Over 40 in Vancouver

(recorded May 3, 2026 at Woodland Park)

What are your lunch favourites ?

In no order 🙂 :

• Mi Tierra Latina ; 1034 Commercial Drive ($2.99 tacos! And other cheap Mexican eats – only available Fri-Sun)
• Pampanga’s Cuisine (combo 2:

Recorded April 24, 2026 at Doe Coffee on Hastings between Garden and Templeton Drive, a few doors east of Kam Wei Legacy.

• My prediction was obviously wrong 🙂 From April 14, 2026:
• • Probably Wrong prediction for The Pitt season 2

• Official Cypress Mountain Resort website ($320 for unlimited cross country skiing 2026-27, it was $220 last year. I went 26 times so it’s super cheap if you can afford the gas and vehicle to get up there which is problematic

(recorded April 10, 2026)

• John Scalzi: When the Moon Hits your Eye – Not great but light and yet serious and also peculiar. Recommended!
• Nanaimo and Pandora city of Vancouver Park – Pandora Park – built in 1914! Renovated

(recorded March 27, 2026)

• Zen and the art of Motorcycle Repair
• Dale’s new bicycle smell is so over after 3 years and 5000 km 🙂
• March 9, 2026:: Rad Power Bikes blog:: Life EV Completes Rad Power Bikes Asset Acquisition

• Still a few shows Tough Old Broads at the VIFF theatre. downtown: March 31, April 1 and April 2 2026! Highly recommended!!
• Official Website:  Tough Old Broads
  • Kathrine Switzer: First woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in

• Permanent summer time in British Columbia from gov.bc.ca: Adopting permanent daylight saving time ‘Spring forward’ on March 8 will be the last time change, ending twice-yearly clock changes
• Roland was wrong (again 🙂 !). NTP servers broadcast UTC! Wikipedia:

(Recorded March 1, 2026 at Commercial Street Cafe, Dale voted for Ghibli, I voted for the other 🙂  last episode was recorded on February 1, 2026)

• Roland recommends: Boeshield T-9 for oiling your chain but maintains 🙂 that

OK, maybe not the best in BC but certainly one of the most erudite and perhaps the most prolific. Check Joe’s podcast at thecommentary.ca

• 10 Pulitzer Prize winners have been on 🙂 Joe’s podcast
• Dale and I were on Joe’s

• Microphones and wireless microphones have greatly improved. We started with the Roland Duo Capture EX USB  interface 4 XLR interface with 2 USB Audio mics: the Audio -Technica ATR2100
• We now record with a Boya Magic wireless system with fantastic