Category: Calgary Pulse

T and Tea – Episode 001: Cup of Lies

The Podcast Yet to be Named now has a name! Introducing: T and Tea, where dynamite duo Reg Tiangha and Lonnie Taylor (and the odd special guest) serve up a cup of local conversation in every show.

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The Podcast Yet to be Named now has a name! Introducing: T and Tea, where dynamite duo Reg Tiangha and Lonnie Taylor (and the odd special guest) serve up a cup of local conversation in every show.

Highlights of this episode of T and Tea include some old-time hockey, the life and death (and life) of Peter Parker, Cars of the Big & Small Screen and gushing over how Pacific Rim was a wonderful, wonderful movie.

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Recorded on Wednesday, January 22, 2014

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T and Tea – Episode 001:  Cup of Lies (64kbps AAC, 19.2 MB)

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  • 39:00

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The Podcast Yet To Be Named – Episode 0c: The Running Joke

After almost an entire year, The Podcast Yet To Be Named returns! Many things have happened over the last 12 months, and @regtiangha and @lonnietaylor take a look back at a few of them.

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After almost an entire year, The Podcast Yet To Be Named returns! Many things have happened over the last 12 months, and @regtiangha and @lonnietaylor take a look back at a few of them.

Also:  Warp engines (no surprise there), aliens and a fond farewell to an old haunt.

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Recorded on Wednesday, January 8, 2014.

Intro Theme:  Free Software Song 2 by Jono Bacon

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The Podcast Yet To Be Named – Episode 0c:  The Running Joke (64kbps AAC, 24.1 MB)

Chapters:

  • 00:08.500:  Intro
  • 00:24.500:  Long time, no see!
  • 01:02.000:  Farewell to an old friend
  • 02:50.000:  2013 Flood Stories
  • 09:55.500:  Wearable Technology and Maker Faires
  • 12:48.500:  The economy and other cautionary tales
  • 16:46.500:  The quest for a new Poet Laureate
  • 18:25.000:  Housing rentals in Calgary
  • 22:18.000:  Cord Cutting
  • 27:11.000:  The resurgence of Alberta as a Film Industry destination?
  • 29:03.500:  Intermission
  • 29:14.500:  The Election
  • 33:27.000:  Aurora Borealis
  • 35:34.000:  Flu season is upon us
  • 39:30.000:  Warp engines revisited
  • 41:40.000:  The aliens walking among us
  • 44:39.500:  THIS SHOW STILL NEEDS A NAME!!!
  • 46:14.500:  Closing
  • 46:34.500:  Ode to Steeps Calgary

Run Time:

  • 48:59

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The Flying Futon – Episode 001: Goal Setting with Alex S. Kelly

The inaugural edition of The Flying Futon! A place for casual conversations with cool people. It’s like those comfy couches that all the Late Night hosts use when they interview their guests. Except it’s a futon. And it flies.

The inaugural edition of The Flying Futon! A place for casual conversations with cool people. It’s like those comfy couches that all the Late Night hosts use when they interview their guests. Except it’s a futon. And it flies.

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Just in time for the new year, @regtiangha chats with Alex S. Kelly about Goal Setting. What it is, why it’s important, how we can learn to set reasonable goals when it comes to those New Year’s Resolutions and what happens if we meet those goals (or not!).

Alex S. Kelly

Alex S. Kelly is a Prosci-certified business and communications coach helping clients simplify their strategy and tell their story. Her superpowers include helping individuals, small businesses and major projects set meaningful, measurable goals tied to business objectives and core values. She speaks user, geek, and executive VP. Connect with her online on Twitter at @ASKdesignCSI.

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Recorded on Tuesday, December 31, 2013.

