#69 – Brendan Conboy: Buffalo Engineers
- The old grain elevators in Buffalo, New York are painted to look like a 6-pack of Labatt’s Blue.
- Can you pronounce Scajaquada Highway in Buffalo, NY.
- Where is it pop and where is it soda?
- Chose engineering because it was a good way to get a job, and from a family of engineers.
- Used to be fascinated by the guy cooking hot dogs.
- Last eephus pitch in MLB was Oct 1, 2023.
- A beginner’s engineering kit gift box contained pocket protectors and a slide rule.
- Many pocket protectors are available. Leather(ish) ones here.
- Rowed in high school. After playing football.
- Rowing shell – any rowing boat. Rowing scull – each rower has two oars.
- Calspan in Buffalo influenced both Bert and Brendan to be engineers.
- Writes code for air traffic control systems.
- Software testing is much more sophisticated today than years ago.
- A little about altimeters and Die Hard 2.
- Take any opportunity you can.
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Hat tip to Joseph McDade for free use of his music "Mirrors".
