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Just Making Conversation

James Skiffins and Malcolm Childs

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We apologise in advance. The JMC podcast is mostly about the hobby of scale models, making and painting hobbies in miniature. When not modelling, James and Malcolm are just making conversation. Recorded under the cover of lightweight and practical anorak. (c) 2020 James Skiffins and Malcolm Childs.
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Each David Bowie album is unique. Some are universally lionised, some regarded as merely legendary, some, pretentious codswallop. But we all have our favourites. In this series of podcasts, I meet up with writers, musicians, critics and assorted woodland folk, to explore their choice of album in rambling roundelays of free-form facting, anorak-grade geekery, pompous pontification, impassioned argument and highly-contentious chat. I like to think these podcasts exercise the minds of some of t ...
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Welcome to Seed to Exit, the ultimate podcast all about startups, scaling, and venture capital. Your host is Riece Keck: Startup veteran and recruitment entrepreneur. Join us as we dive into the journeys of startup founders and venture capitalists who share their insights, successes, and lessons learned from seed stage to successful exit. Each episode, we bring you candid conversations with startup founders, executives, and investors. Whether you're looking for inspiration, actionable advice ...
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Zero to 1M

David J. Phillips

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Zero to 1M is a show about founders and the journey from 0 to their first million in revenue, users, or startup investments. You can’t hit 1B without hitting 1M first. Hosted by entrepreneur & angel investor twitter.com/davj
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Join Boost VC’s Founder & Managing Director Adam Draper, to learn about emerging technology from leading figures in the industry. Each episode we interview founders and investors to explore topics like startup strategy and venture capital, as well as incredible technology like bitcoin, virtual reality, AI, exoskeletons, drones, space and more.
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Discover how Manu Sharma, the visionary founder and CEO of Labelbox, transformed his childhood inspirations into a pioneering force in AI model development. From his formative years in India where he was surrounded by a family of artists and engineers, Manu nurtured a passion for building and tinkering with limited access to technology. This episod…
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In this episode, we're Just Making conversation about the world of Generational Modeling! From grandfathers passing down their passion for tiny tanks to granddaughters perfecting their paint jobs, model-making truly spans across generations. 🧓👶Join hosts Malcom and James as they share heartwarming (and sometimes hilarious) stories of families that …
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Join James and Malcolm from the Just Making Conversation podcast as they dive into the excitement of Scale Model World, held at the Telford International Centre this November! 🎉 Discover what they’re most looking forward to at the UK’s biggest scale modeling event, plus a surprise guest appearance from IPMS UK! 🚀The duo also shares what they’ve bee…
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Ever wondered how to turn a spreadsheet nightmare into a seamless workforce management dream? Tushar Makhija, the founder and CEO of Team Ohana, reveals how he transformed the chaotic world of people spend management into an innovative and collaborative platform. Discover the unique journey behind Team Ohana's creation, as Tushar uncovers the poten…
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What if you could transform your leadership approach and empower your team to reach new heights? Join us as we chat with John Fly, the insightful CTO of FirmPilot AI, who shares his wisdom on servant leadership. With over thirty years in the tech industry, John believes that the secret to successful leadership lies in being the mentor you wish you …
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Ever wondered how new privacy initiatives by Apple and Google will reshape the marketing landscape? Discover how AJ Goyal, the founder and CEO of Fibr AI, is using AI to revolutionize digital marketing. As tech giants shift towards a privacy-centric internet, AJ shares groundbreaking insights on leveraging first-party data to maintain competitive c…
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Unlock the secrets of navigating venture capital in highly regulated markets with Jordan Nof, co-founder and managing partner at Tusk Venture Partners. Discover how Tusk's innovative investment model targets transformative companies in sectors like healthcare and financial services, taking full advantage of regulatory lags. Jordan provides a behind…
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How does one transition from a corporate giant like Target to the fast-paced world of venture capital? Join us as we sit down with Dan Heck, who recounts his unique path from the storefronts of Minneapolis to the investment offices of Hyde Park Angels. You'll uncover the pivotal moments that shaped his journey, including a transformative experience…
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Join us on Seed to Exit as we welcome Eugene Zhang, the Managing Director of TSVC, whose foresight has backed industry leaders like Zoom, Carta, Ginkgo Bioworks, and Iterable. Through Eugene’s incredible journey from China to Silicon Valley, he shares his keen strategies for identifying and nurturing emerging leaders in the tech space, with a parti…
