Bits that Begin with B

Today's tidbits: the Snowy Owl, the Author Literary Quote clock, and drinking responsibly.

Today's big bit: a conversation with Matt Smith about brewing and Wandering Soul beer.

Today's tidbits: baobab trees, Neil's book Lost Among the Birds, and opening up to others.

Today's big bit: a conversation with former North American Big Year record holder Neil Hayward.

Today's tidbits: the Common Nighthawk, The World without Us by Alan Weisman, and understanding the right professional role for yourself.

Todays big bit: a conversation with Laurie Halpin about bartending.

Today's tidbits: active listening, baseball playoffs, and Owl Moon by Jane Yolen.

Today's big bit: owls

Today's tidbits: the Satin Bowerbird, thinking outside the box, and bowers in euchre.

Today's big bit: a conversation with Anne Drowns about All Fours, by Miranda July.

In today's episode:

• Our Bird tidbit is about the European Bee-eater.
• Our Book tidbit is about The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd.
• Our Being Your Best tidbit is about community. 

• Our Big Bonus Bit is an interview with Irish-Estonian beekeeper Tim Reidy.

#bees #community #suemonkkidd #beekeeper

In today's episode:

• Our Bonus tidbit is about the the trade deadline in baseball, and why to go easy on the Red Sox.
• Our Book tidbit is about Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland.
• Our Being Your Best tidbit is about listening to that inner voice, and staying out of trouble as Jim didn't do recently. 

• Our Big Bit on Birds is an interview with Levi Burford about hawkwatching.

Should be good to go!

In today's episode:

• Our Being Your Best tidbit is about understanding your desires and indulgences, and how to deal with them
• Our Bird tidbit is about birding by general impression
• Our Book tidbit is about an old novelty book called Censored Mother Goose Rhymes
• Our Big Bonus Bit is an interview with Robin Peevey, owner of Buckalew's in Melrose, and how she decides what beers to sell

In today's episode:

• Our Being Your Best tidbit is about judging others
• Our Bird tidbit is about the Chimney Swift
• Our Bonus tidbit is about Bolivia
• Our Big Book Bit is an interview with local author Jane Gardner on her book The Wreck of the Circus Ship Royal Tar

Order the book here: https://janepgardner.com/the-wreck-of-the-circus-ship-royal-tar-tragedy-in-penobscot-bay/

In today's episode:

• Our bonus tidbit is about Boston sports
• Our bird tidbit is about the Peach-faced Lovebird

• Our book tidbit is about The Last Place You Look
• Our big bit on being your best is about finding love