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The Modern Maker Podcast

Ep. 079 | Turning Your Hobby Into A Bus

The Modern Maker Podcast

Michael Montgomery

Visual Arts, Arts

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Check out https://www.audible.com/maker for a free audiobook and 30-day trial membership! Or just text maker to 500-500 In today's episode, Ben talks about wrapping up his build for "The Greats" in Venice, California! Mike is going to convert a bus into a luxury cruiser! And Chris painted MDF! Which of those doesn't deserve an exclamation mark? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Modern Maker Podcast. Today is Thursday February 22nd, 2018,

0:18.0

otherwise known as Be Humbolde. I'm Chris Salimoni and with me as always are Mike Montgomery and Ben Ueda.

0:25.0

Hello, what's up? Makes me think of that Kendrick Lamar song.

0:28.0

Humble?

0:30.0

I thought it was going to be a different one joke by saying humble right in the beginning but

0:35.5

it more makes me think of your boy Baker Mayfield when the guy went up to him and said

0:39.9

afterwards humble yourself.

0:41.6

Yeah yeah yeah, yeah, yeah.

0:45.0

Awesome.

0:46.0

Well, we've got a lot to talk about this week.

0:47.6

It's not only a big week of announcements, but there's just a lot happening.

0:50.8

So Ben, you're the first one in Atlanta. That's where we're all going to be. So why don't you go ahead and take it away?

0:56.4

We're probably all on a plane right now as you're listening to this.

0:58.8

At least me and Mike. So I just finished up the store for the Great's in Venice, California, and it was a whirlwind

1:10.4

project. It was non-stop for three weeks, probably three weeks of 70 hours of a

1:19.9

week of building. So big shout out to my sister Jesse, she was awesome, couldn't have done it without

1:25.9

her, but, and I also hired a couple of my high school friends on the weekends to help out with some of the

1:31.4

heavy lifting and a lot of the busy work.

1:35.0

But it was a ton of labor, but it came out pretty awesome and the client, the greats, the shoe company is super excited.

1:45.0

The other thing that's been really cool is because it's in such a pedestrian heavy place

1:51.0

like on Abbott Kenny and Venice. It's been fun seeing people that follow me

1:56.9

on Instagram that follow other sort of fashion bloggers and stuff on

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