Episodes

  • Ep 54: Noel (Belgiebaker) Remacle - From Baking in Tauranga to Teaching in Egypt

    Ep 54: Noel (Belgiebaker) Remacle - From Baking in Tauranga to Teaching in Egypt
    Apr 3 2023

    Baking, Social Media and teaching in Egypt, are on the agenda for this episode of I’m Also. I’m talking with Noel Remacle, AKA the Belgie Baker, on taking his baking to the world. Noel is a Bakery/Patisserie Tutor at Toi Ohomai who has an amazing story on taking his passion to the world.
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    16 mins
  • Ep: 53 Matt Bronsil - "From Basketball Fan to Basketball Commentator"

    Ep: 53 Matt Bronsil - "From Basketball Fan to Basketball Commentator"
    Mar 23 2023

    I'm back in Taiwan talking to Matt Bronsil. Matt shares his experience from going from basketball fan, to a gig in basketball commentary. Here is Matt's Taiwan basketball story.

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    21 mins
  • Ep 52: Nick Newman

    Ep 52: Nick Newman
    Sep 19 2022
    Nick Newman definitely has multiple careers, pursuits and interests. Nick is a videographer, event organiser, musician, and photographer. In this episode of I'm Also, Nick discusses what he's working on at the moment, his experiences from working in the States, and local musicians to look out for. Mentioned in podcast: Satellite Sessions -https://www.facebook.com/satellitesessionsnz/ Piaf: The Legend - https://www.mandymeadowsmusic.co.uk/piafthelegend Totara Street -https://totarastreet.co.nz/about/chur-chon-sndy
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    32 mins
  • Ep 51: Aaron Christiansen

    Ep 51: Aaron Christiansen
    Sep 13 2022
    Aaron Christiansen is a poker playing, animating, comic book writer. We discuss his creation Beats the Kangaroo, his work on music videos, and what it takes to make it as a poker player. Aaron talks about working with Dean Ballinger, who has sadly passed away since the recording of this episode. Mentioned in interview: Mark One Comics - https://mk1.co.nz/
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    20 mins
  • Ep 50: Sonya Korohina

    Ep 50: Sonya Korohina
    Sep 7 2022

    This episode of I’m Also we are in the world of art, with Sonya Korohina. Sonya is an Arts Manager with over 20 years expertise in the Creative Industries. She runs Supercut Projects - which provides creative industry consultancy, and recently launched and licensed Tauranga city’s ‘City Art Walk’ App.

    Sonya has worked for leading arts institutions that include Auckland Art Gallery, Artspace, Elam School of Fine Arts, and the Tauranga Arts Festival.
    Mentioned in Podcast:
    @supercutprojects
    Escape Writers Festival https://www.taurangafestival.co.nz/event/escape-2022-401
    Ayesha Green Tauranga Art Gallery https://www.artgallery.org.nz/Ayesha-Green
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    25 mins
  • Ep 49: Mark Eagle

    Ep 49: Mark Eagle
    Sep 5 2022
    Radio Announcing and Karate are our topics in this episode of I'm Also, as Adrian talks with Mark Eagle. Mark is an 11 time National Karate Champion, who also has over 25 years experience in the New Zealand broadcasting industry. Mark on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-eagle-433b95249/
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    19 mins
  • Ep 48: Conrad Strachan

    Ep 48: Conrad Strachan
    Aug 30 2022
    Conrad Strachan is a cafe owner-operator, based in Tauranga, New Zealand. He has spent a large chunk of his working life seeing the world and working in the hospitality industry. We talk about the state of hospitality in NZ, the challenges of running your own business, and growing up in South Africa, where Conrad attended a Choir School.
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    16 mins
  • Ep 47: Tell Me Tauranga (Part 2)

    Ep 47: Tell Me Tauranga (Part 2)
    Nov 10 2021

    Tell Me Tauranga/Kōrerohia Mai is an inaugural event, featuring local people telling their incredible life stories.⁠ The theme for our inaugural event was New Beginnings.

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    Storytellers had just seven minutes each to engage the audience and share a time when their perspective or their life changed. ⁠The event was organised by Dawn Picken.

    This is Part 2 of 2. The footage for this podcast was filmed by Julian Lane and Ruben Pargeter.

    Speakers for Tell Me Tauranga/Kōrerohia Mai: (Part 2)

    1: Rhys Johnston New Beginnings on the Running Trail.

    2: Ange Wallace How a Cabbage Patch Kid Ruined my Relationship.

    3: Stephen Wilson Peeling the Onion: What the Humble Allium can Tell us About Life.

    4: Saima Anis Reinvention: Out of the Corporate Box into Self-Discovery.

    Find out more about I’m Also on Facebook and Instagram. With our new website up soon.
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    37 mins