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Nowhere Fast

Wesley O"Driscoll

an interview podcast. released every Monday at 12:01 am mountain standard time. rare conversations with a compelling group of guests, on a wide range of relevant topics.

society & culture

All Episodes

79:51

Episode 121. Landon Smith.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/08/26

A Conversation with Quadriplegic Survivor, Landon Smith.Landon is a survivor of a severe spinal cord injury after breaking his neck at a trampoline park, which left him a quadriplegic, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: pros of being Wheelchair User, how rare are accidents at Trampoline Parks?, Frequency Illusion, accessible restaurants, CLUBHAÜS Developments, Skinny Jeans, University of Miami, Schwann Cells, DeMar DeRozan, solo road trips, and what is it about Basketball that

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99:49

Episode 120. SAW NR LSD.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/08/19

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, SAW NR LSD.SAW is a Graffiti Writer from Vancouver.In this episode we discuss: you can’t make big moves if you’re hiding under a rock, studying photos, SPER27, China Creek Bowls, trading packages, not all heroes wear kilts, his Cousin from Denmark, liquidation Rusto, PZES, Clout Magazine, 67 Ways, NR CREW lore, and freight hopping for 20 city blocks with KURE. www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere Fast at nowherefast.substack.com/subscribe

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75:25

Episode 119. Zach Seely.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/08/12

A Conversation with Zach Seely, of HARD PACK Magazine.Zach is the Editor and Founder of HARD PACK Magazine, a Skier, and a Creative Strategist, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: where the name HARD PACK comes from, the process of choosing cover photos, Big Ben, Sandwich Magazine, born to collaborate forced to delegate, Barbarian Days, Kali Malone, The Blizzard of Oz, and the wonderful world of ad-sales. www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere Fast at

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103:50

Episode 118. Finn Westbury.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/08/05

A Conversation with Snowboarder, Finn Westbury.Finn is a Snowboarder, a Filmer, and a Triplet, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: the Oilers’ playoff run, Katie Ledecky, how to tell him and his twin brother apart, Riders on Board, Alberta work ethic, would our girlfriends say we’re good planners? not being a homeowner, snowboarder or filmer pick one, delete your apps, definitive moments, Alan Watts, and it’s over but it’s all good.www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere

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71:29

Episode 117. ZIGONE.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/07/29

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, ZIGONE.ZIGONE is a Graffiti Writer. ZIGONE stands for Zealous Individual Going On Nightly Endeavours.In this episode we discuss: Frank Miller, outfits for racking paint, switching words, New York winters, bike messenger injuries, placement, intent behind the savagery, zine making, Autograph by Peter Sutherland, Settlers of CATAN, Dark Days, Octavia Butler, and KIDS DAC.www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere Fast at

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77:49

Episode 116. Maggie Boelter.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/07/22

A Conversation with Maggie Boelter, of Stone Signals.Maggie is the host of a show on 8 BALL RADIO called Stone Signals, a climber, and a zine maker, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: The condensed version of Maggie’s radio career, Terry, WCBN-FM, A Conference of Birds, Federal Communications Commission, night owl or morning person? Craig’s List Missed Connections, The Meat Puppets, 8-Ball Community, how she fell in love with Climbing, Lichen Diversity, Kooks at the Crag, Yosemite

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110:18

Episode 115. Joey Whiteley (MERZ).

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/07/15

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, Joey Whiteley (MERZ).Joey is a Graffiti Writer from Cincinnati, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: Meeting writers at church, promoting your graffiti pre social media, Scribble Magazine, his older siblings’ influence, Afghan Whigs, first noticeable MS symptoms, do people who know they’re sick get sicker? Montel Williams, Omega-3, painting clean trains with NACE, and area codes.www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere Fast at

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104:42

Episode 114. Vintage Sponsor.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/07/08

A Conversation with Matt Roberge, AKA Vintage Sponsor.Matt is a thrifter, a consultant, and an ex-landscaper, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: mowing lawns, drug-trafficking using prosthetic legs, Ice Chests, thrifting being in his family for generations, you can’t get hurt for $1, Bobby from Boston, Mafia Rules, the basement of LQQK Studio, blocking copy-cat accounts, @arseniohaul, Matt’s two most-hated vintage trends, and f**k mood boards.Support of Nowhere Fast, Discord access,

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77:48

Episode 113. OAPH VTS.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/07/01

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, OAPH VTS.OAPH is a Graffiti Writer from Vancouver Canada, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: skatepark graffiti, painting alone, perceived inadequacy, sketchy spots, getting naked in the yard, The Bikeriders by Danny Lyon, BIG BRA, VTS founding members, PJF Crew, Etch Bath, the vandal squad, OAPH’s influences outside of Vancouver, and DAWGY. www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere Fast at nowherefast.substack.com/subscribe

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114:27

Episode 112. DABS1 YIA.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/06/24

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, DABS1 YIA.DABS is a Graffiti Writer, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: him being the reason I started to notice Graffiti, treading on thin ice, gateway drugs, BioWare Games, Vancouver Film School, www.artcrimes.com, Taiwan in the early 2000s, OTHER, rice wine, graffiti tourism, K-pop, non-locals only, AMPM Shop, the comeback trail, and as a Dad, would he want his son to become a writer?www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere Fast at

