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Episode 29: We Sound Bitter 1:03:56

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Send us a text In this episode, we touch on gaming, social media burnout, and personal updates. Sam talks about feeling unmotivated with the seasonal change, while Mike expresses frustration with creating content and the superficial nature of social media. We all feel that the focus on quick, attention-grabbing content has diminished the sense of c…

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Episode 28: Unmitigated Disaster 1:05:36

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat about everything from fixing stuff around the house and shopping for new TVs to Sam’s resin project that didn’t quite go as planned. We also throw around some ideas for future projects and content, all while keeping things fun and light. We get into the ups and downs of running a business—like how tough it ca…

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Episode 27: IWF + DIY 1:02:38

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into our experiences at the International Woodworkers Fair (IWF) in Atlanta. We talk about the immense scale of the event, the diverse range of exhibitors and products, and how crucial social media is for brands today. We share our interactions with various manufacturers and the exciting potential collaborati…

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Episode 26: Side Quests with DIY Danie! 1:09:48

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into a variety of topics, including woodworking, content creation, and organization. We share the challenges we face as content creators and emphasize the importance of staying authentic and true to ourselves. We also talk about our experiences with planning and organizing our content, and how breaking up pro…

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Episode 25: Piney's 2.0 | Electric Boogaloo 1:08:02

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Send us a text In this episode, we talk to Patrick and Carlina of the Pine Barren Palletworks and Sawdust Gypsy about their journey from a garage-based business to owning a brick-and-mortar storefront. We share the challenges of managing inventory, paperwork, and taxes, and the learning curve that comes with owning a storefront. We also delve into …

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Episode 24: Story Telling Robot 1:04:27

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Send us a text In this episode we discuss Sam's absence and our current projects, as well as the challenges of scaling our businesses. Mike talks about the pressures of meeting production demands and the possibility of upgrading to a larger laser bed. We also emphasize the importance of consistency in video style and the struggle to find the right …

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Episode 23: Commit Nothing To Memory! 1:01:18

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Send us a text In this episode, we welcome Sam back after her two-week absence. We chat about the last episode with Tyler Shaheen and the challenges faced while Sam was away. Sam shares her experiences and praises her partner for managing things at home. We dive into our recent projects, including building a deck, receiving a YouTube plaque, and de…

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Episode 22: Our First! Tyler Shaheen (The Southern Craftsman) 1:03:01

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Tyler Shaheen, the Southern Craftsman, about his journey in starting and growing a woodworking business. Tyler began by building furniture for his wife and selling his creations on Facebook. Now, with a commercial shop and four full-time employees, he focuses on stabilizing his business and achieving con…

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Episode 21: Consensual B&E 1:06:31

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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into our current projects and filming techniques. We chat about our week, upcoming plans, and the challenges of filming outdoor projects. We also mention other DIY creators we admire, like DIY Danny. We share our filming setups, including the use of sliders and drones, and discuss the importance of capturing …

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Episode 20: Big Deck Energy 1:03:50

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss various topics, including Instagram advertisements, our current projects, and Sam's exciting plan to build a van. We also explore the idea of starting a second YouTube channel for the van build. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. Sam shares her plans for the camper van conversion proj…

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Episode 19: We're Not Licensed (CPA's) 1:07:35

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat about our recent activities and future plans. We dive into the importance of investing in our business and evolving on YouTube. We also share some dad jokes, read listener reviews, and discuss A/B testing and Pinterest for inspiration. Additionally, we talk about setting up systems, managing finances, and wor…

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Episode 18: Managing Chaos & Scaling Up 1:11:26

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Send us a text In this lively episode, we discuss a range of topics from personal anecdotes about sleep struggles and the aging process to the intricacies of managing and scaling a woodworking business. We share our experiences with upgrading shop equipment, dealing with overwhelming administrative tasks, and finding a balance between work and pers…

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Episode 17: Mike Got Scammed 1:06:46

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Send us a text In this episode, we cover a variety of topics like birthdays, home improvement projects, scam calls, the economy, and pricing strategies for custom work. We share personal stories, discuss the importance of doing what you love, and talk about avoiding hustle culture. We also chat about dealing with tough clients, setting boundaries, …

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Episode 16: AI Butts 1:04:31

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Send us a text In this episode, we talk about generative AI, how YouTube shorts affect channels, and the magic of repurposing content. We also break down how to tackle big projects by splitting them into smaller pieces and dive into the ins and outs of different social media platforms and their impact on content. Plus, we cover why it's important t…

