recipes and expertise / giving people characters / creative funerals (with Judy Perly)
Guests
Judy Perly. Owner of Toronto's Free Times Café, which has been serving authentic Jewish and Middle Eastern food for over 40 years, while also functioning as a hub for folk music in the city, with live shows during the week and a songwriter open stage that's been running for decades.
Judy's playlist
- Leonard Cohen: Dance Me to the End of Love from Various Positions (1984)
- Willie P. Bennett: The Lucky Ones from The Lucky Ones (1989)
- Norm Hacking: Love at the Free Times Cafe from Skysongs (2001)
- The Waterboys: The Whole of the Moon from This Is the Sea (1985)
- Kellie Loder: Molded Like a Monster from Benefit of the Doubt (2018)
Sections
(* available in the extended version.)
00:00 Intro
00:57 Welcome
03:28 * Food is a soul thing
04:08 Recipes and expertise
06:14 Food as therapy
07:52 * Small acts for the soul
09:29 * Feeling free
13:04 * Food waste
14:45 * Normalizing poor health
17:27 * Free spirits
22:27 * Marriage like mortgage
23:48 Older generations and technology
25:27 Being a Vine star
27:02 * Sitting and thinking
27:45 * What's real?
29:57 Giving people characters
33:17 * On one's own
36:10 Talking to scammers
38:00 * Matriarchy
39:58 Creative funerals
41:40 * The deep man and the deep woman
44:51 Not locking the door
46:57 * Chips in our fingers
49:39 * Three-prong approach to problem solving
50:07 Conclusion
Musical sketches
Also available on Bandcamp.