Get the featured cocktail recipe: Mexi-kin Spice Scooch past those big website boxes stacked up on your porch and tune-in to this week’s epi where we chat with Lore Burek and Beth Lawton of Made in ALX, where shopping small and local is the great find. Lore and Beth guide us through the process of how a farmer’s market idea expanded to an in-person and online reality while Gina delivers us a scrumptious cocktail that fulfills all of our Autumn desires.  Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

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Epi 195 :: Lore Burek and Beth Lawton :: Co-Founders :: Made in ALX

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Rum Rumaway Shiver me timbers! This week’s epi features lawyer turned author and pirate, Laura Sook Duncombe, whose work uncovers the bounty of female pirates history has long ignored. From Grace O’Malley, who terrorized shipping operations around the British Isles during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, to the earliest known female pirate, Queen Artemisia I of Halicarnassus, who plundered Greek and Persian ships around 500 BCE. Laura helps us scallywags find our sea legs as we have much to learn from these powerful women who came from all walks of life but had one thing in common: a desire for freedom. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 194 :: Laura Sook Duncombe :: Author :: A Pirate’s Life for She

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Hoby’s Delight Dr. Hoby Wedler, founder of Tasting in the Dark, takes us on a deep dive into sensory literacy on this week’s “super geeky” epi. An insightful, disarming, and passionate thinker, Hoby loves bringing people together to help them expand their minds and their palettes. He shares his experience of living with blindness and moves us with his passion and love of life‘s simple pleasures, like sitting with friends and sipping a delicious libation—A.K.A. Gina’s divine cocktail! Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 193 :: Dr. Hoby Wedler :: Ph.D. Chemist and Entrepreneur :: Sensory Expert

Get the featured cocktail recipe: For the Keeper Jump right into this buzzworthy epi, to learn some of Keith’s secrets on how to achieve that beautiful garden you’ve been dreaming while letting the bees do most of the work. Considering we are losing over 1/3 of our bee population, annually, your ever-blooming all-you-can eat buffet for these hardworking pollinators is a great way to help not just our little black and yellow friends, but Mother Nature, as a whole. And if you have any interest in BEE-ing a keeper like Gina, you won’t want to miss Keith’s take on beehouse décor! Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 192 :: KeithTignor :: Virginia State Apiarist

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Sangria That Will Make You Sing & Dance After spending time with—and being mentored by—some of the “giants” from the Civil Rights Movement, Xina has dedicated her life’s work to fighting for racial equality. In 2018, she established UNMUTE, an initiative that arms the workforce with tools to foster those tough-to-have, yet desperately needed, conversations around systemic racism. So on this epi, we break form and cut to the chase, in order to have just that kind of conversation. We get authentic, gritty and real, as Xina schools us on how important it is to learn our full history (not just part) so we can play our role in positively changing the future. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 191 :: Xina Eiland :: Co-Founder :: UNMUTE

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Sparking Peach Cobbler We are baring it all on this epi with Julie Socher, a crazy talented boudoir photographer on a mission to empower her subjects in order to bring out their inner beauty and confidence. She shares the methods behind her process of creating truly breathtaking portraits that captures the strength and femininity of her clients. Her body of work rings true to the simple message that drives her artistic approach, “You are enough,” and once you are exposed to her work, we are sure you will agree. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ****************************************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 190 :: Julie Socher :: Boudoir Photographer

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Happy As A Lark We were happy as a lark to have Jim Rivers, Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology at OSU and author of “Don’t Worry, Birds Won’t Become Dependent on You Feeding Them, Says Study,” as this week’s Designated Drinker. Jim comes a wealth of knowledge on our feather friends and shares his appreciation for nature which was what fueled his journey into academia. Yes, this epi goes to the birds, but in a very good way. Looking for the best cocktail to sip while you listen? Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to get you in the mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ***************************************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 189 :: Jim Rivers :: Asst. Professor of Wildlife Ecology :: Oregon State University

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Stoned Paloma On this epi with Victoria Pustynsky, we are getting fancy, dance-y and just a bit sparkly, as she introduces us to her Aurora X Artet—a delicious hemp-infused spritz that is as delicate as it is delicious. Victoria’s journey into the world of spirits started when she entered the hospitality industry which would eventually inspire her dive head first into fine wine and spirits industry. From there, she followed her passions, leaned on her years of experience and expertise in food and beverages to establish Aurora Elixirs. Lucky us! Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the right recipe to your mood. Don't forget to follow, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ************************************************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 188 :: Victoria Pustynsky :: Founder :: Aurora Elixirs

