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Director's Cut S04 E13 - John McCartney
G-I Director's Cut Other Geotechnical

On Director's Cut, Geo-Institute Director Brad Keelor interviews G-I members about anything and everything. You might hear about their favorite geotechnical project, their favorite music, or their favorite pie. In Episode 13 of Season 4, Brad speaks with John McCartney of the University of California San Diego! SHOW NOTES: - Music in this episode: Everclear - Santa Monica. From the 1995 album Sparkle and Fade. - Here's a primer on energy piles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z73OxG3EDis - There are service hamsters. https://esadoctors.com/hamster-emotional-support-animal-qualify - Find out more about Ocean Beach! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Beach,_San_Diego - You can always find out more about Geo-Congress at geocongress.org! The Geo-Institute is a technical society with about 1 Show more