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Walkcast by Tim Querengesser

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Hosted by journalist and urbanist Tim Querengesser, Walkcast talks walkability in cities by walking it. Each episode takes experts and people passionate about cities out on a walk to talk about what's working as they do so, what isn't, and what needs to change.
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Raw Business Walkcast

Andrew Barnabas Smith

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I help people plan, package and propel their message to the right audience. On the Walkcast, I talk about business, marketing, and philosophy on my way to my office (or home) in Homer, Alaska.
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OK, we're ALMOST there with the audio. Feel free to give us some topics, you can 'call-in' to the show - go here: https://anchor.fm/thewilkoshowfeatpete and click 'MESSAGE' and we're pretty sure we can put it in the poddy. Anyway, thanks for listening...
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We. Are. Back. Hopefully with a longer season that Season 3... 1 episode. We recorded over the internets so we only had one malfunction, which we edited out. You're welcome. Anyway, now we can have guests on from all over the joint. If you're keen to have a yarn to us about... whatever.... contact us on Instagram (Pete has forgotten the password) s…
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As Edmonton prepares to look at its snow and ice clearing policies, we catch up with two people who hope things change.Giselle General came to Canada from the Philippines. But while many people told her how bad winter here would be, they didn't tell her how to walk. Some interesting things happened as a result.In act two we talk with Bean Gill, who…
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As Edmonton councillors prepare to inspect the city's latest Vision Zero report we catch up with two people who have lost faith in the project.Jane Cardillo and Steve Finkelman lost their son, David, after a driver struck him in a crosswalk on Whyte Avenue in 2014. They were powerful advocates for Vision Zero. But now, four years later, after few r…
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"When the LRT came to our neighbourhood, it was designed for an arena and a mall," says Scott Rollans, a resident of Central McDougall in Edmonton. In episode eight we ponder how that happened. Just who is LRT for? Is it for things and for people with money? Or is it for people who are on their feet and need transportation options? Edmonton recentl…
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In episode seven we explore the intersection of walkability and accessibility on the still wintery streets of Calgary. Blogger and Twitter phenom Mike Morrison (@mikesbloggity) takes us for a walk and shows us just how bad snow clearing is on his city's sidewalks and pedestrian spaces. Morrison says he never thought about snow and sidewalks until h…
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Urban LRT is supposed to revitalize neighbourhoods and put walkers first. So what does it mean when one resident along a future line in Edmonton says the design discussion is being driven by the concerns of motorists?Walkcast by Tim Querengesser
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Rather than scream and throw accusations, Julie Kusiek and her group worked tirelessly to keep it positive and get their city to rebuild their streets to be more walkable and livable. Their approach could be the blueprint for how to get results.Walkcast by Tim Querengesser
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In episode four we explore the theme of getting lost. First we meet Edmonton’s pedway "rat" and get lost with him—literally—in a mall, thanks to poor wayfinding. Thankfully we had some extra cheese.Next, we explore lost ambitions as we ride an LRT line back in time. In 1978, Edmonton built commuter rail into its northeast suburbs and dreamed of tra…
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Journalist Tim Querengesser goes on a walk in Edmonton with Dr. Karen Lee (www.drkarenlee.com). Lee helped re-design Times Square in New York for pedestrians. And business boomed as a result. Lee is from Edmonton and her parents live in the city. How does she feel about walkability in their neighbourhood? "I worry," she says.* Thanks to SoundBible …
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In episode two we speak with Dr. Darren Markland about the way we talk about drivers who hit (and often kill) pedestrians on our roads."If you want to kill somebody, you get into a car — because you can be assured you won't be charged with anything more than a minor driving fine," Markland says. "I think we really need to take away the blinders."…
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With Pete away, Mitch steps back into the chat seat with me as we talk with Adrian Zanardo. Adrian is a 'young teen' moonlighting as a graphic design extraordinaire and wannabe bike racer. Mitch...... is Mitch. Follow Adrian on Twitter; https://twitter.com/adrianzanardo
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This episode contains coarse language. We sat down with Malachi Moxon and Carmen Barry, two people who make up Clifton Hill shared space, Northside Locals. Malachi is well known in the Melbourne cycling and style scene, mainly under the pseudonym Northside Wheelers. We chat about his early days in the UK, cycling, fashion and his life in Australia …
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Sime Moody is back! Another top convo with one of Melbourne's great artists. We chat about tech and changes in sport, gambling, boxing, Conor vs Mac, how a feature film is set up, our favourite directors and how we all love an underdog! You can see all simplesiime's work: http://www.simplesime.com/
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Neil is back... after turning up a day early to be on the poddy! What's with art and how do some pieces reach the price tags they do? Did you know you could get prints from the year of your birth - like Vogue, newspapers etc? Coffee Culture... if you owned a machine would you buy more or less coffee? Prime Minister Turnbull sat on a tram and people…
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Kane Watters is a rocker from the mid-90's/ 2000's. He has an album on iTunes which is 1 more than anyone else we know. He has a Bachelor of Jazz - SICK! - and frequented many of Australia's coolest music venues. Kane grew up in NSW and has opened for bands like The Living End, and also almost threw up on Silverchair's Daniel Johns backstage once. …
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Journalist Tim Querengesser goes on a walk in Edmonton with urbanist academic Kurt Borth (@kurt_borth) to talk about the theory of location efficiency. He also catches up with an Edmonton hotelier who's invested in a new hotel in what should be the city's most walkable neighbourhood, thanks to a $50M new street. But things didn't turn out so walkab…
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We wonder if any brands we shout out will ever give us free stuff?! Anyway, Pete tells us how they build cranes, Klimmy didn't ask Pete to be the face of his new fragrance, Wilko spent about 20 hours in a car in the country, protesters and would you be "that guy... or girl" in ads? Enjoy!
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Wilko loves winter... Pete sets 50 snooze alarms. If you could have a personal assistant to do one thing; driver, shopper, chef etc. which task would you choose? Pete wants you, the fans, to send in product review suggestions & when is a coffee not a coffee? We break down (actually we don't) the ridiculousness of coffee culture.…
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Simon Moody (Simple Sime) is a tattoo artist, graphic designer, Star Wars fan and has a great pad in inner-city Melbourne. We chatted to Sime about everything to do with tattoos, celebrity impersonations, movies, street culture and how the scene has changed.
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Simon Atkinson is a photographer, video creator and champion of many things, not to mention a big sports fan. Wilko chatted with Simon about AFL and sporting behaviour, current political landscapes and an amazing building in Pyongyang. We also spoke, of course, about photography.
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Not a new ep - unless you didn't listen before, in which case it is! This ep was deleted because... we probably hit the wrong button. In this episode we talk about drugs, rewatching movies or going new, running a marathon in non-workout attire and how far are we going to cover a crime
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