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The Flying Futon – Episode 001:  Goal Setting with Alex S. Kelly (64kbps AAC, 15.1 MB)

Chapters:

  • 00:00.000 – Intro
  • 00:32.375 – Welcome to the Flying Futon!
  • 01:06.500 – Goal Setting: What is it and Why is it Important?
  • 03:19.500 – How do we get started?
  • 05:56.000 – The S.M.A.R.T. Goal Setting Model
  • 11:25.000 – The 3 T’s of Execution
  • 13:15.000 – What are reasonable goals?
  • 17:09.000 – Goal Tracking
  • 19:40.000 – Rewards and incentives as motivators
  • 22:31.500 – Negative consequences as missed opportunities
  • 23:54.000 – Goal setting in group situations
  • 25:49.000 – JFDI: Just Do It!
  • 27:16.500 – Recommended Reading
  • 29:23.000 – Closing Remarks

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Run Time:

  • 30:47

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The Podcast Yet to be Named – Episode 0b: We Survived The Apocalypse!

The pilot podcast with No Name (yet!) is back with Episode 0b! 

The pilot podcast with No Name (yet!) is back with Episode 0b!  We’re still looking for a catchy name, so if you have any suggestions, let us know!

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We survived the Mayan Apocalypse…so now what do we do?

As Calgary as Canada’s Cultural Capital continues on until the end of March, @regtiangha& @lonnietaylor return to Steeps Tea to talk about some of the cool things happening in Calgary this month (and beyond!) including the kick-off of Hart Legacy Wrestling, the return of NHL Hockey, the 2nd Annual Calgary Arts Champions Congress, InvestYYC, Image Square – The Canon Experience Centre and…Warp Engines??

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Recorded on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Steeps Tea on 17th Avenue SW.

Intro and Outro Theme:  Free Software Song 2 by Jono Bacon

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 The Podcast Yet to be Named – Episode 0b: We Survived The Apocalypse! (64kbps AAC, 16MB)

Chapters:

  • 00:00.000 – Intro
  • 00:32.000 – We survived The Apocalypse!  So, now what?
  • 01:03.000 – The Cultural Year Continues!
  • 02:48.250 – 2nd Annual Calgary Arts Champions Congress
  • 03:17.562 – Calgary 2012 – InvestYYC
  • 05:07.875 – Hockey’s Back!
  • 07:41.406 – Hart Legacy Wrestling
  • 10:52.000 – Old Arenas and Sports Teams in Calgary
  • 13:49.687 – Augmented Reality in Calgary – Ingress Follow-Up
  • 16:44.562 – Image Square – The Canon Experience Centre
  • 23:22.062 – Calgary as a Test Bed, Proving Ground and Pilot City for Various Companies
  • 25:58.500 – …So, now what?
  • 27:51.656 – Warp Engines. Or:  Wherein the entire episode starts to fall apart.
  • 29:35.375 – Final Thoughts
  • 31:55.500 – Keep Calm and Drink Tea

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The Podcast Yet to be Named – Episode 0: The End of the World

The pilot podcast episode with No Name (yet)! Wherein @regtiangha and @lonnietaylor attempt to iron out the kinks in the show before the End of the World on December 21, 2012.

The pilot podcast episode with No Name (yet)!

Wherein @regtiangha and @lonnietaylor attempt to iron out the kinks in the show before the End of the World on December 21, 2012.  If you have a cool suggestion on what we should name this thing for next year, let us know in the comments or hit us up on Twitter!

Description:

The first-ever podcast by prolific Calgary-based bloggers and Calgary 2012 Cultural Ambassadors @lonnietaylor and @regtiangha, recorded at Steeps Tea on Calgary’s Red Mile.  It still needs a name, so if you have any suggestions, fire us a message on Twitter!

In Episode 0, the pilot, we talk about the End of the World, some local current events including the High Performance Rodeo and the End of the World Music Festival, Augmented Reality in Calgary with Google’s new Ingress game, Gamer Sundays at Dickens Pub, using Meetup.com to connect with Calgarians, other holiday/End of the World plans and…Root Beer and Egg Nog in the same glass??

Stay tuned at the end of the podcast for a special song from The Steeps Cabaret (a.k.a. The Teeming Masses), who came together and wrote a song just for us on-the-spot in the same afternoon!

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The Podcast Yet to be Named – Episode 0: The End of the World (64kbps AAC, 16.4 MB)

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