The Weird and Winding Road: Recent Episodes
AJ Lichty
Here's where she works! MDA makes Canada-Arms for the International Space Station!
Elsie MacGill's Heritage Minute
Find Kara Perpelitz at her website SpinHeartSpin.ca
(Her book is also available there!)
Harvard Gazette Article: https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2009/09/oldest-known-fibers-discovered/
Haaretz Article: https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/.premium-neanderthals-could-make-string-oldest-rope-known-found-in-france-1.8752032
Forged Fibres Post on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foragedfibres/posts/807693716434387
Master Spinner Course from Olds College, Alberta information here: https://www.oldscollege.ca/programs/continuing-education/fibre-arts/master-spinner-certificate/index.html
Have you ever wondered how your local library works? Or how you'd work if you worked there? In this episode we sit down with Meghan Bowman, who works as a library clerk at the Sylvan Lake Public Library.
Take this opportunity to check out your own local library and find out about their programs!
Find the Sylvan Lake Library online at : https://sylvanlibrary.prl.ab.ca/
Learn about Guitar Making with Master Luthier David Gilmore
Find his website here!
David Gilmore also hosts his own podcast called live @ Gilmore Guitars. Find it at Spotify, iTunes and right from his website.
"You need to create even if you only intend it for an audience of yourself. It's an absolutely essential part of the job." - Stephen Muir.
We sit down with Stephen Muir for an introspective look into a key element of any movie - post production sound design. Though he might not consider himself a Foley Artist, I sure do.
Check out his iMDB page! https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1383664/
Simon Fraser University employs (according to Wikipedia) 946 faculty members and 3403 staff to serve their 30,000 undergraduate students and 5,000 graduate students. What do all those thousands of people do at the university?
We sit down with Molly Kirsch, Manager of Special Projects for Graduate Admission, Records and Registration in Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC.
Let's get curious about everyone else's career path!
Why did you choose your education? Your career choices? What makes you tick?