Many times I have said ”that would be interesting to talk about over a beer or two.” So here it is. Over real or virtual beers, conversations with engineers about why they are an engineer, what they like about it, and some tips that they would share with others. And then anything else interesting or humorous that comes up...
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Many times I have said ”that would be interesting to talk about over a beer or two.” So here it is. Over real or virtual beers, conversations with engineers about why they are an engineer, what they like about it, and some tips that they would share with others. And then anything else interesting or humorous that comes up...
Show Notes
#51 – James Kell: Seven continents without trying
James lives on the beach in Bondi, Australia
He could be a wedding crasher without making up occupations
Likes to do fasting 36 – 72 hours
Studied engineering in Germany but went into construction
He eats Vegemite and teaches the secret of eating it.
Australians also check to see if water swirls the other direction in the toilet when crossing the equator.
Won an Australian Shark Tank contest.
His construction company built Apple stores
Scratchie app makes safety about reward and punishment
McDonald’s stores in Australia are using it.
He has been to all seven continents
Three tips for Antarctica
Go at start of summer
Go to Ushuaia, Argentina with no ticket and get an open seat.
Go to South Georgia, Island
We discuss Ernest Shackleton
“South: The Endurance Expedition” by Ernest Shackleton
“Adventure is just a lack of planning”
Volunteer lifesaver
Read Self Determination Theory by Richard Ryan and Edward Deci
James’s company - https://www.scratchie.com/
James’s email – james@scratchie.com
Bert’s Company – www.dexterityeng.com
Beers with Engineers
Many times I have said ”that would be interesting to talk about over a beer or two.” So here it is. Over real or virtual beers, conversations with engineers about why they are an engineer, what they like about it, and some tips that they would share with others. And then anything else interesting or humorous that comes up...
