The Pragmatics
Discussing today’s most important topics pragmatically with some humour, while sticking to the data. Guests appearing on The Pragmatics are subject matter experts that help us understand the information rather than hearing it from the mainstream media, who have been quite dishonest. Much of the time, dishonest by omission. Come on in and join us.
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Episodes
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Stu & Des bring to you a memorable guest. David Yager, Energy Writer, Author, Analyst and Policy Adviser. We examine with David, the energy landscape, both global and here in Canada. We discuss the importance of hydrocarbon energy in our modern society. We also its history and future. You'll find David has a deep understanding of the political implications we are experiencing here in Canada and specifically in Alberta. This is a "must listen."
We feature a terrific Okanagan Cab Franc from Cedar Creek Winery and a really great tune from 1977... come in and enjoy.
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Stu and Des have invited to the crystal gondola, Dr. Dan Patton, staff Cardiologist & Echo Lab director at Kelowna General and Asst Professor at UBC. Dr. Patton talks to us about heart health, the many things we can do to promote a healthy life and prevent heart disease. We also get into his experience on the front lines during the pandemic. You'll find this interview valuable & interesting for sure! We feature a real beauty from Naramata BC - a viognier from Laughing Stock and a great classic tune from our teens. Come on in....
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Stu and Des have invited Deborah Wilson, Chief Industry Engagement Officer of Trust Bix to have an in-depth discussion of food chain sustainability and traceability that you'll find interesting. We banter a bit about Alberta's new premier and a great Cabernet Sauvignon from Calfornia's Paso Robles region. Come on in and join us....
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
More from Stu & Des, The Pragmatics! Interview with Rob Driscoll co-founder of Big-Media.ca discussing the inspiration and need for a media platform that sticks to the data with unbiased analysis. Also, featuring a tremendous wine pick from the Okanagan Valley and a great tune from the past!
Saturday Jun 18, 2022
Saturday Jun 18, 2022
Stu Fowler and Des O'Kell introduce their first podcast. Talking about the why and what of future episodes of The Pragmatics.