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Hear about rafting the Grand Canyon for seven days as the Amateur Traveler talks about this bucket list trip sponsored by Western River Expeditions. In this solo (but not really solo) episode of Amateur Traveler, host Chris Christensen recounts a seven-day rafting adventure down the Grand Canyon with Western River Expeditions — a journey filled with whitewater rapids, red rock cliffs, side canyon hikes, waterfalls, fossils, ancient ruins, and meaningful encounters with fellow travelers. Motorized J-rig rafts cover 188 miles of the Colorado River in 7 days Overnights at iconic river camps: Ledges, Dinosaur, Carbon, Hotauta, Football Field, and Lower 185 Mile Major rapids including Hermit, Crystal, Granite, Sockdolager, Lava Falls, and more Cultural stops: Nankoweap granaries, ancestral Puebloan ruins, sacred Hopi salt mines Geology & scenery: Marble Canyon, Vishnu schist, Zoroaster granite, lava flows, and Redwall Cavern Side hikes to Havasu Canyon, Elves Chasm, Stone Creek Falls, and Deer Creek Memorable stargazing, Dutch oven desserts, and even a toga night Highlights of the Trip: ... https://amateurtraveler.com/rafting-the-grand-canyon-with-western-river-expeditions/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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On this episode, Dan Neumann joins the podcast to discuss last week's Composites Fly-In in Washington, DC. This event provided a unique setting for members of the Composites/ Cast Polymer industry to meet with Members of Congress and agency leadership and educate them on the importance and capabilities of these materials. The post 252: Recapping the Composites Fly-In with Dan Neumann first appeared on Cast Polymer Radio.
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Makeup/Chair Butt/Sleep/Seals/Poo Pills.
AMC/Stop Over/CDC/Swipe Left/AI.
This week we discuss disgraced former mayor of New Orleans Ray Nagin, who for years (encompassing the disaster of Hurricane Katrina) funneled money through backdoor deals into his... rock business. How boring. The rocks... not today's episode... please still listen.
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it's an all-calls weekend on Home with Dean Sharp! This week, Dean helps a caller navigate options for replacing a cracked granite kitchen countertop, and offers expert troubleshooting for a faulty bathroom switch that just won't shut the lights off. Plus, Dean shares a bit of his personal tradition—collecting unique coffee mugs from his travels—and the stories behind them. Whether you're knee-deep in a DIY project.
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Deadly Roads/Sleeping/McDonalds/Fruit/Driving.
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On this episode, we feature an interview with Derek DeGeest, our POLYCON 2025 keynote speaker. He’ll share his thoughts about automation and advanced robotic technology in the composites industry. Derek is the president at DeGeest Corporation, a leading resource for manufacturers looking for excellence in automation and finishing. They've been helping manufacturers solve problems since 1976.... The post 251: Talking Composites Automation with POLYCON Keynote Speaker Derek DeGeest first appeared on Cast Polymer Radio.
The Granite School District is considering the closure of some elementary schools on the east side as they see a decline in student enrollment including projections going into next year. Ben Horsley, Superintendent of the Granite District joins the show to discuss more of what's behind the potential closures.
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Cats/Food Dangers/Sun Screen/Burger/Rizz.
Vermont. Granite. A cemetery? Where are we?
TESLA TRUCKS/SCREEN TIME/78 DEGREES/BROKEN HEARTS/WALKING.
Pillows/Farm Aid/Probiotics/Washing Hands/Fear Factor Returns.
On this episode, we’ll feature an interview with Phil Jones, author of Exactly What to Say on the show to discuss the magic words for influence and impact. Phil entered the world of business at the tender age of 14. With nothing more than a bucket and sponge, he went from single-handedly washing cars at weekends to hiring... The post 250: Exactly What to Say: Magic Words for Influence and Impact – Interview with Author Phil Jones first appeared on Cast Polymer Radio.