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Episode 15: Sam's Mic Got Stolen 1:04:38

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Send us a text In this conversation, we discuss our recent collaborations, current projects, and the excitement of building furniture. Mike shares his experience with restoring hand planes and plans to give one away to a patron. We talk about donating or auctioning our creations for good causes and express our enthusiasm for woodworking. Mike highl…

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Episode 14: The Story 1:06:01

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat about our latest projects and updates. Mike shares his new chair design and the challenges of editing a long video. He talks about bidding on big projects and the need for a professional letterhead. We mention Mike's furniture company, Westview Furniture Company, and his plans for a showroom. Mike's splitting…

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Episode 13: Mike's In A Gang 1:01:35

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Send us a text In this episode, we cover personal updates, business wins, Instagram algorithm changes, and upcoming projects. We share our experiences with illness, new hires, and busy work schedules. We discuss the challenges of dealing with reshare accounts on Instagram and the recent algorithm changes that prioritize original content. We emphasi…

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Episode 12: Retirement Plan 1:02:05

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Send us a text In this chat, we explore planning for the future as business owners. We talk about our concerns with retirement, evolving our businesses, and finding new opportunities. We emphasize the importance of forward-thinking and adapting to stay relevant, despite the fears and uncertainties that come with it. We share personal stories about …

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Episode 11: Questions! 1:15:08

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss various topics like website redesign, camera equipment, and the challenges of starting new tasks. We also talk about our current projects and future plans, emphasizing the importance of organization in video production and the use of editing software like Premiere and Final Cut. When engaging with brands, …

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Episode 10: Fear 1:05:47

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Send us a text In this conversation, we reflect on our podcast's progress and share updates on our individual projects. Mike discusses hiring challenges at his furniture shop, while Sam shares her hesitation about starting a camper van project due to analysis paralysis. Jef talks about finding a new direction for his YouTube channel. We stress the …

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Episode 9: Is YouTube Worth It? 1:01:50

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss our YouTube experiences, focusing on the importance of internal motivation and realistic expectations. We explore how storytelling enhances viewer engagement and share personal success stories. We highlight the freedom and benefits of making independent decisions for our channels. We also stress the import…

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Episode 8: This Sucks 1:04:53

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss our morning routines, our dogs, and updates on our projects and shop setups. Mike introduces his new dust collector and the necessity of effective dust management for health, while Sam talks about transforming her completed basement into a training space. Jef considers building an outdoor dust collection s…

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Episode 7: The Lawyer 1:07:18

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Send us a text In this episode, we tackle key business topics, discussing how to handle tough clients, the critical role of contracts and legal advice, and effective strategies for attracting customers. We emphasize the importance of investing in advertising and marketing to expand a business. Our conversation spans the impact of AI on content crea…

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Episode 6: AI & Used Pelotons 1:05:14

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Send us a text Please leave us a 5 star review! And if you can, share the show in your stories or with people who you think the show could help! In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of outsourcing, sharing insights from our experiences with hiring for various projects. We highlight the importance of leveraging all resources to foster busin…

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Episode 5: Bad Reviews 59:41

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Send us a text Leave us a 5 star review and share the show if you think we've earned it! It would help us grow the show greatly! In this episode, we dive into the vital topic of reviews and support for our podcast. We wholeheartedly encourage our listeners to share positive reviews and spread the word about our show. We're candid about our conversa…

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Ep 016 - Taylor Brown : Ode to Blackwater Rivers 38:22

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Blackwater rivers are the haven of innumerable species, the keepers of our earliest recorded history, and the key to the health of our marshes, islands, and coastlines, but they’re under threat from mining, residential development, and pollution. We speak to Georgia author Taylor Brown about his piece “Ode to Blackwater Rivers” - it’s a love letter…

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Episode 4: Workbench Con Wrap Up 1:11:40

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Send us a text In this episode, we unpack our experiences at WorkbenchCon, diving into the challenges of home office sharing, the recent Instagram outage, and the crucial recovery period post-event. We discuss the importance of learning from industry experts and connecting with fellow creators, touching on AI's impact on content creation. Exploring…

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Episode 3: Prepping To Go Full Time 1:10:36

