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Ep48: Forging swords and knives with video game CEO Trent Oster
Power hammers, anvils, and belt grinders: Join us as we explore the hobby of video game CEO Trent Oster and nerd out about blacksmithing, knives, and…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep47: BioWare Stories Part 4 - Sound design with Dave Chan
What do you mean there are lost outtakes with Minsc and Boo!! Today we have Dave Chan on the show talking about sound design and BioWare.
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep46: Sharpeville, Apartheid, Canada – a conversation about racism
Have you faced racism? Did you protest Apartheid? We discuss the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, its origins, and our…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana and Erwin Warkentin
Ep45: The St. Patrick's Day Drunk Dial Contest
Happy St. Patrick's Day with the stories and recordings from an old tradition my friends and I used to host: the infamous St. Patrick's Day Drunk Dial!
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep44: Mountaineering Misadventures with Keli and Mike
Would you climb Mount Everest on the condition that you would never be able to tell anyone if you successfully summited?
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep43: The lens of history with photojournalist Greg Locke
What does it mean to bear witness? Award-winning photojournalist Greg Locke takes us from the Berlin Wall to Sarajevo and beyond.
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep42: Software Dev Teams Must Evolve or Die!
Nine months ago, we explored how and whether engineers were adopting AI. Today, that's not enough. It’s time to completely redefine what a software team…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep41: Punks on the air with Johnny Nolan
Da Slyme, Dog Meat BBQ, Hardliner, Bucket Truck, Lizband, Bung, Furpacked Action, Malpractice and more.. let's get some old school alternative and punk…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
New year, new podcast host
Podcasts will now be published on Captivate at pod.dups.ca but not to worry, they will also be posted here on tales.dups.ca!
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
Ep40: The Sin of "I" - A Conversation with Erwin Warkentin
"I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together", today we have a conversation about narrator voice when writing a story with Dr. Erwin…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
20:21
Ep39: Making concrete green with Kurre Stålberg
Can we get to a future where concrete and construction is a green industry? Carbonaide in Finland is making it a reality!
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
23:02
Ep38: Cultural code switching - A conversation with Sylvia and Erwin Warkentin
Do you really know who I am? Do I know who I am? What the hell is cultural code-switching? A conversation with Sylvia and Erwin Warkentin about how we…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
25:43
Ep37: Forbidden Lands and Svavelvinter with Erik Granström
"Towards the burning northern lights and ice of unknown shores we walk". Enter the worlds of Svavelvinter and the Forbidden Lands with Swedish…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
31:22
36. On humanity's greatest art form with Seamus Heffernan
From a child landing a plane to a bored London detective, today we talk to author Seamus Heffernan about his journey bringing worlds, characters, and…
 • Duleepa Wijayawardhana
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)
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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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