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Ep74: Dogs Playing Dead and BioWare Closes
Dogs play to escape a Cthulhu inspired haunted mansion in a new party game by ex-BioWare and ex-Metal Head game developer Tobyn Manthorpe and BioWare…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep73: Dan Moore of Sheavy and Wizards of Kaos
From opening for the Blue Oyster Cult to writing an album in 19 days; these are the stories of Dan Moore and Johnny Nolan in our history of…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana and Johnny Da Fink
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Ep72: Not lost in translation with Anna-Maija Ihander
How do sex scenes written in English translate into Finnish? Let’s talk to Anna-Maija Ihander about translating fiction to Finnish.
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Podcast moves to bi-weekly
Tales under the cat tree, the podcast edition, will be published every two weeks begining September 28
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep71: Are we back to the 1920s? A conversation on German politics in 2026
In western countries from USA to Germany, is politics going back to the 1920s? This is a conversation about Germany, right and left wing politics, and…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep70: Reliving student journalism in the 1990s
What happens when you put hundreds of student journalists in the middle of winter somewhere in Canada? We explore Canadian University Press and student…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep69: (Reprise) BioWare Stories Parts 1 & 2
This week I am back in Edmonton spending time with some of my BioWare friends. So let's reprise some BioWare Stories from floods to game launches.
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep68: Magical Realism with Shannon Patrick Sullivan
Mathematician by day, writer by night, come meet Shannon Patrick Sullivan as he contends with finishing his second novel.
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep67: Into The Great with Elliot Blake
An alien invasion is the backdrop for a story of love, destiny, and choosing the life you want to live when the world around you seems beyond your…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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Ep66: How propaganda helped create modern Germany - Part 2
Part 2 of our dive into so-called "black propaganda" during World War II. Dr. Erwin Warkentin and I dive into how the propaganda used during and after…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana and Erwin Warkentin
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Ep65: How porn and fake news helped defeat the Nazis - Part 1
Today, Dr. Erwin Warkentin goes into how the Allies in World War II used porn and so-called "black propaganda" tactics to bring about the end of the…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana and Erwin Warkentin
The things we leave behind
An autobiographical reflection on the day I found out my father had passed away
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
29:30
Ep64: What is your legacy?
Do you care if you are remembered? Do you think about your legacy and what you will leave behind? Dr. Erwin Warkentin and I discuss the meaning of…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana and Erwin Warkentin
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Ep63: A conversation with musician Geoff Younghusband
Geoff Younghusband has been around the Canadian/Newfoundland music scenes for well over three decades now.
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana and Johnny Da Fink
Tales under the cat tree
Tales under the cat tree
Humans telling tales for humans (and their pets!) Come explore the wonderful worlds created by words: from technology and the future, to fiction and other realms. An exploration of our present, future, and humanity through storytelling.
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Projects
My Canada Project (2017)
Celebrating 150 years of Canada with personal stories
Travel Journals
Touring Asia (2004)
We climb Mt. Kinabalu, explore Thailand and my brother's wedding
Kilimanjaro Trek (2003)
Eight friends from Canada trek to the roof of Africa
Expedition Fishbait (2001)
Five friends explore the Broken Islands Group by kayak.

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