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Maybe we should just skip the whole AGI thing? And instead focus on something ..... useful?Ruchir Puri thinks that's the way forward. Ruchir, IBM Research & IBM Fellow, knows a thing or two about AI and how to make it useful. For decades, he's helped develop the world's biggest AI breakthroughs, like IBM Watson. Don't miss this convo if you're ready to make AI a bit more useful. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion: Thoughts on this? Join the conversationUpcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: info@youreverydayai.comConnect with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:Allocation of AGI Focus vs. AUI (Artificial Useful Intelligence)Ruchir Puri's Background in Automation and AI at IBMDiscussion of AGI's Unclear Definition and Historical Milestones (Deep Blue and Watson)Breakdown of Intelligence into IQ, EQ, and RQEmphasis on AUI's Practical Uses in Daily Life and BusinessEvolution of Human Work Due to AI AdvancementsIBM's Software Engineering Agent for Developer ProductivityImportance of Feedback Systems and Intelligent AgentsSteps for Business Leaders: Education, Strategy, and Skill DevelopmentTimestamps:00:00 Everyday AI Podcast & Newsletter03:57 Debating AGI and Scaremongering09:31 Evolution of Knowledge Work10:47 Seamless Language Generation's Impact13:57 AI's Growing Reasoning Abilities19:18 "Software's Dominance and Developer Focus"22:22 AI Solutions for Cybersecurity Challenges26:40 ChatGPT Struggles with Math29:32 Preparing Human Skills for AI's Rise30:35 "Embrace and Strategize with AI"34:00 "Subscribe for Daily AI Insights"Keywords:artificial intelligence, AI podcast, large language models, LLMs, artificial general intelligence, AGI, artificial useful intelligence, AUI, IBM, AI in business, AI strategy, AI implementation, machine learning, deep blue, jeopardy, Watson, Granite models, reasoning AI, agentic AI, AI in software development, AI tools, AI automation, generative AI, EQ, RQ, IQ, AI reasoning, AI technology, AI in careers, AI and human skills, AI in enterprises.Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info) Ready for ROI on GenAI? Go to youreverydayai.com/partner
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In this episode, I sit down with Chris Morrow, President of Ultimate Granite in Gibsonia, PA. Chris walks us through the company's early days, the lessons learned along the way, and how a strong work ethic and community support helped shape the business into what it is today. Whether you're in the trades or just love a good entrepreneurial story, this one's packed with insight and inspiration.
We chat about this weekends upcoming Ac/Dc show then five things.
Could ancient Viking myths be fragments of real encounters with off-world intelligence - encoded in stone, preserved in saga, and misunderstood for centuries? What if the gods they worshipped were never divine, just advanced? And what if they never truly left?If you are having a mental health crisis and need immediate help, please go to https://troubledminds.org/help/ and call somebody right now. Reaching out for support is a sign of strength.LIVE ON Digital Radio! Http://bit.ly/40KBtlWhttp://www.troubledminds.net or https://www.troubledminds.orgSupport The Show!https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/troubled-minds-radio--4953916/supporthttps://ko-fi.com/troubledmindshttps://patreon.com/troubledmindshttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/troubledmindshttps://troubledfans.comFriends of Troubled Minds! - https://troubledminds.org/friendsShow Schedule Sun--Tues--Thurs--Fri 7-10pstiTunes - https://apple.co/2zZ4hx6Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2UgyzqMTuneIn - https://bit.ly/2FZOErSTwitter - https://bit.ly/2CYB71U----------------------------------------https://troubledminds.substack.com/p/viking-superpowers-etched-in-nordichttps://a.co/d/7U5Ejqi US AMAZONhttps://amzn.asia/d/9zdMrBC AUSTRALIA AMAZONhttps://www.facebook.com/davidstewartlovegrovehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snorri_Sturlusonhttps://www.thecollector.com/who-was-snorri-sturluson-norse-myth/
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Dean talks all-things home: interior, exterior, construction, DIY, remodeling etc. Dean talks about a flagstone patio, removing weeds and decomposed granite. Plus, Dean talks well-made plumbing fixtures.
We are very sad to hear about the passing of Rob Holland then we do five things. Lego's/Dancing/Drugs/Chicken/Billie.
Mental Health/Traveling/Film Festival/Real ID/Phone Numbers.
Pringles/Allergies/Chess/Coke/Acne.
On this episode, we’ll be discussing the hidden drivers of consumer choice with guest expert Nika Kabiri. She has spent 25+ years studying decision-making, with 15 of those in consumer insights. She has taught Decision Science at the University of Washington, and her expertise in decision-making has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the...
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Text the ShowThe Andes Mountains shape the Wines from the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina. This episode explores the major mountain influences of elevation, wind, alluvial fans, and slope. Invest 10 minutes in part one of a continuing series to reveal the secrets of the Uco Valley.
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Understanding financial aid and student loans is crucial for anyone planning to fund higher education, whether you're a student, parent or even an educator, having someone available to help you navigate the complexities of funding higher education is essential. In this episode, we're chatting with Shawn Kithcart-Bulk, Education Funding Specialist at Granite Edvance, about the different types of financial aid available, how to apply for them, and what you need to know about managing your student loans. Links: Learn more about Granite Edvance's resources and opportunities Contact Granite Edvance to get in touch with a counselor or other staff Explore Upcoming Events for college planning and funding webinars Check out TCU University for financial education tips and resources! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter! Learn more about Triangle Credit Union
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Ray and Dave go rock hunting through billions of years of Earth's history with Marcia Bjornerud, a structural geologist, inspirational author, and Professor of Geosciences at Lawrence University in Wisconsin.
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Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text messageMaybe we should just skip the whole AGI thing?