Subjects: Specific Career Information

Meet a sausage maker and learn how he creates tasty products for his clients. Then, visit with a freelance writer and a sales manager for a major hotel.

How would you like to manage a big city park? We’ll also visit with a river boat pilot and talk with a child actor who is trying to find himself a place in the motion picture and television industry.

Let’s see how they keep those streetcars cruising around the streets of New Orleans, while we also meet the famous Dukes of Dixieland. We’ll cap off the day with a ride on the fire department’s tower truck.

Meet some fortunate young men who are receiving another chance at life. Then, cruise down the Mississippi River with a tug boat captain, before taking a ride on the Canal Street Streetcar in New Orleans.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans . . . the Steamboat Natchez pilot who guides the ship along the Mississippi River . . . and a ride with one of the drivers who pilots the streetcars along St. Charles Avenues. What a day!

Magnificent structures, such as Shamu’s underwater stadium, come to life as we visit an architect who creates designs for buildings throughout the world; a college professor puts her class through its paces; our host Joe volunteers for a session with a chiropractor; and we enjoy a few “Real Life Facts”.

We look in on the General Manager of a local television stations; see how they plan for large conventions and trade shows; and learn how one goes about starting his, or her, own business.

On this episode we make the rounds with an energetic pediatrician and meet some of his happy young patients. We find out how someone can become a professional athlete or coach, we listen to Danielle, Darcy and Joe explain how they got their jobs hosting “Real Life 101”; and we pay attention to interesting facts about our animal friends.

Have you banged up you automobile? In this episode we will introduce you to someone who can fix it for you. We also put on the sweats for a session with a physical therapist who can whip us into shape! We take a look at the teaching profession through the eyes of an award-winning middle school teacher; and tell you how to make certain that you control the future and your life.

On this session of “Real Life 101” we’ll introduce you to some very fortunate kids and the ophthalmologist who helps them see everything in their world! We walk a construction site with the engineers and managers who will watch vacant land turn into an impressive structure. We will visit with a pair of auto mechanics who help their customers keep their cars running properly, and finally we will learn what we should expect from a “good job”.