Open Session With Tim Durr

Tim discusses his New Year's Eve festivities, his return to Lowe's Corporate Headquarters as an employee, and wishes everyone a great 2020. (0:36)In this week's Random Segment, Tim does an interpretive reading of a song from 1972. The song happens to be Don McLean's "American Pie". (3:17)In a new segment, "How'd that place become a city?", Tim looks at how the city of Pittsburgh was founded and became what it is today. He looks at its history and a few defining moments of the early days of Pittsburgh. (16:00)Sports Microcosm: The legacy of Tom Brady and his future after the New England Patriots lose to the Tennessee Titans on Wild Card Weekend. (22:33)The Vault: Tim digs into the Vault to pull out a recording he did as a grad student at Syracuse University. The recording is a radio newscast from 2014 with Tim as the host, reading through a couple news stories. (32:21)Parting Thought: It's important to embrace conflict and difficult conversations. Too many people look for an easy way out and don't like confron