- -: TEDxChemungRiver - Morris Samit - Entrepreneurs Hate Me
December 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Morris Samit has had the fortune to have two careers. After working for both a large company and a start-up, he saw that the latter was much more fun. So, Mr. Samit has been successful as an entrepreneur and business executive guiding one start-up (Summagraphics Corporation) to rapid revenue grow...
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- -: TEDxChemungRiver - Willie Davis - Musical Performance
December 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Willie Davis performs two of his original songs at TEDxChemungRiver. Willie describes himself: "I am a Colarado native and moved to Horseheads, NY in 2001. I own SOUNDWORKS MUSIC and have been performing in music groups since 1969. After surviving woodstock and disco, I grew fond of country m...
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- -: TEDxChemungRiver - Vincent Chicone - Woodworking and Cabinetry the Traditional Way
December 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)The soft hum of a treadle lathe and the powdery smell of sawdust filled the early childhood of Vincent Chicone. A third generation woodworker he spent his formative years in his family's shop under the watchful eye of his grandfather and father, both finish carpenters. Here Vincent learned to c...
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- -: TEDxChemungRiver - Rich LaVere - Facing the Wall
December 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Rich LaVere swears he wasn't born with a camera in his hand, but the near-complete absence of any photographic proof of his existence defies this claim. Preferring to stay behind the camera, Rich is always on the lookout for new and creative ways to express his artistic vision. Rich owns LaVere ...
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- -: TEDxChemungRiver - Sriram Hathwar - Experiences as the Youngest National Spelling Bee Contestant
December 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Sriram was born in Rochester, NY and has lived and grown up in the Southern Tier Region with his parents for the last ten years. He is currently in his 6th grade at the Chemung Valley Montessori school, where he has been in attendance for the last 6 years. Sriram has participated in the Scripps ...
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- -: TEDxChemungRiver - Retha Cazel - The Magic of Corning (NY) Sparkle
December 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Retha was born in Okinawa, Japan and has a rich history of eastern philosophy, yoga and meditation. She has traveled the world extensively and has lived in Japan, the Philippine Islands and Germany. She holds a bachelors degree in Mathematics and a concentration in Physics. She owns Yoga and Mo...
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- -: TEDxPalermo - Erica Mou - Beyond Epic Neck
May 10, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)The performance of the young songwriter Erica Mou has been hosted in the end of the first session of the TEDxPalermo Talks on April 30th. The location due to bad weather was changed at the very last minute and studio427 were welcoming our day with a bunch of fans and excited attendees. Erica play...
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- -: TEDxEast - Matt Crawford - Manual Competence
May 16, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)May 9, 2011- Matt Crawford-New York Times Best Selling Author-explores the ethical significance of making/fixing things with our very own hands.
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- -: TEDxEast - Tyler Cowen - The Great Stagnation
May 17, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)May 9, 2011- Tyler Cowen shows us through economics that we may not be as innovative as we think we are and urges us to change.
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- -: TEDxBrisbane 2011 - Paul Songhurst - One square metre at a time
November 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)How to change the world one square metre at a time. A fasinating look at the tree grates of New York City, and the opportunites for Brisbane
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