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Charlie Plant
May 10, 2022
Travels with Charlie: Vermont, Fellow Jules Herrera and Ian Bradette
Harbor Freight Fellows National Coordinator Charlie Plant travels to Vermont to visit Regional Coordinator Beth White and her fellows. In...
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Charlie Plant
Apr 8, 2022
Travels with Charlie: Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies with Fellow Kissara
My recent travels in North and South Carolina were productive and instructive. Two new Fellows are highlighted here, along with...
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Charlie Plant
Nov 30, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Moore HVAC in Santa Rosa, CA
In this episode Charlie states the areas the Harbor Freight Fellows Initiative program assess their fellows in: depth of interest,...
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Charlie Plant
Nov 10, 2021
Travels with Charlie: The Mississippi River, Minnesota
On the road again . . . bottom up, top down I recently spent a couple days with Doug Thomas, HFFI Regional Coordinator in Minnesota. It...
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Charlie Plant
Oct 15, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Education From the Bottom Up (Arc Guitar)
"To change education, my experience is that bottom up makes it happen . . ." ~Charlie Plant Charlie visits Arc Guitar in Winters,...
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Charlie Plant
Oct 4, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Education From the Bottom Up
"To change education, my experience is that bottom up makes it happen . . ." ~Charlie Plant Here's a few minutes of Travels with Charlie...
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Charlie Plant
Jul 30, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Jeff's Mobile Shop for Doing Marine Work
Today Charlie takes us on a walk along Tomales Bay in West Marin County and comes across a mobile shop owned by Jeff who is a marine...
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Charlie Plant
Jul 2, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Charleston Harbor Freight Fellows
The Harbor Freight Fellow program has 11 trades bound youth in Fellowships in Charleston, S.C. See an educator and a Fellow talk about...
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Charlie Plant
Jun 29, 2021
Travels with Charlie: HVAC emergency in Indiana led me to meet Tyler Swindle
An HVAC emergency in Indiana led me to meet Tyler Swindle, a young HVAC business owner, and a conversation about the satisfactions...
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Charlie Plant
Apr 29, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Cranes, Benches and Bowls
This is Ameera Haadee – Oakland’s MetWest HS graduate, Harbor Freight Fellow in welding, 2019-2020. And welding isn’t the half of it . ....
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Charlie Plant
Apr 19, 2021
Travels with Charlie: The Beauty of Everyday Things
“Aside from the hand of God, there is no tool as astonishingly creative as the human hand. From its natural movements are born all...
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Charlie Plant
Mar 31, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Home away from home, South Carolina’s Pee Dee region
This is the Breeden Inn, a Bed and Breakfast I stay at in Bennettsville SC when I’m there supporting Harbor Freight Fellows in the region....
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Charlie Plant
Feb 25, 2021
Travels With Charlie: Ranch Work . . . or, It Looks Good From the Freeway
The Harbor Freight Fellows Initiative seeks to heighten the awareness that trade skills are life skills, transferable to any and all...
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Charlie Plant
Feb 11, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Doors Not Destinations
Being well into my eighth decade of life now, I have a long-haul view. My own life has had twists and turns I never could have imagined....
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Charlie Plant
Jan 21, 2021
Travels with Charlie: Sloyd- Hand, Heart & Mind
Through Zoom and Google Docs, Alisha Daga and her international team of Big Picture Learning students share 5 tips on how to get started.
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