The Story

Dick explores the details of a cold case that caught the eye of a crime writer for Law and Order.

Japanese photographer Shimpei Tekada collected contaminated soil and placed it on film.

One feature of summer, in many cities, is the blues festival. Augusta Lee Collins is familiar with that scene. His career spans 40 years, opening for and playing with music legends such as Lightnin' Hopkins and Miles Davis. This year Augusta Lee was inducted into the Bay Area Blues Hall of Fame. Also, Brad Stoller and his "adventures with dad."

John Dee Holeman is an old time bluesman. He's retired, but was invited over to the recording studios of a nonprofit group called Music Maker Relief Foundation. Their goal is to keep the blues alive. Turns out, the folks at Music Maker knew that the Australian band The Waifs planned to come by and do some recording. Vikki Thorn, founding member of The Waifs, is a fan of the blues. When Vikki and her band met John Dee, they sat down to jam. The jam lasted several hours, and in one afternoon they recorded enough songs, off the cuff, to make a new album.