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When a multimedia designer co-exists with a scientist, perspectives, ideas and opinions are diverse, thoughtful and maybe even a little entertaining.

Diane and Peit


    • May 28, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 84 EPISODES


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    84 Performance and Political Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2018 33:18


    Diane outlines her recent performance review at her new job. Peit brings up some political news hoping to have a discussion without getting too distraught or negative.

    83 Physio is RAD

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 40:27


    We talk about Mothers Day, Book clubs, and Peits recent experience with Physiotherapy.

    82 Parties Bathroom Renos and Bands

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 41:44


    We give updates on our jobs, apartment renos, parties and bands!

    81 Video Games Live Orchestra

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2018 51:07


    We are a bunch of adults doing adult things like watching orchestras... of video games! Get the inside and outside view of what we thought of Tommy Tallaricos passion project.

    80 Alberta Trip 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2018 51:28


    We discuss our recent trip to Alberta including Edmonton, Jasper, Lake Louise, Canmore and many National Parks.

    79 Hashtag Compost Ford PopMusic

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 47:00


    We talk about new workplaces, new phones, new politics, and new hashtags.

    78 Review of New Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 54:49


    We review the TV Show New Girl starring Zooey Deschanel. Our opinions dont match and cause for some possibly interesting podcasting.

    77 Anniversaweek BadMassage Job Offer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 39:18


    Its our 5 year anniversary and like usual, we schedule a week of activities for it. We talk about our bad experience with a spa and dinner outings. Then we polish it off with news on Dianes job hunt

    76 Streaker Interview Burrito Scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2018 48:08


    We give an update on Dianes job interview status and discuss recent news stories involving a streaker, an assault by burrito and a sexual misconduct accusation.

    75 The Jig is Up - Dianes Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 52:00


    Diane shares the story of her first interview experience. Then Peit shares a graphic design story involving homeless people and combs.

    74 Climate Suffrage Robot Bearer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 41:01


    Join us for Peits 100th podcast. He shares stories about starting up two podcasts, streaming live and performing music solo. Then Diane shares a story about the womens suffrage movement and the movie Suffragette. Peit shares two articles about robot torch bearers and climate change lawsuits.

    73 Role Models

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018 40:56


    We talk about people that have been our role models and times we felt like we had been a role model to others. Also Peit cautions those that seek guidance from celebrities and shares stories about his band.

    72 Holiday Wrap Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2018 42:11


    Peit and Diane recap their Christmas break and discuss how small changes can keep things relaxed and fun. Plus they talk about goals for the year 2018!

    71 The Game Awards 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2017 38:42


    Diane asks Peit about his impressions of the Game Awards. We then discuss holiday plans and what they mean to us today.

    70 Eco-friendly Holiday Gifts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2017 37:54


    We talk about Vogues article on eco-friendly gifts for this holiday season. How do we stack up to the list? Is the list even eco-friendly?

    69 Life Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2017 31:32


    Diane and Peit talk about life goals and transitions. Weve accomplished so much recently so whats next?

    68 PhDone: Diane completes her PhD

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 55:56


    Diane successfully defended her PhD and tells you all about it.

    67 Persona 5 Has Taken Over My Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2017 34:00


    Peit has been playing the game Persona 5 non stop recently. He talks about japanese culture, sensitive themes and the concept of changing ones personality.

    66 Ultimate Dragon Frit Britches

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 36:07


    Well thats a title... We talk about watching the UK version of Dragons Den, then Dianes ultimate weekend!

    65 Dont Judge a Book and Videogame by its Cover

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2017 49:22


    We play a game in which Diane reads synopses from books and Peit reads descriptions from videogame cases. Then they each try to guess what its about and discuss the quality in relation to the description.

    64 Cirque De Soleil Volta - Best Show Ive Ever Seen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2017 36:40


    Peit says that the newest Cirque De Soleil show (Volta) was the best show he has ever seen. Hear Diane and Peits comments on the latest performance, their recent trip to Guelph, and Dianes recent social outings in this latest episode.

    63 The Last Things Released on Old Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2017 37:42


    Diane and Peit recount their weeks and share some stories about Torontos environmental initiatives, Hurricane activity in the States, and the last things released on media that we no longer use. What will happen with our current media in the future?

    62 Intensive Broadcast Glitter Hurricane

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2017 42:04


    We take a page from Life in Pieces to come up with todays episode name. We share summer stories then launch into current events about exercise, public funded entertainment, boobs and disaster politics.

    61 Dont Switch the Blade

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2017 26:24


    Its a smorgasbord of topics including Bill Nye, the Toronto Rush, bad jobs, pop music, blade related crimes and Canadian tennis phenoms.

    60 Envrionmental Tips That Are Easy and Simple

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2017 36:53


    We revisit our Environmental episode (#5) and see how we are doing on keeping our life green. Listen as Peit and Diane share easy and simple tips to make your home more environmentally friendly.

    59 Crunch Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2017 41:18


    It is crunch time for Diane as she shares the status of her soon to be completed PHD. Then, we finally share opinions on the excellent TV series Life in Pieces. Lastly, we cap it off with a discussion on Michael Phelps recent race with a shark.