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For this 40th anniversary episode of the Podcast, Jeremy is joined by Danielle Pender, founder of Riposte, and Kai von Rabenau, founder of mono.kultur. They discuss the return to print of the two magazines after a three-year gap, and the changes and learnings the two publisher/editors have noted over the long runs of their magazines.Danielle publis…
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Unlock the secrets to becoming a tech investment powerhouse in our latest episode of Seed to Exit, featuring Greg Castle, the managing partner at Anorak Ventures. Greg’s incredible journey from a retail business founder to a pivotal figure in early-stage tech investing will leave you inspired and informed. Hear about his unique transition into the …
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Welcome to the first episode of Seed to Exit! I wanted to take a few minutes to introduce myself and what you can expect from future episodes. Welcome aboard and thanks for listening. All Links: linktr.ee/startup_recruiting LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/riecekeck/ Twitter/X: x.com/tech_headhunter Recruitment: www.mindhire.ai Youtube: https://www.yo…
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In this here episode we will be Just Making Conversation about among other things, the new Modellers Without Boarders association, Moosaroo Cup and our competition winner.We will have of course have our bench updates, a look at all the comments/feedback from our listeners and maybe a Quick Look at what’s caught our eye.A quick round up, explanation…
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n this here episode we will be Just Making Conversation about the joys of receiving packages ....We will have of course have our bench updates, a look at all the comments/feedback from our listeners and maybe a Quick Look at what’s caught our eye.A quick round up, explanation and some silly things.--Find other model podcasts on: http://modelpodcast…
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It is 1959. You're at the mercy of Dr Ewen Cameron, his Sleep Room at the Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal, Canada, and Subproject 68 of something you'd never heard of called MKULTRA. This episode is a remake of an episode we first put out in 2021. The original will stay on our feed as it works in a different way to this one. CW: This episode c…
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In this here episode we will be Just Making Conversation about just what does it take to safe lives both at sea and on the slab.... We will have of course have our bench updates, a look at all the comments/feedback from our listeners and maybe a Quick Look at what’s caught our eye.A quick round up, explanation and some silly things. -- Find other m…
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How often do you think about the Roman Empire? Michael is joined by Max Miller from Tasting History with Max Miller to talk about what life would have been like for ordinary soldiers living on Hadrian's Wall, and how the uncertainty that came with his death might have affected them. This episode is part one of a three parter - so make sure to subsc…
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It is 1792. Robert Burns is about to single-handedly storm a ship full of smugglers and kickstart the French Revolution... or is he? Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. CREDITS: Written, narrated & produced by Michael Park. Additional voices by David Allan. Music by Mitch Bain. A special version of 'The Deil's Aw…
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It is 22nd May 1915. Just before 6.50am. The troop special from Larbert is taking troops, mocked by politicians and Lord Kitchener himself, to the front lines at Gallipoli. But as it reaches Quintinshill, just outside Gretna, something happens that will change the course of history. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media …
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In this here episode we will be Just Making Conversation about just where is the strangest places you have enjoyed making models. We will have of course have our bench updates, a look at all the comments/feedback from our listeners and maybe a Quick Look at what’s caught our eye. Yes that's right we did streaming live on YouTube and this is what we…
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This episode looks at the role of illustration in publishing, with two guests whose magazines rely on drawn images to bring their pages to life. Cathy Olmedillas launched her ‘happy mag for kids’ Anorak 18 years ago, and has developed an international audience for its colourfully themed quarterly editions. The magazine is also one of a set that lau…
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Hello! In this first episode of season 4 we are trying something a little different with the way to do things here at JMC. Yes that's right we are streaming live on YouTube and this is what we got up to. A quick round up, explanation and some silly things Show Notes: -- Find other model podcasts on: http://modelpodcasts.com -- Support the podcast: …
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It is 1923. A temporary radio station has been set up to sell car radios to the great and good of Glaswegian society. But it's more important than that. This is the first time Scotland has had a proper radio station. And it's going to change everything... Graham Stewart lends his expertise as we explore the impact of 2BP on the nascent BBC. His boo…
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It is 1883. The River Clyde in Glasgow is a hive of activity as yet another ship gets ready to launch. The SS Daphne is a simple steamer, but her story will go down as one of the greatest tragedies on British soil. Michael takes a trip to Craigton Cemetery in Glasgow to remember the victims in this episode of Scotland - a podcast all about Scottish…
