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RadioZoomRZ#91 – Cinco De Mayo; Walking Around Vancouver & Soundseeing[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Feliz Cinco de Mayo! I took my minidisc with me while I ventured around the city in the pursuit of my immigration paperwork. The adventure ended up taking more time than I expected, so you come along with me while I walk into the heart of downtown Vancouver to meet up with Rebecca after work. I also got some music into this mobile, a rare occurance in such previous episodes. Olvera-Street.com: Cinco de Mayo RadioZoom Flickr Pics Tim Hortons Canada Line Southeast False Creek – Future home to the 2010 Winter Olympic Village BaitCar.com BC Lions CBC British Columbia Vancouver Redevelopment Project Studio One Book Club: David Suzuki Tod Maffin todbits.com Wikipedia: Cinco de Mayo, Kitsilano, False Creek, Cambie Street Bridge, bait car, Yaletown, BC Place, David Suzuki, David Sedaris Artist Links: Mirah – cold cold water All Girl Summer Fun Band – dear mr. & mrs. troublemaker Dub Narcotic Sound

RadioZoomRZ#90 – NewsBits; Canada Line; Vancouver Olympic Village[Show Notes Link] Direct download link A major Vancouver episode. All artists are from B.C., we’ll cover news pertaining to B.C., go over some of the details to the creation of the new Canada Line, and explore the development of the olympic village for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. NewsBits Vancouver Sun: BC ferry observes silence on first run News1130: TSB to take another look at sunken Queen of the North The Province: Payments to B.C. Ferries draw heat Canada.com: Canucks to Talk With Quinn My Interview w/ Manuel Lopez Canada Line Video: Overview of the Canada Line City of Vancouver Olympic Village Southeast False Creek Video: Olympic Village Vancouver 2010 Wikipedia: Canada Line, Expo ’86, Whistler B.C., Whistler-Blackcomb Whistler-Blackcomb Official Site Podsafe Music Network Artist Links: Roche Limit – number one value Peter La Grand – proposition The Goat Island Extrapolation – on the radio Greenroom – spy beats 51:

RadioZoomRZ#89 – Hornby Island Bald Eagles; Soundseeing: Williams Park, 9 O’clock Gun[Show Notes Link] Direct download link I often carry around recording gear, so this is my first attempt at including smaller recordings that I make into the podcast. I tell you a little about the Eagle Cam and finish out the episode with the two soundseeing pieces. Williams Park in Langley, B.C. is a protect spawning ground for salmon and trout. You’ll also get to hang out with me and Rebecca at the 9 O’clock Gun in Stanley Park. Hornby Island Eagle Cam Williams Park Vancouver Park Board – Stanley Park Miss604.com: “like clockwork eh – the 9 o’clock gun” Artist Links Burn Disco Burn – hospital stars Eels – mr. e’s beautiful blues Matthew Good – 21st century living 49:07 minutesradiozoom.netSubscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#88 – CouchCast; Mates of State Show; Sun Run; Canada Line Construction; Hockey Talk[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Rebecca joins me for another CouchCast. There is so much to cover that I truly needed her help on this one. We briefly review the Mates of State show we went to last Friday, discuss our experiences with the Vancouver Sun Run, talk about construction details and headaches about the Canada Line, and finish up with some Hockey Talk that, oddly enough, includes huge news about the Canucks. This is a long one, but we also tossed in some music to break things up a little. Mates of State The Plaza Club Vancouver Sun Run Canada Line Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority Wikipedia: Canada Line, Granville Street, Yaletown NewMusicWest Vancouver Canucks ESPN.com: “Crawford out after Canucks fail to make playoffs“ Sportsnet.ca: NHL 2006 Playoff Tracker Yahoo! Sports: 2006 NHL Playoffs Artist links: Mates of State – uber legitimate Troubled Hubble – 10,000 things to be happ

