Two days late this week, as I was in Kingston, Ontario, Canada for Podcasters Across Borders 2008.What a weekend! This conference is becoming the highlight of my year!

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A trio of topics this time around. I talk about the parallel between cycling and non-proprietary music, my recent troubles on the TTC, and how American singer-songwriter Natalie Gelman uses Web 2.0 technology to recapture the essence of the musical experience.

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Bill Deyes commentary on episode 22.

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This week, I speak with Todd Tyrtle of the Quirky Nomads and Talking Stick podcasts about cycling and its importance today, as we need to move away from the automobile.

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This week I talk with Andrea Ross and Mark Blevis of the Just One More Book podcast about the future of the book in an age of technology.

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Family by Rob Costlow 

A rant about the speed of social media

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Beethoven: Sonata No. 8 in C Minor "Pathétique", Op. 13

Chopin: Nocturne No. 2 in E Flat Major, Op. 62 & Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 13

In this episode, I interview Katherine Barber, Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, and author of Six Words You Never Knew Had Something To Do With Pigs.

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This week I talk about the recent CBC Choral 2008 competition, and what a special night it was.

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Songs of Sanctuary, By Etherfysh

Kyrie from Mass in G Minor by Francis Poulenc, performed by the 11 A.M. choir of St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Toronto

This week, I talk with Sean McGaughey, A.K.A. "The Ductape Guy", musician, songwriter, podcaster and social media denizen, about the social aspects of music in the contet of social media; we also get to hear one of his more well known songs "The Future  Ain't What It Used to Be."

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Other music: The Sand of Time Accoustic by Cherrycoke

Two topics this time around; the strike of TTC (Toronto Transit Comission, which is public transit in Toronto) as well as kids and homework.

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Music by Five Star Fall and Plunkett.

On this episode I am very happy to have as my guest Eden Spodek of bargainista.ca . We discuss he future of shopping, and changes in the shopping experience.

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Thanks again to Mark Blevis for his comment!

This week's song is by Plunket.