Archive for August, 2008

Aug 28 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 16 : Whitechapel Bell Foundry

Welcome To Episode 10 of Your Story Addendum.
My training post school was as an apprentice Pattern Maker. A beautiful craft of making patterns from primarily timber, to be used to produce the moulds that metal castings are made in. As I learnt the skills I developed an interest in how things are made and the manufacturing [...]

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Aug 26 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 15 : Shakespeare’s Globe and War Memorials

Welcome To Episode 10 of Your Story Addendum.
For a reason that I don’t understand I have an affinity towards the sacrifices made by the Australian troops particularly in World War One. So while here in London I went on a mission to see the Australian War Memorial at Hyde Park Corner.
On the way I was [...]

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Aug 20 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 14 : London, Happy? Maybe not!

Welcome To Episode 14 of Your Story Addendum.
London is a city that is confusing to me. We know that it has the biggest financial markets in the world but the amount of underlying social issues that are obvious just walking down the street is disturbing when compared to the affluence that is seen in wealthy [...]

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Aug 18 2008

Your Story Ep 25 : Adam. Prague, Czech History, Culture and Blending in.

Published by Ian under Career, Society & Culture, Travel

Welcome To Episode 25 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Adam Daniel Mezei who for three years as a Canadian has been living in Prauge, Czech Republic. Working as a Journalist and a Podcaster mixing with the movers and shakers of Czech society and visiting international government individuals.
Adam is one of the unique individuals in [...]

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Aug 13 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 13 : Vannes and Paris

Published by Ian under Addendum, Personal, Podcasts, Travel

Welcome To Episode 13 of Your Story Addendum.
I’ve been insanely busy but for me in a wonderful way as the people that have been looking after me have been filing my days with wonder, good food and drink along with entertaining conversation long into the night.

Vannes was a wonderful experience to see an old city [...]

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Aug 07 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 12 : Prague, Czech Republic Good Bye

Published by Ian under Addendum, Personal, Podcasts, Travel

I arrived in Prague on the invitation of Adam Daniel Mezei and spent three splendid days in his company being shown around the city and having the history and culture explained to me. Adam like many ex-pats and migrants seems to have the unique perspective that only someone who has taken the time to learn [...]

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Aug 04 2008

Your Story Ep 24 : Linda. Podcasting Thesis, GDR Liberties Lost and Lessons for the Future.

Welcome To Episode 24 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Linda Rath-Wiggins who has recently completed a Masters Thesis in podcasting for her Information and Communication Science Degree.
We discuss some statistics on podcasting and internet development and growth. We consider how podcasts are used and produced along with how the large media companies are [...]

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Aug 03 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 11 : Prague, An Overview

Welcome To Episode 10 of Your Story Addendum.
I’ve been in Prague, Czech Republic for a couple of days and I thought that a brief overview of my time so far would be appropriate.
I’ve been having a wonderful time courtesy of Adam Daniel Mezei who is showing me around the Golden City. The cool and the [...]

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Aug 01 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 10 : Good Bye Berlin, Germany

Published by Ian under Addendum, Personal, Podcasts, Travel

Welcome To Episode 10 of Your Story Addendum.
While travelling through the Chez Republic on the train on my way to Prague I thought it would be opportune to put out another episode of Addendum to wrap up my thoughts on Berlin.
There isn’t much to say here I say it all on the podcast.
Good Bye Berlin, [...]

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