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The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

#306: PRO TALK With Kit Camp

The Fine Homebuilding Podcast

Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Leisure, Construction, Keepcraftalive, Home & Garden, How To, Drywall, Craftsmanship, Education, Homebuilding, Houses

4.6756 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this Pro-Talk podcast, Patrick talks to carpentry instructor and longtime FHB contributor Kit Camp about his decades-long path from English major to carpenter to teacher.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I mean, there is that whole sort of maker movement and 3D printing and all of that stuff.

0:10.0

You know, which I think is cool, but I'm just a hands-on guy and I want things to be analog.

0:15.0

I really don't want digital technology in my shop with the kids.

0:20.0

Like, I want it to be an analog space welcome to the

0:28.4

fine home building pro talk podcast our regular discussion with building industry professionals

0:32.6

this is senior editor patrick mccone today I'm joined by Carpenter, Woodworker, Carbony instructor,

0:40.2

and longtime FHB contributor Kit Camp.

0:43.4

You can find the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast

0:45.4

and the original Fine Home Building podcast at finehomebuilding.com slash podcast.

0:50.3

Please leave feedback and ask questions there too.

0:52.9

Kit is such a pleasure to meet you in person and to have you on this show. Thank you so much. Thanks. I'm happy to be here.

0:59.9

So in decades of working together, or at least a decade, we've never met, right? No, I don't think so.

1:05.9

Yeah, so this is really cool. This is another cool aspect of the Pro Talk podcast as I get a chance to spend a

1:13.3

half an hour talking to folks that in many cases I've corresponded with via email or talked on the

1:19.6

phone with for years and years. So how are you doing? Is everything okay in your house and

1:26.4

work life with the COVID outbreak?

1:28.9

Yeah, I mean, things are fine. It's been, I'm sure, like many parents out there,

1:35.9

interesting to both shift to working at home and have my kids shift to going to school at home.

1:43.7

And as someone who teaches a pretty hands-on subject,

1:47.9

that's been interesting too. But overall, we feel really lucky to be in the situation we're in

1:55.8

this weird environment that we're in right now. Can I ask you as an educator who has kids who are being educated,

2:03.1

is it a problem to be teaching your classes when your kids are in their own at home?

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