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Welcome to Yianni’s podcasts where amazing things happen. Disparate Distractions Podcasts will be stories disconnected but interesting. There will be stories and interviews with people who are doing something I find interesting at that time. Or there may be stories about not much at all except that story disconnected but all connected by me the author. Please enjoy.
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I am a very proud Australia Day Ambassador Artist. A lot of people ask me if they can hear my Australia Day Speech for 2022 so here it is. Please enjoy and if you like it share. Oh yeah grab a coffee this one is a bit long but fun.
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The last couple of mornings I have been contemplating my fireplace. Waiting for inspiration and getting it as disparate as it is. This is a poetic look into my fireplace. A distraction from the reality.
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The frustrations in the cold of having inferior fire wood.
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Some time back I was lucky enough to interview some of the men from the Ardlethan Mens Shed. It coincided with Mateship Week back in 2018. Have a listen to what they do in Men's Sheds it's all relevant. Thanks to the Men from Ardlethan for letting me come in and chat.
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I talk to Temora Council Arts Officer about her concept of activating spaces to use for concerts and more.
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I talk to some of Australia's great Rock Stars including a fun interview with the late Jon English. This is one of my One From The Vault series. Please enjoy.
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In this episode I travel to an Australian town called Griffith, 574 kilometres south west of Sydney. In a winery, in Griffith, every Tuesday night, people with a love of drawing meet to draw the nude. I talk to a group of artists and ask them why and if they have any tips for people who want to do this kind of art.…
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On the third Saturday of September every year for the last 110 years, my home town of Ardlethan has its Agricultural Show. Last September I went to my first show but in this podcast we will be talking to a lady who has been to the last fifty years. Oh and there is also the Cow Pat Lotto have a listen.…
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I am talking to Wendy Sharpe and Bernard Ollis during the opening of their exhibition which was held in the Griffith Regional Gallery last October 2018. Their exhibition is touring Australia for the next two years. I also talk to Sam Bowker curator of the exhibition. There are some wonderful insights into the way Bernard and Wendy create their work…
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In this podcast I play with the idea of humanity being digitally transformed. This is part of my final assessment fro New Media Writing. Enjoy.
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A digital warning of a digital demise.
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Join me on the Red Carpet talking to Toni Collette, Guy Pearce, Bruce Spence, Phillip Noyce at the 2006 Tropfest SYDNEY.
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Yianni goes Gliding on the NSW Central Coast. Join him in the cockpit as he pulls negative and positive “G’s”
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An introduction to me; the pod caster and a little about the author of these pods. Enjoy.
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