RadioZoomRZ#87 – CouchCast w/ Rebecca the Sick Girl[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Recorded via minidisc, I sat down with Rebecca on our couch last night to chat a lot about lots of random topics. Most of them relate back to Vancouver, but we cover some other things as well. We talked about a lot, hockey being the main topic I wanted to have her on the podcast for. I hope I have all the links to cover the information that we shared, but that’s also what Google is for, eh? We’re off to the Mates of State show tonight in Vancouver, so I play two cuts by them as well. Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Giants The Weekend to End Breast Cancer BCBSRA Run for Light Vancouver Sun Run Dave Olsen Artist Links Mates of State – goods Mates of State – a control group 42:19 minutesSubscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#86 – Tornados In Iowa City[Show Notes Link] Direct download link The longest episode of RadioZoom yet, I take a look at the tornados that tore up the downtown area of Iowa City. I used to live and work in this city. Paul Flahive is a former co-worker of mine who sent me audio from some of the recordings he captured for use in the weekend program. I run some of those pieces as well as some raw audio that he sent along as well. Thanks also goes out to David Henderson, an intern at WSUI who collaborated with Paul in the collection of this audio. Press-Citizen.com Tornado 2006 “Sheriff releases timeline of night tornadoes struck“ “Asking For Help“ “I.C. tornado damage at $3.6M“ “Family remembers 43 years in home“ DesMoinesRegister.com MAP: Tornado Damage in Iowa City Eastern Iowa Storms Google Maps: Downtown Iowa City WSUI AM910 56:35 minutes radiozoom.net Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY

RadioZoomRZ#85 – Six Song Donut Spectacular: April 2006[Show Notes Link] Direct download link This Six Song Donut Spectacular comes to you for the first time on a set, regular basis. On the 15th of every month, I’ll bring you six songs in a single epsiode, doing my best to cut down on the chit-chat and talk strictly music. I’ll tell you what I know about the artists and give you more resources to find out about them. This episode is an examination of the Asian Man Records library of bands, selecting six that were passed on to me by The Reverend Don Deeley and the Podsafe Music Network. Screeching Weasel – veronica hates me Let’s Go Bowling – oatmeal for x-mas Duvall – standing at the door Slapstick – there’s a metalhead in the parking lot The Broadways – 15 minutes Bagheera – long division 39:23 minutes radiozoom.net Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#84 – Winging It; BC Ferries Update; McMynn Kidnapping; Hockey Talk; Learning Hockey[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Sorta just started recording this one with only a few notes prepared. I find that allows you to just ramble on when you’re not paying attention. We discuss some current events in the Vancouver area, talk about the Canucks in the Hockey Talk portion, and discover what the rule of “icing” is about in Learning Hockey w/ Uncle John. Towards the end, I also detail my plan about an ongoing idea/feature that I will create for the podcast from now on. Vancouver Sun: Vancouver 3rd best place to live in world BC Ferries Vancouver Sun: BC Ferries may fly passengers Grahmn McMynn Kiddnapping Globe and Mail: B.C. kidnap victim says ‘no way to express’ thanks Vancouver Sun: Graham McMynn says he’s grateful his ordeal is over Vancouver Canucks Podsafe Music Network Music links: Roche Limit – little moments Tourist – LRT Comeg – sleep with me On Holiday – fire away 48:04 minutes r

RadioZoomRZ#83 – Coming Back From The Okanagan; The Coquihalla; Hockey Talk; Sasquatch and Ogopoogo[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Minidisc and microphone packed along for the trip, Rebecca and I take some time to review our trip to the Okanagan, things we did during our stay, and the route we drove to get there. There’s quite a bit you can do in the Okanagan, but we went for the wine tours. Since it’s been a while that Rebecca has been on the podcast, we also took some time for hockey talk. We also chat about some of the supernatural legends in B.C and some of the other areas in the interior. Links for this episode: Wikipedia: Okanagan, Kelowna, Coquihalla Highway, Okanagan Connector, Sasquatch, Ogopogo, Hells Gate Okanagan.com City of Merritt, B.C. City of Kelowna, B.C. Mission Hill Winery Gray Monk Winery Vancouver Canucks Western Hockey League (WHL) Vancouver Giants (WHL) Kelowna Rockets (WHL) Canucks Outsider w/ Dave Olsen The Legend Hunters (ogopogoquest.com) 32:57 minutes radiozoom.netSub

