Siblings Not Twins

Happy Anniversary, Niche Friends! It’s hard to believe it’s been a year already and we love each and every one of you for joining us on this journey! Let’s look back at the hobbies we’ve covered, our fav memories and what hobbies we’re still up to!

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
Drag Race UK.  What Not to Wear. Tailoring. Halloween. Haunted Walk. COVID. LUSH Bat Bathbombs. CBT.
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We Recommend 🌟 :⁠
Caravan Farm Theatre Walk of Terror
Hipster Stitcher - Embroidery Kits
And That’s Why We Drink
Sweets By Sask
Aura App
Candora Supplies

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Hatch - Screaming Frenzy Rosé

Quotables 💬 :
“Your face is like - I WANNA TALK” 
”I just write, LOL Depression, and move on”
”Meditation just ain’t it for me”
”Jude you’re such a hoarder with all of your weird witch stuff”
”No no, I’m only interested in Astrology”

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Let’s get into Tarot! What does your future hold? Should you follow your wildest dreams? Do you truly know your heart's desires? Check out Tarot to find the answers - maybe.

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
Cat Health. Sims Houses. Nova Scotia. Fat Bear Week. Comparative Religions. Glace Bay.
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We Recommend 🌟 :⁠
Cait’s Sims Gallery
The Sad Bear Story
Fat Bear Week
Charmed Intuition Tarot
Tarot Priestess
Tarot Wikipedia

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Folonari Pink Pinot Grigio 2020
Bad Tattoo Los Muertos Cerveza 

Quotables 💬 :
“I’m live, laugh, loving my life and sometimes I just don’t check Instagram for 2 weeks."

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Let’s get stickier with Papier Mache! Our follow up episode has us comparing projects, discussing what we did, how we did it and how it turned out!

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
Canadian Election. Western Alienation. Vaccine Passports. Trans Names Mistake. Linen Sheets. Bread. Inlaws. Tomatoes. ColourPop. Fall. Fruit flies. Fae. Halloween.

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
The Gambler IPA by Neighbourhood Brewing 
Provincial Passion Fruit Guava & Vodka  cocktail
Poncho Criollo Malbec

Quotables 💬 :
"Sexism. New Sheets. Bread."
"We love carbs."
"When you mess up a project, just spray paint it black"

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Let’s get sticky with Papier Mache! Most of us have made a Papier Mache project or two in childhood but this medium is great for an adult hobby too! We chat what it is (and a few different options for creating it), where it cam from and some surprising ways its been used in the past.

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
Abortion Access, Satanic Temple, Canadian Conservative Party, Conversion Therapy, Conservative Party, Vaccine Passport Protests, Self-Comfort, Bath trays, After Series, Budgeting, hiking, dog drama, Kennel Cough, Halloween Trees.
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We Recommend 🌟 :⁠
Spruce Crafts

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Skylark Saison with Guava and Lime by Steel & Oak
Windfall Cider - Hail Mary

Quotables 💬 :
“I really want to get into hiking” “Have you been body-snatched?”
“I didn't put it together and I am horrified”

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Let's dig deeper into Farmer's Marketing! In this first Farmer's Marketing episode, we talk about what it is, the history of Farmer's Markets in North America and what you need to get started. Also some tips for rocking the market!

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
Math, the world, forest fires, COVID, general overwhelm, self-care, felting, Roller Derby, Boyfriend Dungeon, Suicide Squad, Queer Dodgeball.

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We Recommend 🌟 :⁠
Kelowna Farmer's Market
Vancouver Farmer's Markets
Fresh Prep

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Side Project Cactus Fruit Tequila & Fizz
Field House X Superflux - Strawberry Peach Yuzu Gose

Quotables 💬 :
"It's very cool and I am a very cool dude"
"Canning is Hard"
"It's a hobby renaissance"
 
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Dig into this month's hobby - Farmer's Marketing! In this first Farmer's Marketing episode, we talk about what it is, the history of Farmer's Markets in North America and what you need to get started. Also some tips for rocking the market!

