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Keep Practising 19: Podcast Player Roundup

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020


I’ve trialled a few different podcast player apps over the past few days. This is a short summary of my findings, after trialling Apple Podcasts, Castro, Overcast and Pocket Casts.

Keep Practising 18: US Election

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020


I voice my anxiety about the forthcoming US election. I worry about the place the United States of America holds in the world, and what might happen to this in the future. I also have concerns about what might happen within the country, irrespective of the result.

Keep Practising 17: Exercise

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020


As I’m no longer playing basketball, I’ve gotten fat and sore. Exercise seems to be my only option. In Nerd Corner, I talk about new audio configurations and a trial of Hindenburg Journalist.

Keep Practising 16: Hemispheric Views

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020


A quick update on another podcast project I’ve been working on with two other friends. Hemispheric Views has launched and we are quite proud of it.

Keep Practising 15: The Value of Friendships

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020


If there’s one thing I’ve learnt in 2020, it’s that friendships are important. I’m getting better at making and maintaining them, but there’s always work to be done. In Nerd Corner I vent about the poor connectivity of my Logitech MX Master 3 mouse. Like the show? You’re welcome to buy me a coffee as a vote of thanks!

14: Promoting my Other Podcast Projects

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020


A quick audio interlude to let you know about my other current podcast projects: NBL Pocket Podcast A pilot episode with a working title of International Mac Nerds

Keep Practising 13: Interview with Patrick Canion

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020


Andrew is joined by his brother, Patrick Canion to discuss his work and life, most notably how he has made the transition to living in Switzerland after spending his entire working life in Perth, Western Australia.

Keep Practising 12: Wrestling

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020


I’ve always noticed a distinct intersection between those who like basketball and those who like wrestling. In this episode I discuss my history of watching wrestling. It used to be WWF/WWE, but these days I am more excited by EPW (Explosive Pro Wrestling) - an indie show that operates out of Perth, Western Australia. In Nerd Corner I talk about my recent dalliance with the fundraising/supporter platform Ko-fi.

Keep Practising: 12 - Tipping the TBT2020 Winner

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020


I was bereft not being able to record an NBL Pocket Podcast today. So to assuage my sadness I have brought in my son, David, to provide the hot tip. Who does he think will win the tournament? Tune in and find out! Be sure also to check out the daily podcast we’ve been recording at the NBL Pocket Podcast. Each day we have broken down the TBT2020 tournament and provided a perspective from the point of view of the Australian NBL.

Subscribe To NBL Pocket Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020


A quick public service announcement to point you towards the NBL Pocket Podcast. Joe has been kind enough to have me on each day as we discuss the events of the TBT from an Australian perspective. If you like basketball be sure to listen and subscribe!

Keep Practising: 11 - Graeme Speak, CEO & Founder of BankVault

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020


I welcome a special guest to the show, Graeme Speak of BankVault. BankVault has developed a cybersecurity product that can circumvent security risks such as key logging and man-in-the-middle attacks, by offering passwordless logins. As well as discussing the BankVault product, Graeme discusses his approach to entrepreneurship. We talk about the differences between business in Perth, Western Australia where BankVault has been founded, and San Francisco, California where he is currently based. A conversation about the risks and benefits of kitesurfing also ensues. Graeme Speak on LinkedIn

Keep Practising: 10 - Why Am I Doing This?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020


I consider why I am doing this podcast, and why I gave it the name Keep Practising. In Nerd Corner, I note my disappointment with how Apple has handled the HEY App Store situation, but note my pride in how my article about replicating the Hey workflow in regular apps has been received. Brené Brown, Unlocking Us, Episode 1

Keep Practising: 09 - Racism is not cool, featuring David Canion

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020


Today I welcome my son to the show. He wanted to address the issue of racism, which has been on his mind of recent times.

Keep Practising: 08 - Joe from NBL Pocket Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020


I am joined by special guest Joe, host of the NBL Pocket Podcast. We talk about Joe’s experience making the podcast that is focused on the Australian National Basketball League. We discuss favourite players and coaches, his best interviews, the NBL product today, and how the league engages with its fan base. We also consider what makes for a quality NBL TV experience.

Keep Practising: S01, E07 - The Last Dance

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E07 - The Last Dance. I give my thoughts on “The Last Dance”, and remember the time that I met Phil Jackson and Luc Longley. I celebrate the big news from the NBL, and specifically the Perth Wildcats. In Nerd Corner this week, I’ve been improving my webcam setup and installing Windows on my iMac.

Keep Practising: S01, E06 - Life in Isolation

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E06: I reflect on how COVID-19 has impacted life at home and on Perth more broadly. In “Nerd Corner” this week, I talk about using Stream Deck in combination with Keyboard Maestro.

Keep Practising: S01, E05 - Meditation

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E05: I take on the hippy-dippy topic of meditation, have some follow-up with regards to Australian basketball and introduce a new segment, “Nerd Corner”.

Podcast From The Field

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020


Andrew checks in during a mental state refreshing bushwalk.

Keep Practising: S01, E04 - Basketball

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E04: Basketball. Andrew reminisces about his basketball playing days, and provides us with a scouting report on his own game.

Keep Practising: S01, E03

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E03. A potted history of computer gaming.

Keep Practising: S01, E02

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E02. In this time of COVID-19 quarantines, I consider the value of social media platforms to my life.

Keep Practising: S01, E01

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020


Keep Practising: S01, E01. Andrew starts a podcast. As is the cultural norm, this first podcast episode is dominated with talk about podcasting.

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