RadioZoomRZ#82 – Been a Little Busy; Going On a Trip; Hockey Talk[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Life is unscripted, and so is this. We’ll chat a little about me loaning my talents out for free and how that is keeping me busy while I wait for paperwork to go through with the government. Rebecca and I are off on a trip into the interior tomorrow, the Okanagan being our destination. Wrap up this episode with hockey talk about the Canucks and the rough road to the playoffs. WordPress PodPress Wikipedia: The Okanagan; Kelowna, B.C. Vancouver Canucks Official Site My Blog: “Canucks PPV Isn’t My Favorite“ Yahoo Sports: Vancouver Canucks Arist links: John Vanderslice – bill gates must die 4th Floor – ballad of a wasted bullet Roche Limit – raccoony Gum – surrender 47:23 minutes radiozoom.netSubscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#81 – More BC Ferries News; Part 3 of Sun Article on Podcasting; Thoughts on Daily Breakfast’s April Fool’s Joke[Show Notes Link] Direct download link A lengthy episode on the ongoing investigation of the sinking of the Queen of the North passenger ferry, covering the last article of a three part series on podcasting in the Vancouver Sun, and thoughts about the fallout of Father Roderick’s April Fool’s joke on his Daily Breakfast podcast. Links for this episode: BC Ferries Articles Vancouver Sun: B.C. Ferries could face criminal rap GlobeandMail.com: North Coast ferry route won’t offer cabin service CKNW Radio: Restoration of ferry service to the north gets closer Vancouver Sun: ‘I knew that the ship was going down’ Vancouver Sun: E-bridging the gap between artists and fans Daily Breakfast; Episode #99 and #100 Podsafe Music Network Artist links: Escape Goats – canada day Dave Seagrim – how it is Superbeing – bright idea Bradley – don’t call 49:05 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] c

RadioZoomRZ#80 – BC Ferries Update; Chilling on the Balcony[Show Notes Link] Direct download link There is some news to report about the Queen of the North ferry that sank last week. I’ll also mention why I’m covering this story like I am. Also, we’ll do some free range podcasting from the balcony of the apartment. Come chill with me in the west end of Vancouver. You bring the alcohol. Links for this episode: BC Ferries/Queen of the North News Items: Vancouver Sun: Mini-Sub to hunt wreck for missing couple Vancouver Sun: Ferry sitting intact, upright on seabed Vancouver Sun: BC Ferries’ safety director resigns Vancouver Sun Run Vancouver Board of Parks & Recreation – Stanley Park, Seawall Artist Links: Starch Martins – sweet demons (Dick Prall) Troubled Hubble – migraine Soft – droppin’ Longwave – pool song 47:08 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] com Show notes: https://radiozoom.net/Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommerci

RadioZoomRZ#79 – BC Ferries Update; Vancouver Sun Podcasting Article; Hockey Talk; Listener Email[Show Notes Link] Direct download link There is more information about the BC Ferries sinking of the Queen of the North that I update briefly. The Vancouver Sun is running a series of articles about podcasting, so I take a moment to share what they are covering and my thoughts about what they have wrote. We’ll do some Hockey Talk and wrap up with some email regarding the feedback I’ve been asking for. Links for this episode: GlobeandMail.com – “Couple now feared dead in sinking of B.C. ferryC Vancouver Sun – “Now hear this!: PODCASTS I Millions plug into downloaded audio files — to listen and communicate” Tod Maffin Canadapodcasts.ca Vancouver Sun – “Now hear this! Part 2” Darren Barefoot Vancouver Canucks Yahoo! Sports: Vancouver Canucks News, Scores, Schedule, Stats Yahoo! Sports: NHL Standings Podsafe Music Network Artist Links: He’s Hers – you are there The Promise Ring – stop playing guitar (inf

RadioZoomRZ#78 – BC Ferry Accident; Driving in Downtown Vancouver[Show Notes Link] Direct download link A ferry sank yesterday off the coast of British Columbia. I take a moment to provide some insight to the incident. In the second portion of today’s episode, you get to go on a ride with me in the car as I drive in a car by myself for only the second time that I’ve been living in Vancouver. All my apologies for the quality, but I promise to not make the same mistake next time. Links for this episode: News Articles: Queen of the North Accident Vancouver Sun: Ferry sinks off coast of Queen Charlotte Islands Vancouver Sun: Ferry had been sailing on borrowed time Globe and Mail: B.C. to replace 3 northern ferries Vancouver Sun: Other accidents involving BC Ferries Global Television Network Podsafe Music Network Artist Links: SubCity Dwellers – hold the pressure down The Appleseed Cast – ice heavy branches Eels – the sound of fear 49:40 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] com Show notes: h

RadioZoomRZ#77 – RadioZoom.net; St. Patty’s in Vancouver; Hockey Talk; Learning Hockey w/ Uncle John; Podcast Update[Show Notes Link] Direct download link RadioZoom.net is the new URL for the podcast. Visit the website for the show notes, contact information, and everything else you want to know. Today’s episode includes me best effort to sharing info about the celebrations for St. Patrick’s Day in Vancouver, we talk hockey, debut the new “Learning Hockey with Uncle John,” and I give you an update about what’s going on with the podcast. Noteworthy links: Vancouver Sun: Everyone can pretend they have Celtic roots at Celtic Fest Vancouver 2006 Vancouver Canucks: Canucks Acquire Keith Carney & Juha Alen For Brett Skinner & 2006 2nd Round Draft Pick Canucks Aquire Sean Brown In Exchange For 2006, 4th Round Draft Pick Canucks Acquire Eric Weinrich From St. Louis In Exchange For Tomas Mojzis And 2006 3rd Round Draft Pick The Globe and Mail: Disastrous slump riles up Canucks nation Podsafe Music Network Arti

