Nowhere Fast

A Conversation with Photographer, Mark Webber.

Mark is a Photographer, a retired videographer, and a fan of small towns, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: what led to his interest in Photos, simple living, the pros and cons of instant film, the anxiety of putting negatives in the mail, no flash photography, how Mark ended up with his first camera, early adoption of the word SUS, and constantly being mistaken for a NASCAR Driver.

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A Conversation with Jason Purcell, of Glass Bookshop.

Jason is a Writer, a Reader, and a Bookshop Owner, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Having it all, just not all at once, being a precocious child, wanting to open an Independent Bookshop despite working in a Chain Bookstore for years, a downturn in Standardized Spaces, the pros and cons of mall retail, how vital Libraries are, Glass publishing books as well, Zachary Ayotte, being published for the first time, City Pop, and almost being Chris Issac.

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A Conversation with Winnie Chen, Executive Chef of Fu’s Repair Shop.

Winnie is a Chef, a Consultant, and a Payer of Attention, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Winnie actually liking working retail, when Streetwear meant something, kitchen nightmares, strict parents, Chicken Cordon Bleu, The Food Network, her Dad's Beef Noodle Soup recipe, Dolly's Cocktails, and Van Loc Subs.

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A Conversation with Dalia Kohen, of Wild Folk.⁠

Dalia is the Founder of Wild Folk, an Interior Designer, and a fan of word-of-mouth marketing, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Dalia's background as a Restaurant Owner, what inspired her to start her company, recommended Wild Folk recipes, attention to detail, happy accidents while drink testing, neither of us liking the term "Mocktails", ideal ways to market, and not being shy.

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A Conversation with Patrick Daniel Campbell of INDEX, Department of Interest, ETC.⁠

Patrick is the Founder of INDEX Afterhours, Department of Interest, and about to be a Dad, among many other things.

In this episode we discuss: Travel strategies, using a Tony Hawk Cameo to propose, why he started DOI, Selling Sunset, shout out Patrick's Uncle Brian, the architecture of John Lautner, his beautiful new website, the Vancouver housing market, the Porsche Rennsport Reunion, the legend of INDEX Afterhours, DJ D.DEE, 100% illegal, and getting sober.

.Patrick Daniel Campbell

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A Conversation with Painter, Jacob Ross Dutton.⁠

Jacob is an Artist, a Skateboarder, and a deep thinker, among other things.

In this episode we discuss: Coming back to painting after a lengthy break, his version of a Notes Folder, book recommendations, Immersion Reading, Midjourney, Jacob's upcoming Solo Show, Live Podcasts, and having the same last name as characters in Yellowstone.

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A Conversation with Dan Zimmerman, of Soft Gallery.⁠

Dan is a Gallery Owner, an artist, and a Rollerblade Enthusiast, among other things.

In this episode we discuss: Spending money at Galleries, the motivation and inspiration behind Soft, Brando Fest, debt, should you show work in your own space, Artist Talks, and how he finds time to work on his own art.

.Dan Zimmerman

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A Conversation with Gabriella Bergsten, of Garneau Block.

Gabriella is a Sustainability Student, an Olive Connoisseur, and a Wine Agency Owner, among other things.

In this episode we discuss: how a Masters Degree in Sustainability birthed a Natural Wine Agency, The famed Garneau family, knowledge gaps, Edmonton's Wine Tourism Industry, converting people to Natty, shipping schedules, Wonderwerk LA, and her least favourite wine adjectives.

.Gabriella Bergsten

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A Conversation with Kylie & Elliott, of Bad Dad Rad Dad.

Kylie and Elliott are fellow Podcasters, movie recommenders, and Metro Cinema annual pass holders, among other things.

In this episode we discuss: Bad Dad Rad Dad lexicon, The Blair Witch Project, seeing movies in the theatre compared to at home, watching 365 movies this year, Elliott being the YouTube Reaction Video to Kylie's Substack Newsletter, and trying out for Big Brother Canada.

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A Conversation with It Girl, Alyssa Lau.

Alyssa is an Influencer, a Content Creator, and a Shop Owner, among other things.

In this episode we discuss: The ethics of being a Mom and a Content Creator simultaneously, lookbook.nu, negotiating Brand Deals, the simplicity of The Blog Era, her Store "New Classics", and Par-asocial Relationships.  

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