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
Our Hiatus, COVID, Quarantine, wine touring, horror movies, heat waves, Okanagan Lake, drag brunch, visitors, older siblings, Poshmark, novelty purses, wardrobe, linin, Bibimbap, art house theatre, Fellini, contacts, Olympics, cheese, food security, dates, canning.

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We Recommend 🌟 :⁠
Hell House LLC movie trio
O Studios
Cinematique Theatre
Kelowna Farmer's Market
Vancouver Farmer's Market

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Twin Sales Dat Juice in support of the Vancouver Queer FIlm Festival
Pink Poodle Wine

Quotables 💬 :
"I said 5 things each and Jude has 6 because he doesn't follow rules"
"We missed you!"

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Cheers to this week’s hobby - Beer Tasting! Were cracking into six different types of brewski, just in time for Father’s Day. Jude takes us through some off flavours you can find in beer before we get into the six different styles we tried and where they came from.

Support the Survivors & Educational Resources for the Residential Schools 🧡:
Indian Residential School Survivors Society 
Truth & Reconciliation Commission -
BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
New breweries in Kelowna, The Mighty Boosh, Panic, Bo Burnham, Turning 30, Getting ID’d, Brunch, VISITING, Eyebrows, Magnums of Wine.
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We Recommend 🍻 :⁠
Bad Tattoo Brewing
Slow Hands Brewing
Strange Fellows
Guinness
Townsite Brewing
Storm Brewing
Duchesse de Bourginon
Foamers Folly Brewing
Driftwood Brewing
House of Funk Brewing
Howe Sound Brewing
Fieldhouse Brewing

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Cedar Creek Platinum Home Block Rosé
Hollow and Fentiman’s Ginger Beer, Back Country's “Throw me a frickin bone” Pale Ale

Quotables 💬 :
"I'd rather hang out in people's basements and drink beer with them"
"The wikipedia article was hectic"

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Let’s sculpt! This week we try our hand at sculpture - we also discuss the history of this art form and have a quick throwback to Jude’s favourite sculptures by Michelangelo. Grab your clay (or model magic) and get into it!

We Also Discussed 🗣 :
English Weather, Camping, BC’s reopening, Vancouver Real Estate, Wine Price Points.
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We Recommend ✅ :⁠
The Crash Course - Astronomy
Fifth Star Labs Sky Guide App⁠
The Vancouver Planetarium⁠

We're Drinking 🍷 :⁠
Road 13 Honest John's Red
Fieldhouse IPA & Twin Sales Dat Juice

Quotables 💬 :
“Ancient Archeologists. Hectic."
“Starting new hobbies is stressful sometimes”
“Your boy is a huge fan of big earrings"

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Its Astronomy! Look to the stars, Niche Friends ✨ - this week it's Astronomy! Neither of us are scientists (shocking) but we got into stargazing this week - take a listen to find out more!⁠
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We Also Discussed:
Hangovers, vaccines, @Poshmark, Childhood Learning Shows.
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We Recommend:⁠
The Crash Course - Astronomy
Fifth Star Labs Sky Guide App⁠
The Vancouver Planetarium⁠

We're Drinking 🥛 :⁠
City of Vancouver Water⁠
Niche Wine Pinot Noir Blanc⁠

Quotables
“Copernicus, the dude who was like "Hey"
“Is any knowledge not useful? No.”
“Be kinder to yourself than I was this week"

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It’s Card Making! In honour of our 25th episode & Mother’s Day, we made cards! There’s just something special about getting a card that someone made for you and this week, we gave it a shot! Find out what we did, what we used, and how it went!

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We Also Discussed:
Jumpsuits, Bedtimes, New Jobs, MAY, Driveways for Sale, Halloween, Cricut, Wrapping Paper Aesthetic, Astrology, Cancel Culture. 

We Recommend:
Cricut
Etsy

Quotables
“Don't let your loyalty stop you from being a star”
“Holograph cards will be next”
“I don't even like your Mom but I could make a card for her”
“Maximalism is back which is great because that's how I thrive”

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