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Send us a text Summary Hosts kick off with Sam's jaw injections, then dive into business stress, quoting jobs, and profitability. They chat about Etsy challenges, social media sales, and transitioning to full-time. From shop renovations to pricing tips, they share their journey, emphasizing the joy of pursuing passions. Reflecting on past experienc…

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Episode 2: Burnout 1:15:47

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Send us a text In this reflective episode, the hosts candidly discuss their podcasting journey, tackling burnout, work-life balance, and managing stress. They explore shop organization, the art of engaging content, handling criticism, and YouTube's tricky algorithm. The chat takes a personal turn with stories of accidental setbacks, the need for se…

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Episode 1: The Scam 1:03:02

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Send us a text We talk about scams we've ran into, not turning your hobby into your career, and discount candy. If you'd like to support the show, check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/SelfMadePod Check out Self Made on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok! https://www.instagram.com/self.made.pod/ https://www.youtube.com/@SelfMadePod https:/…

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Ep 015 - Mickie Meinhardt : My Old Friend Natty Light 37:58

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To shore-living Marylanders, the humble, blue-collar Natural Light is more than just cheap beer. Five years ago, nearly to the day, we published "My Old Friend Natty Light." In her story, Mickie Meinhardt firmly staked the claim that a certain part of Maryland is "the South" while also paying tribute to Ocean City locals and their dogged devotion t…

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Ep 014 - Jennifer Justus : Country Cooking: Minnie's Corn Pudding and Tammy's Better Than Sex Cake 31:04

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Show Notes You can read the full story at the Bitter Southerner’s website. Here’s a link: https://bittersoutherner.com/cooking-country-women-food-nashville It can also be found in our new book Food Stories: writing that stirs the pot, available here: https://bsgeneralstore.com/products/food-stories Credits Hosted by Kyle Tibbs Jones Produced by Rya…

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Ep 013 - Farhan Mustafa : Immigrant Spaghetti 46:09

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Show Notes You can read the full story at the Bitter Southerner’s website. Here’s a link: https://bittersoutherner.com/feature/2023/immigrant-spaghetti It can also be found in our new book Food Stories: writing that stirs the pot, available here: https://bsgeneralstore.com/products/food-stories Credits Hosted by Kyle Tibbs Jones Produced by Ryan En…

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Ep 012 - Alana Dao : Southern Hustle: Houston Hip-Hop & Chinese Chicken 37:57

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This week, in Episode 12, we're laughing, chatting, and reading with Alana Dao, author of "Southern Hustle: Houston Hip-Hop & Chinese Chicken." As we've seen in FX's "The Bear," (big love for that show here at The BS!) the energy and buzz of working in kitchens can show up in someone's DNA. Alana echoes that sentiment as she shares the tale of her …

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Ep 011 - Caroline Hatchett : The Elusive Roots of Rosin Potatoes 49:20

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In Episode 11 of BATCH, we spend time with the talented and charming Caroline Hatchett, author of the James Beard nominated Bitter Southerner story, “The Elusive Roots of Rosin Potatoes.” Back in 2019, Caroline, a seasoned food writer, began a quest to solve a serious mystery. Bound and determined to uncover the true origin of people cooking potato…

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Third Batch Trailer 2:01

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BATCH is back! We're bringing you conversations and excerpts from our new book Food Stories: writing that stirs the pot - we can't wait to share it with you! You're gonna love itThe Bitter Southerner

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Ep 010 - Lolis Eric Elie : The Whys 33:06

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Today, for our last episode in this BATCH of Earth Stories, we look back at one of the most monumental environmental disasters in American history. While many stories have been written about how New Orleans came back after Katrina, at The Bitter Southerner, we were interested in a deeper question: Why did the people of New Orleans come back and reb…

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Ep 009 - Jessica Bradley Wells : Where the Tupelo Grows 33:56

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In our latest "Earth Stories" episode, Bitter Southerner contributor Jessica Bradley Wells reads her sweet tale, "Where the Tupelo Grows." Since the 1800s (way before Van Morrison's hit "Tupelo Honey" or Peter Fonda starring in "Ulee's Gold,") locals in the panhandle of Florida have been harvesting our rare, sweet, and precious tupelo honey. So put…

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Ep 008 - Boyce Upholt : Down To The Tide Line 29:39

