The Luigi Ess Show

Nice Beaver! Otter, Caribou and Buffalo just to name a few planes made right here in Victoria. Scott makes sure these things are safe to fly in. We talk WWII and the Japanese internment and his family history. 

You spin me right round. John Anderson is a huge audiophile and music enthusiast. We talk turntables and vinyl but of course our conversation turns to politics and religion.

To Bee or not to Bee. Life in India and wanting to be a sugar baby. Growing up in India and now living in Canada.

Episode 14 -   Werner Stills - Wanna be a lumberjack? Werner stops by (for 3 hours!) to talk about being a faller on the West Coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia.  Werner is a good friend and has worked in forestry, mining and welding industries.  He also shares many funny and crazy stories of all the hell he raised growing up in the Kootenays. Please note:  Cana...

Episode 7 - Al Latrielle - Down and Dirty Adult Content - This episode starts with some dirty banter with Al but evens out with a very interesting conversation about his mother's murder and his French Canadian background. 

Episode 13 - Haley Dykeman - Go Fish!    Haley stops by and we discuss the environment and global warming,.  Haley worked on a commercial fishing vessel as an auditor.   

Episode 12 - Allie Bingly - Not everything is as it appears Allie and I discuss issues from her past, present and future.  Allie opens up about her addiction to cocaine, growing up in an abusive household, healing and her future aspirations.

Episode 11 -   Dan Greco - Money and the other side of the coin Dan Greco and I talk about finance and investing.  Then we delve into other very timely issues of volunteering in Victoria, homelessness, drug addiction and half way houses for men.

Episode 10 - Joe Calenda - The Meaning of Life!   You won't believe it but two amazing things happened on this podcast.  First of all, I had a serious conversation.  Secondly I will reveal the meaning of life.  Yes, it's true!  Joe Calenda and I had a very serious conversation about many topics including city planning, the current state of Victoria B.C., volunteering, phil...

Episode 9 - Bill Gedey - Paramedics and Motorcycle Mayhem  Bill Gedey is with me today to talk about being a paramedic and his many motorcycle rides through beautiful British Columbia.  Bill has ridden roads that most only dream of riding on.

Episode 8 - Blaine Millman - Taxi!  Taxi! Blaine opens up about his regret over giving a child up for adoption.  Blaine discusses his PTSD over being assaulted while he was working in a risky business.  Blaine is a star employee of Goodfellas Cigar Shop, an avid cigar smoker and a lover of fine wine.

David and I  have a general conversation about the economy, cars, real estate and COVID.

Dallas is in the studio to talk about business. politics, his underwear company and current events

Mike talks about life in a 3rd world country, being dirt poor and his journey to become a legal Canadian immigrant.  Mike is brave and honest as he shares his stories of living in the Philippines with his family.  *Caution:  There are some issues that are discussed that some may find disturbing.*

Episode 3 - Things have been better David is back and this time we are talking about real estate, COVID and banking issues occuring in the world today.  Please not there are some technical difficulties with the video in this episode but the audio is good to go all the way to the end.

David drops by to give a very brief real estate market summary for properties in and around Victoria on Vancouver Island.

In this pilot episode of the Luigi Ess show, Hannah stops by to help her old man figure out a few things about life, high school and studies.  Mostly, we talk about sports and school.