I chat with Michelle Ryall about her exploding facebook group Slovenska Kuhinja, all about Slovenian cooking.  We chat about he favorite recipes and her new found celebrity status.  Plus some awesome throwback Slovenian polka and some brand new contemporary pop music.  
https://www.facebook.com/groups/slovenskakuhinja

Sandra Macele from Projekt Restart drops in via Skype to chat about spreading positivity in a crazy time, who she would love to interview and her love of running.  Plus some great music from Slovenian Eurovision Artists.

I chat with Tina Trstenjak, Olympic Judo Gold Medalist about her time in Rio, and what she likes to do when shes not throwing people around on the mats!  Also some great music from a classic Slovenian artist, and a brand new song from Eurovision 2020.

Andrew Anzur Clement chats about writing historical fiction novels from a Slovenian perspective.  Cockta chatter buzzes around to talk about national bee day!  Check out Andrews amazon page if you want to get any info on his book catalogue.

https://www.amazon.com/Andrew-Anzur-Clement/e/B071RRWN6B%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

Liv Schuster and Melania Lozar skype in to chat about their roles as young women in the Slovenian community in Winnipeg and where they would like to see the community move to in the future.  Cockta chatter returns and some great music!

Andrej Kosmrlj from Princeton University chats with us about the American Slovenian Educational Foundation (https://www.asef.net/), and the opportunities that it can give young academics to travel around the world.

I talk to Sabina Carli about her work as a delegate in Ottawa from Slovenia and the different educational causes that she supports.  

In this episode we talk to the Canadian Slovenian Historical Society about their work in cataloging and collecting Slovenian stories and artifacts.  You can check out their work at http://www.slovenianhistorical.ca/

Marks podcast playlist!  A compilation of songs previously played on the show with a little background information.  We also have a new segment...Cockta Chatter with Adrianna Sustar!  Learn some great conversation starters for your parties!  Listen to some great music and enjoy the show!

I chat with Maria Colje and Adrianna Sustar about starting a young dance group in Ottawa and  their passion projects surrounding their Slovenian heritage and cultural identity.