Get the featured cocktail recipe: A-No. 1 Things get a bit curious on this epi with John Wiseman, the President of Curious Elixirs. It’s easy to see how his background in marketing combined with years spent in the hospitality industry have influenced his latest venture into crafting booze-free cocktails. Driven by the belief that non-alcoholic drinks should be unusually delicious, well-crafted and good for bodies and souls, their elixirs are sure to delight even the most refine palate. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the perfect flask-friendly cocktail recipe. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! ************************************************************** The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 187 :: John Wiseman :: Founder :: Curious Elixir

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Sweet Bourbon Iced Tea In this week’s epi, meet Jeannine Ingenito an ancestry and spirit enthusiast. As the chapter regent of her local Daughters of the American Revolution group she found much more than just revolutionists in her lineage; everyone from witches to patriots to murderers. Discovering her own spirits led her to be interested in another kind of spirit, Bourbon. She helped start a bourbon appreciation group in her area. Widen your palate and grab a drink while you listen. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the perfect flask-friendly cocktail recipe. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show!   The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 186 :: Jeannine Ingenito :: Chapter Regent :: Daughters of the American Revolution

Get the featured cocktail recipe: After School Special In this epi, meet Colin Blake—a photographer turned Spirit Educator for Moonshine University. He has found his passion in the world of spirits teaching novices and experts, alike. If you want to learn how to get your own distillery up and running, enjoy a bourbon or take a sensory training course, Colin’s your man. His are best kind of classes since drinking is not only encouraged, but required. So grab a drink and get schooled with us. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the perfect flask-friendly cocktail recipe. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 185 :: Colin Blake :: Director of Spirits Education :: Moonshine University

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Mango Mimosa In this epi, meet Georgia Dunn, who’s mission to preserve her family’s ginger beer recipe led to the British West Indies Trading Company. What pasta sauce is to Italy, ginger beer is to the Caribbean—where every family has their own secret recipe. She found her passion in an age-old recipe, which reminds us that inspiration can come from anywhere. Cheers to that! Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the perfect flask-friendly cocktail recipe. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 184 :: Georgia Dunn :: Founder :: British West Indies Trading Company

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Mindful Rose In this epi, meet the cocktail wizard, Pam Wiznitzer, a powerful creative force in the cocktail scene. She may just have started out taking a bartending class to score free booze but she quickly found her destiny behind the stick. After losing her day-walker job in the ‘08 recession, she quickly climbed the ranks and became Pam the “Wiz,” a leading role model for women in the hospitality industry. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the perfect flask-friendly cocktail recipe. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.  

Epi 183 :: Pam Wiznitzer :: Beverage Consultant :: The Cocktail Guru

Get the featured cocktail recipes: Nearest Perfection   Uncle Nearest Whiskey pairs well with a great story and an even better story teller. In this epi, our guest—Mac Newell, the Director of Digital Content and Engagement for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey—regales us with the back-story of Tennessee Whiskey and the best way to enjoy a two finger pour. If Gina is taking notes, you know this is a delicious bit of history, so grab a glass, pour yourself some Uncle Nearest and sip along with us. Looking for the best cocktail to accompany you while you listen. Then head over to our library of libations for the perfect flask-friendly cocktail recipe. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 182 :: Mac Newell :: Uncle Nearest :: Director of Digital Content & Engagement

Get the featured cocktail recipe: Crush it   In this epi, meet Milan–founder of the Free Spirits Company–an ad-exec and avid cocktail fan turned alcohol-free spirit creator. As an emerging leader in the alcohol free-spirits industry, he helps keep the party going while giving us more interesting options to reduce how much alcohol we drink. So go ahead and order another round of your favorite cocktails without any of the regrets. Cheers! Want to keep the party going? Head over to our library of libations to find another cocktail recipe to delight your taste buds. Don't forget to subscribe, download and review to share your thoughts about the show! The Designated Drinker Show is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content. Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is Rodger That—a podcast dedicated to guiding you through the haze of dementia led by skilled caregivers, Bobbi and Mike Carducci. Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Epi 181 :: Milan Martin :: Founder & CEO :: Free Spirits Company

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