CHAT SESSION 141 with Karl Topic - Sound, Identity, and the Courage to Create   Monday 19 th January 2026 1pm https://rppfm.com.au Being a third-generation musician, Karl’s exposure to music began in the early 1980s while still in a highchair. His father was practising trumpet for weekend professional jazz gigs, and during a brief pause one day, baby Karl sang the notes that were about to follow—an early moment that would inextricably link him to music for life. The year

CHAT SESSION 140 with Yanni Topic - Tides, Thunder, and Time: An Artist’s Relationship with Place Monday 12 th January 2026 1pm https://rppfm.com.au For Yanni Dellaportas, art has always been an act of creation against nothingness. As Justin Hayward of The Moody Blues once said, “Writing a song is literally creating something from nothing,” an idea that echoes through Yanni’s life - through music composed in solitude, images coaxed from storms, and stories patiently drawn

CHAT SESSION 139 with Georgia tyetdesigns.com   Topic - From Corporate Life to Handcrafted Stories in Metal Monday 5 th January 2026 1pm https://rppfm.com.au Memories in Metal There are moments in life when a quiet shift changes everything. For jeweller and educator Georgia Symmons , that moment came during the stillness of lockdown, when the fast-paced, high-stakes rhythm of her corporate and for-purpose career suddenly slowed to a whisper. After years spent writing stra

CHAT SESSION 138 with Frank Topic- “A Scoop of Tradition” ✨  The Yard By The Bay   ✨   Monday 29th December 2025 1pm https://rppfm.com.au Authentic Italian Gelato on the Mornington Peninsula Nestled just across from the golden sands and sparkling waters of the Mornington Peninsula,  The Yard By The Bay  is more than a gelato shop — it’s a celebration of family, community, and tradition. Every visit invites guests to slow down, savour the simple pleasures of life, and creat