S05 E41 - John Folts (Earth Retention Systems)

On Director's Cut, Geo-Institute Director Brad Keelor interviews G-I members about anything and everything. You might hear about their favorite geotechnical project, their favorite music, or their favorite pie. In Episode 41 of Season 5, our guest is John Folts of Earth Retention, a brand new member of the Geo-Institute Board of Governors! SHOW NOTES: - Yep, once again, lighting is a crazy thing. - We are (mercifully) not the only ones that have thought about fry types/styles: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/22/dining/best-summer-french-fries.html - And a glowing Schwartz's Deli review: https://www.shermansfoodadventures.com/2023/08/schwartzs-deli.html - Info on New York's inaugural 2015 report card: https://infrastructurereportcard.org/new-york-infrastructure-receives-report-card/ - Tensar (not shockingly) has a GREAT intro to geosynthetics page: https://www.tensarinternational.com/resources/guides/introduction-to-geosynthetics - Also not shockingly, Cooperstown has a vacation planning site, and it's not all baseball! https://www.thisiscooperstown.com/plan-your-visit/itineraries/ The Geo-Institute is a technical society with about 12,000 geotechnical engineers and geologists as members. Find out more or join at http://www.geoinstitute.org. Music courtesy of very cool Seattle band Head Like A Kite. Song is Director's Cut from the 2010 album Dreams Suspend Night. Check them out at http://www.headlikeakite.com.