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In Episode 8, writer Boyce Upholt notes, “There’s a lot of beauty and joy and wonder in the world. And of all the beautiful places in our country, the Southeastern coast is one of our most beloved and extraordinary.” Oh, how we love our beaches! Unfortunately, our coastlines are now some of the most at risk due to the accelerating impacts of climat…

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Ep 007 - Jim Barger : The Untold Story of Hibiscus Grandiflorus 50:44

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In our second BATCH (5 episodes called "Earth Stories"), we're digging into fragile, precious, and sometimes surprising places across the South. In Episode 7, writer Jim Barger reads his piece "The Untold Story of Hibiscus Grandiflorus." Listen as Jim takes us deep into the interior forest of a barrier island, where he witnesses a grove of gigantic…

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Ep 006 - Janisse Ray : Okefenokee, Heavy & Precious 59:48

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in Episode 6, "Okefenokee Heavy & Precious," Janisse Ray almost whispers her cautionary tale. Her voice is mesmerizing, her writing takes our breath away, and the message of her story sets our hearts on fire to save the swamp. Janisse is an acclaimed author and environmental activist whose first book, the memoir Ecology of a Cracker Childhood won t…

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BATCH No. 2 is here! 2:57

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In our new BATCH of episodes - "Earth Stories" - we've recorded some of our favorite contributors reading their stories about special and fragile places across the South. Listen to these wonderful writers read their powerful words and then talk with our host, Kyle Tibbs Jones.The Bitter Southerner

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Ep 005 - Sheri Castle: The Seven Essential Southern Dishes 1:01:13

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We’re so excited to bring y’all our grand finale for this first BATCH: a conversation with writer and TV host Sheri Castle as she talks us through her piece, “The Seven Essential Southern Dishes.” This is a good one y’all - it’s the Bitter Southerner’s second most read, discussed, shared and argued over story of all time. We’re talking about highly…

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Ep 004 - Shane Mitchell : The Queen of Delicacies 58:21

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This weekend, the Bitter Southerner is back with a real peach of an episode. If you are listening for the first time, at BATCH, we have our favorites read some favorites. What we mean by that is that we dig around in our archives and record readings of the stories y'all love. In our first batch of episodes, we're sharing some of our most popular fo…

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Ep 003 - Beans and Rice & Lemon Meringue Pie 36:48

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This weekend, the Bitter Southerner is back with - can you believe it? - the third episode of BATCH! If you are listening for the first time, at BATCH we have our favorites read some favorites. What we mean by that is that we dig around in our archives and record readings of the stories y'all love. In our first batch of episodes, we're sharing some…

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Ep 002 - Kate Medley : Meat and Three & 10 Dollars Worth of Regular 23:01

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Take a road trip through the Mississippi Delta eating fried olive po'boys, pound cake, tacos and tamales, all served up --- at gas stations. That's right, if you grow up in the South, you know there's some good eating at service stations down two lane highways. From Lula to Leland to Alligator, Mississippi, in Episode 2 of BATCH, Kate Medley shows …

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Ep 001 - Jennifer Kornegay : The Difference Between Happiness And Joy 40:37

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Finally, The Bitter Southerner returns to your ears, your mind, your heart… with BATCH. Yep, we’re digging into our archives to read and record batches of our favorite stories; the stories you love. In BATCH #1, we focus on food - how we make it, how we feel about it, and in episode #1, how a meal can change or sometimes save a life. Travel with us…

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An Intro to Season 1/ Episode 1 of BATCH: A Bitter Southerner Podcast 2:33

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Finally, The Bitter Southerner returns to your ears, your mind, your heart… with the first episode of our new podcast : BATCH. Yep, we’re digging into our archives to read and record batches of our favorite stories; the stories' you all love. In BATCH #1, we’ll focus on food - how we make it, how we feel about it, and in episode #1, how a meal can …

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Egypt 1928 23:16

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For his 50th birthday a long-cherished wish came true for Paul Klee. He traveled to Egypt from December 17, 1928, to January 17, 1929. The Klee Society, founded by the collector Otto Ralfs, paid the travel expenses. Paul Klee recorded his impressions on postcards and in letters, most of them to his wife Lili Klee in Dessau.…

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The South of France 1927 30:51

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His appointment to the Bauhaus in 1921 not only meant material security for Klee, but also that he came to be regarded as one of the most important artists of his time. The institution was a nucleus of modern art and architecture. But despite all his enthusiasm for the intellectual exchange with the other artists – the strictures of his teaching ac…

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