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It's almost Burns Night which means that it's time for us to check in with the Bard. This time we travel back to 1785 and we find Robert Burns' best friend Gavin Hamilton in a bit of a legal pickle with some irate clergymen. This is the true story behind Holy Willie's Prayer. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. C…
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In the sixties there were loads of famous names in motorsport. Hill, Moss, Surtees, Von Trips... but none of them could come close to the quiet Scottish farmer from Berwickshire who took Formula 1 by storm. Meet Jim Clark - the Fastest Man on Earth in this episode of Scotland - A Scottish History Podcast. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and chec…
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Back in 1974, Earl Slick was a 22-year old jobbing session guitarist fast developing a reputation for his supple, searing style and versatility in all idioms. Hired by Bowie to join his Diamond Dogs tour, Slick then had to suddenly pivot from apocalypto-rock to sleek Philly soul at a moment's notice - but acquitted himself so well, he was invited t…
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Hello! This is the 20th and final episode of season 3 and this is something special. - A roundtable discussion with many scale model podcast producers. Hosted by Chris Meddings from Sprue Cutters Union and editted by Scott Gentry from Plastic Posse Podcast. James and Malcolm also talk about whats on AND off the bench. Show Notes: Inside The Armour …
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Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm build up a head of steam with the laser cut wood magician, Tripp Aquadro from R. Duck Locomotive Works. Show Notes: WWW.RDUCKLOCOMOTIVEWORKS.COM Instagram @RDucklocomotiveworks R.Duck on Etsy.com -- Find other model podcasts on: http://modelpodcasts.com -- Support the podcast: https://paypal.me/podcastjmc ht…
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In this episode we analyse The Next Day Extra, November 2013's accompanying min-album chock-full of tasty treats, rambunctious remixes and some songs that inexplicably never made it onto the album proper. Never mind. Now they get their moment in the sun and thanks to Leah Kardos's encyclopaedic knowledge of all things late-era Bowie, a fascinating …
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Stadium rock! Ziggy! Morrissey? John Cooper Clarke? The Singing Detective! Join author of Blackstar Theory: The Last Works of David Bowie, musician and director of The Visconti Studio Dr Leah Kardos as she continues her full-spectrum analysis of The Next Day, David Bowie's masterful penultimate album from 2013. In this episode, we look at the final…
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Hello! In this festive episode James and Malcolm are up early to open their gifts from each other. MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM JMC. Gifts for Malcolm: https://share.temu.com/RO5LBgmjzjA https://fantastic-plastic.com/oblivion-bubble-ship---catalog https://www.mitchesmilitarymodels.co.uk/product-page/200mm-us-airborne-normandy-1944 https://www.amazon.co.uk/…
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Hello! In this episode Malcolm and James find themselves being served up a tall, chilled glass of hobby enthusiasm spiked with adventure from Bill Huffman of Scale Model Craft. Show Notes: Bills inspiration for underground levels : Luke Towan, https://youtu.be/b25H-5BeWvY Andy's Hobby Headquarters grout video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ricYz2…
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Hello! 3D Gizmo and the 3D printing hobby is David Harris's bag. James and Malcolm take the bag, turn it inside out and shake out the crumbs for us all to hear. WARNING: The actions described in this podcast are fictional and should not be attempted by anyone. Electrical audio equipment should be kept away from moist environments and vice versa Sho…
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This episode features two of the international guests that spoke at our recent magCulture Live London 2023 event. Both joined us a couple of days after the event to discuss their publications in more detail, revealing a shared passion for print.After a brief reflection on magCulture Live from Jeremy and Danielle, and a look at some recent new magaz…
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Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm return from Scale Modelworld in Telford, UK and chat about their experience. The model competitions, the people, the stands and the biscuits. We also have a highly detailed Moosaroo update from James and Malcolm talks about why its a good idea to book a hotel correctly. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sho…
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Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm entice both Airfix's Head Researcher, Luke and newest Designer, Ethan to frolic in a autumnal meadow of new plastic Ferrets. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: Airfix Ferret: https://uk.airfix.com/products/ferret-scout-car-mk2-a1379 Vulcan Black Buck: https:…
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Hello! In this episode James and Malcolm flash their bus passes and exercise their rights as the free press and corner Rich Middleton. Rich is a busy man for he is the IPMS (UK) Scale ModelWorld Manager, happening in Telford UK on the 11th-12th of November. Show Link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justmakingconversation Show Notes: IPMS U…
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Hello! In this particular episode Malcolm and James invite the multi talented Brian Dencklau from Built Sideways help explain the Gundam conundrum. What are they, where do they come from and what/why are they growing in popularity? Brians Homework:1/ Dragon's Heaven:https://youtu.be/4vqRjVQhjBw?si=f_I7W9YuphTOXlUL2/ Macross/Robotech introduction/ov…
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