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 Podcast December 3, 2015
- Susan Musgrave, poet. December 23, 2015: The writer Susan Musgrave discusses her new book which celebrates the food, people and history of the place she calls home, A Taste of Haida Gwaii: Food Gathering and Feasting at the Edge of the World (Whitecap, 2015), with Joseph Planta.
- Wikipedia: Russell Thornton, poet from North Vancouver
- Joe is reading over 40 books for the BC Book Prize. December 2, 2019, Episode 1801 of Joe’s Podcast: The executive director of the BC Yukon Book Prizes Sean Cranbury discusses the awards, new awards, the literary community in this town, in British Columbia and the Yukon, and more, with Joseph Planta.
- Recorded outside the Hyland at Kingsway and Prince Albert and opposite Analog Coffee at 776 Kingsway
- Wikipedia: Father Joe by Tony Hendra
- Wikipedia: Lives of the Saints by Nino Ricci
- Wikipedia: In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje
- Wikipedia: Invitation to a Banquet by Fuchsia Dunlap
- Wikipedia: The Coming Plague by Laurie Garrett (1994)
- Fable Diner
- Murmur aka Murmurs and Things – their adobo is highly recommended by Roland 🙂
- Vegas Doughnuts, Lee’s Doughnuts and perhaps Twins Doughnuts run by Filipinos?!? Super cool 🙂
- In the photo: kapé coffee which “is the first and only Philippine coffee in Vancouver”
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