Category: Podcast

  • SSP16 – Ciaira’s tears

    SSP16 – Ciaira’s tears

    Recorded on Saturday, September 12, 2020. In a manner of speaking, this episode has been twenty years in the making. Today’s episode takes me back to the time when I was a rock drummer in Winnipeg, Canada. I have with me today two friends and bandmates from that time, Steve Baria and Stephen F, who…

  • SSP15 – Vlogger  Hikosaemon

    SSP15 – Vlogger Hikosaemon

    Recorded Friday, September 4, 2020. Had a burst of inspiration last week and reached out to a fellow Twitter-er by the name of Hikosaemon. He agreed to be on my podcast and this is the result! Hikosaemon has been in Japan for over 22 years and hosts his own news show live on YouTube every…

  • Steven Sirski LIVE – Aug 21, 2020

    Steven Sirski LIVE – Aug 21, 2020

    Recorded on Friday, August 21, 2020. So here is another live episode in which I go through a couple of the recent posts I’ve made on the website. Notably, “Green Means Go” and “Stepping up to HSK 5”. You can listen online or download the file and take it with you. Topics discussed: New work…

  • SSP14 – Film Junkie Owen Johnston

    SSP14 – Film Junkie Owen Johnston

    Recorded Friday, July 31, 2020. This week I have another guest and friend from here in Beijing. He’s a self-described rather “unremarkable man” but has done something remarkable during the COVID-19 lockdown: he’s watched a lot of movies. One a day… for the last six months. Today we Zoom together (because we got rained out…

  • Steve Sirski LIVE – July 25, 2020

    Steve Sirski LIVE – July 25, 2020

    Recorded Saturday July 25, 2020. This week’s LIVE episode was all about the state of the retail coffee industry here in China. This is very much from my perspective and based on what I see mainly in Beijing and from the cities I often visit for work purposes.  Why am I talking about coffee? This…

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