on the air back in 1989- thanks in general to wpkn family for existing in the first place:) dont blow it! peace,etc- d
Davo has done a lot for WPKN over the years, especially in the area of live music. He put on several installments of "WPKN-stock," an all-day all-live festival, and has been a true champion of live radio broadcasting. We will miss him, and heartily thank him for 16 years of great radio.

Tuesday, July 19 on WPKN

12:00 midnight Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep (fill-in for Ben Churchill, The Radio Trip) 2:00 a.m. Doug Echols 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest (fill-in for Pete Stewart) 2:00 p.m. Ken Brown 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 10:00 p.m. Ruben Abreu 12:00 midnight Terry Hopper, The Quest (early start)

Monday, July 18, 2005

Monday, July 18 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. John Lugo and/or Ricardo Trejo, Baricada 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. Nick Jacobs, Music, Sacred and Profane 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. Ken Reinhard (fill-in for Maia Lagerstedt) 12:00 midnite Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep (fill-in for Ben Churchill, The Radio Trip)

Sunday, July 17, 2005

Great Guest Tonight at 10:00 p.m.

Sunday evening at 10 PM Bernie Krause is going to speak on WPKN. Krause, a former member of the Weaver has recorded widely playing synthesizer with many of the greatest bands and artists of the 1960's. His CV is a Who's Who of popular music. His pioneering 1970 LP with Paul Beaver, "In a Wild Sanctuary was a fusion of music, combining jazz, natural sounds and synthesizer. He may have been the Big daddy of New Age music. Krause now records the sounds and "music" of nature.

Sunday, July 17 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Jeep Ward, Six Feet Deep 5:00 a.m. Radio LaKaye 7:00 a.m. Integrated Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 1:30 p.m. Janet Golden Morning Mommy Update 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil

Friday, July 15, 2005

Saturday, July 16 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Deb Guhl & Bob Balogh 6:00 p.m. Bill Cosentino, Organic Radio (fill-in for Jeff Day) 10:00 p.m. Mikki's Room

Friday, July 15 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Janine Bujalski 10:00 a.m. Bob Chamenko (fill-in for Valerie Richardson) 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Paul Simpson, Chester's Blanket Fort (fill-in for Stephan Allison) 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Friday Night Fish Fry Note: Last minute substitutions are always a possibility.

Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Thursday Afternoon on WPKN

Mike Zito will be filling in for Ruth Eddy. At about 2:30 PM he will be interviewing "Award winning Bar-B-Que chef" Ed Wilson. They'll be talking about Bar-B-Que around the country.

Thursday, July 14 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Tom Makucevich, Music for Dreamers 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Scott Shapleigh, Leaving the Twentieth Century with No Regrets 12:00 noon New Music New Haven (daytime rebroadcast) 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Mike Zito (fill-in for Ruth Eddy) 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro, In The Evening 10:00 p.m Ed Flynn's Hellraising Hootenany

Wednesday, July 13 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Richard Epstein, Sometimes Classical 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Lyda D

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Tonight on New Music New Haven

10:00 p.m. New Music New Haven - concert performances recorded at Yale University, hosted by composer Martin Bresnick. This month:
  • "Haikus" by Martin Suckling.
  • "'Tis Pity She's a Whore" by Nathan Williamson.
  • "Mood Swing" by Patrick Burke
  • "Too Hot Toccata" by Aaron Jay Kernis
  • "The Past Is Prologue" David Stovall
  • "Chikasky" by Judd Greenstein
  • "Encore!" by Martin Bresnick

Tuesday, July 12 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. J.F, Nazmo Radio (fill-in for Doug Echols) 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Michael Benson (fill-in for Pete Stewart) 2:00 p.m. Jeff Wignall 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Jim Motavalli 9:30 p.m. Hans Koning, Literary Discord 10:00 p.m. New Music New Haven 11:00 p.m. Alex Hunt, Good Buddy Radio

Monday, July 11, 2005

Tonight on Counterpoint (8:00 p.m.)

This week's guests:
  • Eleanor Smeal, feminist leader, on the Supreme Court vacancy.
  • Robert Jensen, journalist, on the Karl Rove controversey.
  • James Paul, of Global policy forum, on the G8 meeting.

Guy Klucevsek Performance Today at 4 PM

TUNE IN AT 4PM today for an encore performance by Guy Klucevsek, originally broadcast as part of the "Live from Where?" concert series at WPKN. Klucevsek is a world-renowned accordionist, a man who has taken the instrument to musical places few have dared to go, from the romantic to the avant garde, from the witty to the sublime. He has performed pieces commissioned from many important contemporary composers, as well as receiving commissions from theater and dance companies throughout the world.

