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Thursday, November 27, 2014

#28: Grant & Magill (Rule2Productions)


On this week's show, we spoke to Grant and Magill from Rule2Productions, a local upstart video production company in Ottawa. We talked to them about how they got interested in film, some of their favourite projects so far, and the film festival scene in our neck of the woods.

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Links:
rule2.the-back-row.com
@rule2production
Jurassic Park IV (according to an 8 year old)
George Washington Slept Here? - featuring Keegan!
Amaan's "Mo Space"

This week we featured the No. 5 • Burnt Rock (Vanilla Porter) and the No. 33 • St. Luke's Verse (Lavender Gruit). These are the third and fourth beers you can find in the Best of Beau's holiday 4-pack at the brewery in Vankleek Hill, or at an LCBO near you!

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Ottawhat #27: Zosia Huszcz


This week on the show, we sat down with Zosia Huszcz, who works in medical technology. We talked about the intricate nature of her work, her experience at Beau's Oktoberfest, her photography hobby, and she taught us where and what Greely is.

Plus, in case you ever considered playing ball hockey, tune in as Zosia explains what you can expect when playing in recreation and intermediate leagues.

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Links:
Help Santa Toy Parade
Atelier Restaurant

This week we featured the No. 35 • Mission Accomplished (American IPA), brewed with a bold hop aroma and assertive bitterness. It's the second of four beers you can find in their holiday pack at the brewery in Vankleek Hill, or at an LCBO near you!

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Ottawhat #26: Shawn Bashir


There's a family connection on Ottawhat? this week; we were joined on the show by Amaan's brother, Shawn Bashir. He's an electrical engineering student at the University of Ottawa who was in France last month for an engineering challenge put on by Valeo.

Tune in to find out more about his team's project and how they fared in the competition. In case you're not tired of hearing about Elliot Lake on an Ottawa-based podcast, we talk more about the Bashirs' hometown as well. Shawn also taught us about a few cool places in and around uOttawa.

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Links:
Valeo Innovation Challenge
Govinda's Vegetarian Buffet
uOttawa Makerspace

This week we featured the No. 9 Winterbrewed Coffee-Amber, an amber ale brewed with a blend of Bridgehead coffee. It's the first of four beers you can find in their holiday pack at the brewery in Vankleek Hill, or at an LCBO near you!

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Ottawhat #25: Lisa Marie Smith


This week, we talked met with a member of Ottawa's literary community, Lisa Marie Smith. We talked about the burgeoning world of digital publishing, Lisa's harrowing grocery shopping experiences in New York, and what's it's like growing up in a pub in Scotland.

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Links:
blUe mOndays
Thanks to Kichesippi for providing some of their Natural Blonde Pale Ale for us this week.