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75:39

Episode 111. Emmanuel Osahor.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/06/17

A Conversation with Artist, Emmanuel Osahor.Emmanuel is an Artist, an Assistant Professor of Studio Art at University of Toronto Scarborough, and a Dad, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: explaining art, bird or cloud?, teaching styles, radical candour, being homesick, plain air easles, what’s with the gardens?, references for his paintings, the sound of running water, silent walks, and sometimes people mean more than the work.www.nowherefaststudio.com Get full access to Nowhere

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60:59

Episode 110. Daniel Chmielewski.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/06/10

A Conversation with Daniel Chmielewski, of HAVEN.Daniel is the Co-Founder of HAVEN, a Mentor (a Mentor to me early on), and a Dad, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: the story behind the name HAVEN, the original Edmonton store, dialled-in retail experiences, work life balance, recreational running, delegation as a learned skill, the work dynamics between him and his Brother Arthur (the other Co-Founder of HAVEN), their House Brand, intelligence magazine, the importance of story

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128:00

Episode 109. Jamie Jelinski.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/06/03

A Conversation with author, Jamie Jelinski.Jamie is an author, a researcher, and postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Art History at University of Toronto, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: root canals, his new book "Needle Work: A History of Commercial Tattooing in Canada", Matt Lodder, city directories, Keith Stewart, FLOW TA, the Montreal Tattoo Expo, classified advertisements, Fred Baldwin, using photography as a form of documentation, 12oz Prophet, the Access to

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77:04

Episode 108. Dustin Henry.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/05/27

A Conversation with Skateboarder, Dustin Henry.Dustin is a Skateboarder, one of the 4 Founders of Nations Skate Youth, and a Dad, among many other things.In this episode we discuss: being a proud Calgarian, but first coffee, his beading, what Nations Skate Youth is doing, type 2 fun, portraits, fatherhood, the simplicity of being a dishwasher, and his Brother's photography.www.nowherefaststudio.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access

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01:52:38

Episode 107. CHUE THR.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/05/20

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, CHUE THR.CHUE is a Graffiti Writer from California, among many other things. In this episode we discuss: zine titles, bus hopping, is Spraycan Art the most shoplifted book of all time?, Tower Records, a bit of THR's history, Portland's abundance of swords, Palo Alto, Daria (the cartoon), ORFN buying a cop car, and Henry Darger. www.nowherefaststudio.com

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01:22:01

Episode 106. Kluane Dylan.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/05/13

A Conversation with Dylan Lynch, of Kluane Mountaineering. Dylan is the new Owner / Operator of 53-year-old Outerwear Company "Kluane Mountaineering", among many other things. In this episode we discuss: the correct pronunciation of Kluane (clue-ah-knee), Great Western Garment Co, being exactly as busy as you want to be, he's got receipts, legible handwriting, Yuki Matsuda, toxic optimism, ghost stories, and James H. Brown and Associates. www.nowherefaststudio.com

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01:42:23

Episode 105. ARE VTS.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/05/06

A Conversation with Graffiti Writer, ARE VTS. ARE is a Graffiti Writer from Vancouver, among many other things. In this episode we discuss: the 1994 Vancouver Canucks, picture books > word books, www.visualorgasm.com, perpetual fandom, travel tips, what his parents think of graffiti, FARIO, and some major crew love. www.nowherefaststudio.com

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02:07:02

Episode 104. Ian de Beer.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/04/22

A Conversation with Painter, Ian de Beer.Ian is a Painter, someone who has recently taken up interviewing, and a former graffiti writer (who served the second longest prison sentence in US history for graffiti), among many other things. In this episode we discuss: graffiti writers showing face on main, Buffalo's inherent work ethic, Andy Warhol being from Pittsburgh, ATAK BF, Trompe-l'oeil paintings, the Scream franchise, and Basque Tree Carvings. Here's an Invite to ⁠our ⁠Discord⁠,⁠ if

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01:28:59

Episode 103. TEEN.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/04/15

Episode 103 (Episode 001). A Conversation with TEEN, of Crack Gallery.TEEN is the founder of Crack Gallery, a graffiti writer, and an undeniable staple in the Vancouver art scene, among many other things. This was actually our inaugural episode, 001. I had been stocking Crack Gallery items at my shop for a couple years before actually meeting TEEN in Vancouver in 2021. We talked for a while, it was really inspiring... I pretty much decided by the end of the talk, we should talk way more, record it,

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01:00:52

Episode 102. Caitlin Thompson.

Nowhere Fast ·

2024/04/01

A Conversation with Caitlin Thompson, of Racquet Magazine.Caitlin is a Journalist, a Tennis Player, and the co-founder of Racquet Magazine, among many other things. In this episode we discuss: being an Alberta Apologist, the 4 year plan, her episode of How Long Gone, Marlboro 100s, Tyler Brûlé, sense of mission, Ava Wallace's reporting, alliteration, Racquet's Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast, under Caitlin's umbrella, and WNYC 93.9 FM Radio. Here's an Invite to ⁠our Discord,⁠ if

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