    58 Ryde Lake Camp Adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2017 39:12


    Diane talks about her week long adventure at Ryde Lake Camp. Peit shares a story about a chicken and a bowling alley. Then the two review their recet trip with Zip Car.

    57 I Can Neither Confirm or Deny Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2017 32:58


    Diane talks about failures of her co-workers in the lab. She also shares a story about fat vs sugar and how science does not often give a definitive answer. Peit shares birthday stories and his opinion of KFC.

    56 Major breakthroughs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2017 35:31


    We talk major breakthroughs this week: dinosaurs, tennis, and XB1XB1XB1XB1...?

    55 Top Ten Worst Companies to Work For

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2017 34:17


    Diane shares her recent trip to Ottawa to vist her grandma. We re-open our conversation about Mothers Day. Then Peit talks about the top ten worst companies to work for.

    54 Guelph Adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2017 36:41


    We took a weekend trip to Guelph and checked out some cool breweries, had some good eats, played some fun games and hung out with some donkeys.

    53 Life in Pieces is a Laugh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 34:08


    Life was full of laughs this week as we tried out a new TV show and went to Second City.

    52 Office UK vs Office US

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2017 31:27


    We just finished watching the entire BBC version of the Office. Despite it being the original, does it stack up to the US version. Its David Brent vs Michael Scott in our non-heated and very one-sided debate.

    51 Peit Goes to Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2017 57:46


    In a spontaneous decision, Peit goes to Chicago with his cousin Kevin. Hear his lowdown of how awesome the windy city is, and how Toronto stacks up in comparison.

    50 Anniversary Episode - Social Media Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2017 55:48


    Its our 50th episode and we celebrate with some new music. We are joined by Sarah to discuss Social Media and whether it is good or bad.

    49 The art of video games

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2017 35:20


    Should video games, like movies, be considered art? We discuss our opinions on this heated debate.

    48 The Millennial Side Hustle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2017 46:34


    We prepare 4 articles to discuss but get stuck mostly on the Millennial Side Hustle. A discussion about the unemployment rate for recent graduates and whether this is the fault of the system or the person themselves. How would we handle raising children in the participation award world?

    47 Technology, Health and Favourite Athletic Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2017 42:26


    We talk about Peit and his attempt to build a PC, some recent health news and some favourite Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Olympics sporting moments.

    46 Touring Niagara Falls - A Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2017 51:12


    We visit Niagara Falls (Canada side) and provide our take on hotels, attractions, and brewery tours! Listen to what we recommend to try and whats worth avoiding.

    45 Celebrating Anniversaweek

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2017 36:46


    We spent the week celebrating our 4th wedding anniversary and recap all of the events of this Anniversaweek.

    44 Trump, Bill Nye and a bunch of Schitts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2017 35:54


    We talk about Sears and Kmart dropping Trump products, Bill Nye returning to TV, sex-ed in Utah, and the olympics in South Korea. Then we shoot the Schitts by discussing the television show Schitts Creek! Calm down iTunes, its not explicit! Its the name of the show.

    43 Workplace Challenges

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2017 38:26


    We discuss our workplace challenges from layoffs to trying to complete a thesis, plus share the latest Trump and Bulk Barn news.

    42 Dating in the Modern World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2017 59:24


    We are joined by special guest Leah! She shares stories of the world of modern dating. We learn about stigmas, writing your profile, and all the different site you can use.

    41 Stuff mom never told you about

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2017 31:50


    We talk about Big Hero 6, Final Fantasy XV, Not-so-superintendents, the Stuff Mom Never Told You podcast, the Toronto Raptors, Womens march on Washington, and Canada 150 year celebration.

    40 Return of the Super Bug

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2017 34:12


    We discuss Arrested Devlopment, Final Fantasy, Christmas gift returns, Fake news stories on Germanys Facebook, the Super Bug versus antibiotics, and the Nintendo Switch.

    39 Reflections and Stories of Grandparents

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2017 31:00


    Its a new year and we have just returned form Peits Omas 80th birthday party on the weekend. We reflect on life and whats to come in the future.

    38 Brazil Trip Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2017 39:24


    Part 2 of Dianes trip to Brazil and Peit talks about a homeless person getting mad at him.

    37 Brazil Trip Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2017 35:14


    We recap the month including Christmas, a wedding, New Years and a trip to Brazil.

    36 A Human Analogy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2016 45:25


    Its time to say farewell to Diane as she prepares to take off to Brazil. She shares her plans and expectations as Peit tells stories of adventuring around Toronto and taking a moment to be a better human being. Also Gilmore Girls!

    35 Spoiled Children and Adults

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2016 26:20


    Christmas is around the corner, how can we keep from spoiling our children? We share stories of spoiled children and adults while we prepare for the holidays.

    34 The Trump Debacle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2016 41:09


    Theres a shake up in the American government. Many claim they want to move to Canada as Trump wins the presidency. We talk about the election, our workplaces, and a future trip to Brazil

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