Summer Noelle for Tuesday 7 January 2014

9:08 AM.Australian author, TV producer, and educator. She says getting old is no bad thing, you just need the right perspective. Patricia's book is called 'In Praise of Aging'. Audio

9:34 AM.The headlines have been dominated by reports of Al Quaeda taking control of Fallujah. Audio

10:07 AM.Keeping watch on the Sounds - more stories from wartime in Wellington. Audio

10:21 AM.Kiran Daas reveiws 'Blue Nights' by Joan Didion. Audio

10:41 AM.NZ on Screen content director Irene Gardiner has been working her way through the NZ on Screen website to find some old gems in the realm of the political. Audio

11:12 AM.Novelist Rachel King on connections, creativity and Christchurch. Audio

11:41 AM.Pauline Westall looks after the Motueka museum. Audio

11:51 AM.With Merv Smith. Audio