RadioZoomRZ#76 – Six Song Donut Spectacular; All Music Episode[Show Notes Link] DIrect download link This is an all music episode of the podcast, featuring music that I hope you enjoy as well as my first ever request! I thought that with all the content I’ve published lately, it’d be good to get back to my roots and play music I love to listen to in the effort of promoting those artists that have graciously given their permission to do so. Some of today’s artists come from the Podsafe Music Network. Artists and links for this Six Song Donut Spectacular: Comeg – 24 Pretty Girls Make Graves – speakers push the air Bradley – girl on tv Arctic – some one turning Escape Goats – cbcene Bitstream Dream – rising sun (featuring jenna ferone) 40:47 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] com Show notes: https://radiozoom.net/Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#75 – Soundseeing in the West End; Bus to Downtown; Robson Street[Show Notes Link] Direct download link Running an errand for a friend, I brought the minidisc with me while buying gourmet cupcakes for Laura’s mom’s birthday. Cupcakes on Denman St. is a pretty neat place, and I recommend getting some goodies from there if you have some cash to spare. From there, I hop a bus to give you a sample what that type of experience is like. We’ll do a little walking around downtown before I head back up to Robson Street to finish this recording. Forgive my addictions, but I had to duck into Blenz for a chai latte as well. Music used in this episode: Vate – por debajo del agua 36:41 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] com Show notes: https://johnbollwitt.com/radio/Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#74 – Soundseeing around Stanley Park; Pictures in the Show Notes[Show Notes Link] Direct download link The experiments continue as I take a short journey into Stanley Park for some soundseeing. We start out in the west end of Vancouver, down to English Bay Beach, head over to Second Beach, take some trails into the park, and end at Lost Lagoon. I have included the pictures you can hear me taking through out the episode here in the show notes. [mygal=ss_stanley_park_0206] Links for this episode: Vancouver Park Board – Stanley Park KatKam.ca 49:05 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] com Show notes: https://johnbollwitt.com/radio/Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0), RadioZoom (John Bollwitt)

RadioZoomRZ#73 – Now On iTunes!; Wedding Recap; Interview For Manuel[Show Notes Link] Direct download link I’m listed in iTunes now! Yay! Back to regularing programming, I take a moment to reflect on our wedding a little bit while apologizing for the last episode being very crazy. Alcohol and podcasting isn’t such a great mix. Also, Manuel Lopez from over in London, England wanted to conduct an interview with me, so he emailed me the questions for the project and I podcasted my answers for him to use. Interesting material, a tad self serving, but content for you ears. This episode ends with listener feedback from Cosmo of the Clubside Breakfast Time Podcast. Links and name drops for today: Clubside Breakfast Time Podcast Dave Olsen Daily Breakfast StarQuest Podcast Network Dicks & Janes Podcast Island Podcasting Insomnia Radio Adam Curry Podsafe Music Network Numbskulz Artists for this episode: Local H – everyone alive Shiner – spinning (The Life and Times) The Cloud Room – we sleep in the ocean Th

RadioZoomRZ#72 – At the Table with Don Deeley and Rebecca[Show Notes Link] Direct download link This is raw, unscripted, no music, and as real life as it gets. The first podcast since getting married, Don Deeley is in town to share his thoughts and experiences about being in Vancouver for a week, attending our wedding, and being the DJ/MC at our reception. After a night of a little alcohol and some hockey, we sat down at our dinning room table to chat a little. Listen to it all, fast forward the slow parts, or just wait for the next episode when it comes out. We’re tired, silly, having fun, and exhausted from the events from the past weekend. That’s life! Links for this episode: Blankbooks d.contextualized Rustbelt Radio miss604.com Robert Sanzalone WYEP 91.3FM, Pittsburgh, PA 47:12 minutes Email: radiozoom [AT] gmail [DOT] com Show notes: https://johnbollwitt.com/radio/Subscribe: RSS Podcast Feed Subscribe on iTunes © Copyright Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY