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Polymath Laurence Beattie on Grandparenting, Growing Up & Seeing Ghosts
18 Sep 2023
Laurence Beattie is a recently retired jack-of-all-trades, including lab technician, forensic scientist, quality engineer, quality manager, plant manager, production manager, executive, business owner/managing director, mixologist, and full-time grandpa. He worked for 47 years after leaving school following his A-levels. He also enjoys motor racing, shooting, and angling when he gets the chance. In today's episode, we talk about: Things his WWII navy dad taught him The one question he didn't answer for his son Why becoming a grandparent makes you want to live forever Killing and eating a goat as part of a scouting trip The two times he's seen ghosts Advice he'd give to an 18-year-old Check it out! // https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/laurence-beattie //
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