Monday, July 11 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. Samba, Zanj Radio 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. Cliff Furnald 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. Bob Lasprogato (fill-in for Maia Lagerstedt) 12:00 midnite Country, Country And Nike's Schizo Radio

Sunday, July 10, 2005

Sunday, July 10 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Alex Hunt 5:00 a.m. Radio LaKaye 7:00 a.m. Black Introspectives 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 1:30 p.m. Janet Golden Morning Mommy Update 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil

Saturday, July 09, 2005

Saturday, July 9 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. David Agosta, Dr. Dave's Traveling Medicine Show 10:00 a.m. Bob Johnson 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Ken Best, Good Music 6:00 p.m. Ruben Abreu, fill-in for Binnie Klein 10:00 p.m. Mikki's Room

Thursday, July 07, 2005

Friday, July 8 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. John Corvino, Johnny Be Good 6:00 a.m. Glen Hochstetter, Cold Cuts 10:00 a.m. Mikki, Mikki's Room (fill-in for Valerie Richardson) 1:00 p.m. Radio Nation 2:00 p.m. Mike Horyczun, On the Horizon 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Kathy DeMino 7:40 p.m. Ray Terlaga (AIDS Update at 8 p.m., Skies of Bridgeport at 8:30 p.m.) 10:00 p.m. Ben Berry, In A Hostile Environment (fill-in for Jeff Day) Note: Last minute substitutions are always a possibility.

Thursday, July 7 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Doug Echols 6:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 10:00 a.m. Scott Shapleigh, Leaving the Twentieth Century with No Regrets 1:00 p.m. Counterspin 1:30 p.m. Latino USA 2:00 p.m. Harry Minot, fill-in for Ruth Eddy 5:30 p.m. WINGS - Women's International News Gathering Service 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Bob Shapiro, In The Evening 10:00 p.m Doug Echols, fill-in for Doug Jancewicz

Wednesday, July 06, 2005

Wednesday, July 6 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Terry Hopper, The Quest 6:00 a.m. Ebong Udoma 8:00 a.m. Between The Lines 8:30 a.m. Ebong Udoma 10:00 a.m. Carl J. Frano, The Carl J. Frano Show 2:00 p.m. Phil Bowler, Jazz Adventures 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Chris Teskey 10:00 p.m. Amir Rashidd, Wednesday Night At The Movies

Monday, July 04, 2005

Tuesday, July 5 on WPKN

12:00 midnite Ben Churchill, The Radio Trip 2:00 a.m. Doug Echols 6:00 a.m. Dave O & I-Tone, Irie Feelings 10:00 a.m. Pete Stewart 2:00 p.m. Richard Hill, First Tuesday 5:30 p.m. Between The Lines 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Pam Smith, Amazon Radio 10:00 p.m. Bill Cosentino, Organic Radio

Monday, July 4 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rod Richardson, Radio Nothing 6:00 a.m. John Lugo, Barricada 10:00 a.m. Victor Pachera, Jazz Classics 2:00 p.m. Nick Jacobs, Music, Sacred and Profane 6:00 p.m. Free Speech Radio News 6:30 p.m. Local News 6:35 p.m. Patrick O'Sullivan, Jazz Variations 7:30 p.m. This Way Out 8:00 p.m. Scott Harris, Counterpoint 10:00 p.m. Art Hanson (fill-in for Maia Lagerstedt) 12:00 midnite Ben Churchill, The Radio Trip

Sunday, July 03, 2005

Sunday, July 3 on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Mark Muller 5:00 a.m. Radio LaKaye 7:00 a.m. Integrated Wellness 10:00 a.m. David Golden, Morning Maniac Music 1:30 p.m. Janet Golden Morning Mommy Update 2:00 p.m. La Esquina Latina 6:00 p.m. Bill Nolan, Antique Blues 10:00 p.m. Dave "Casey Jones" Schwartz 12:00 m. K.C. Vaz, Radio Paralelo Zero Brazil

Saturday, July 02, 2005

Saturday, July 2nd on WPKN

2:00 a.m. Rich Kaminsky, Off-Beat 6:00 a.m. World of Radio 6:30 a.m. Dave Zinovenko, The Carousel 10:00 a.m. Annette Szczesiul 2:00 p.m. Between The Lines 2:30 p.m. Radio Free Bridgeport 3:00 p.m. Walter Wagoner, Soundchecks 6:00 p.m. Andy Bologovsky 10:00 p.m. Mikki's Room