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Shell Busey is a Canadian radio and television personality and home improvement expert. he was the host of the ''Home Discovery Show'' until July 2011, a talk radio show on the Corus Radio Network. He is also the creator of the HouseSmart Home Services Referral Network, a conglomerate of over 170 different trades, home services and home products available across Canada. In addition to being a guest on other radio shows, Busey makes numerous public appearances at home shows, seminars and charity events. Busey and his wife currently live in Surrey, British Columbia. == Early life == Shell Emerson Busey was born in Owen Sound, Ontario on November 25, 1942. He was the third of five children. Busey’s father Emerson worked for many years for the now-demolished Kennedy Foundry in Owen Sound, and was credited for inventing the “Shaper Plane”, a machine that would shave down large ship propellers to their desired final shapes. Emerson later became a tool and die maker for RCA Victor. Shell Busey didn’t care much for schoolwork as a young man; his real passion was in carpentry and mechanics. As a youth Busey delivered ''The Globe and Mail'' in the morning and ''The Toronto Star'' and Owen Sound’s local ''Sun Times'' in the evening on his bicycle. Busey moved on from paper delivery to delivering prescription drugs for Bill Murphy’s Drug Store in Owen Sound. At the age of 13, Busey entered the Industrial Program at Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute, where he took instruction in cabinetry, electrical, plumbing, motor mechanics and drafting. One of his teachers, Bill Graham, helped Busey get a job as a management trainee for Beaver Lumber. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shell Busey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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