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In today's episode: Our Being Your Best tidbit is about competition and perspectives on competition.Our Book tidbit is about the Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins.Our Bonus tidbit is about billiards, and specifically nine-ball.Our Big Bird Bit is an interview with Tom Young about the World Series of Birding and the Super Bowl of Birding.
In today's episode: Our Bird tidbit is about the Northern Fulmar.Our Book tidbit is about Say Nothing, A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, by Patrick Radden Keefe.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about othering.Our Big Bonus Bit is about the city of Belfast, in an interview with Belfast resident Nicola Monteith.
In today's episode: Our Bird tidbit is about the Limpkin.Our Bonus tidbit is about Botswana.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about making things groovy.Our Big Book Bit is a conversation with Elizabeth Christopher about the writers studio at Follow Your Art Community Studios in Melrose.
In today's episode: Our Bird tidbit is about figuring out how to see that bird you've always wanted to see.Our Book tidbit is about reading that book you've always wanted to read.Our Bonus tidbit is about the color blue.Our Big Being Your Best Bit is about understanding what you really want, and considering alternatives to resolutions.
In today's episode: Our Bird tidbit is about the Snowy Owl.Our Book tidbit is about Author Literary Quote clock.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about drinking responsibly.Our Big Bonus Bit is about the Business of Beer: Brewing, in an interview with Matt Smith of Wandering Soul Beer.
In today's episode:Our Bonus tidbit is about Baobab trees.Our Book tidbit is about Neil's book, Lost Among the Birds.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about opening up to others.Our Big Bird Bit is an interview with former North American Big Year record holder Neil Hayward.
In today's episode:Our Bird tidbit is about the Common Nighthawk.Our Book tidbit is a recommendation of The World without Us, by Alan Weisman.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about understanding the right professional role for yourself.Our Big Bonus Bit is about bartending, in an interview with Laurie Halpin.
In today's episode:Our Being Your Best tidbit is about active listening.Our Bonus Tidbit is on the baseball playoffs.Our Book tidbit is a recommendation of Owl Moon by Jane YolenOur Big Bit on Birds is about owls!Our big bit is on Owls.Our being your best tidbit is on listening.Our book tidbit is a recommendation of Owl Moon by Jane Yolen.Bonus tidbit is on baseball. The playoffs are a soap opera.
In today's episode:Our Bird tidbit is about the Satin Bowerbird.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about thinking outside the box. Our Bonus tidbit is about bowers and euchre.Our Big Book Bit is a discussion 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 themOur Bird tidbit is about birding by general impressionOur Book tidbit is about an old novelty book called Censored Mother Goose RhymesOur 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 othersOur Bird tidbit is about the Chimney SwiftOur Bonus tidbit is about BoliviaOur Big Book Bit is an interview with local author Jane Gardner on her book The Wreck of the Circus Ship Royal TarOrder 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 sportsOur bird tidbit is about the Peach-faced LovebirdOur book tidbit is about The Last Place You LookOur big bit on being your best is about finding love
In today's episode:Our Bird tidbit is about the Northern Hawk OwlOur Book tidbit is on The Gray ManOur Being Your Best tidbit is about the magic word "No"Our Big Bonus Bit is about Billiards
In today's episode:Our Bird tidbit is about the Least TernOur Being Your Best tidbit is about maintaining friendshipsOur Bonus tidbit is about bridgeOur Big Bit on Books with Amy Conklin and Nancy Werlin is about our long-running book club and the good things we get out of it
In today's episode:Our bird tidbit is about the Pileated WoodpeckerOur book tidbit is on the book Good Enough to Dream, by Roger KahnOur Being Your Best tidbit is about chasing your dreamsOur Big Bit on Baseball is about being good enough to dream, with Ken Circeo
In today's episode:Our Book tidbit is about a book called Traffic, by Tom Vanderbilt.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about the magic word "Yes."Our Bonus B tidbit is about Boothbay Harbor, Maine.Our Big Bit is about a magnificent bird called the Steller's Sea Eagle that appeared in New England.
In today's episode:Our Book tidbit is a recommendation: Margo's Got Money Troubles, by Rufi Thorpe.Our Being Your Best tidbit is about letting people be who they are.Our Bird tidbit is about the Barred Owl.Our Big Bit is about bourbon, in a telephone interview with Jim's old friend Chip Ruble, Kentucky resident and bourbon aficionado.
In today's episode:Our Bird tidbit is about the Barn Swallow.Our Bonus B tidbit is about bracketology.Our Book tidbit is a recommendation for the book Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke.Our Big Bit is about following Duke's advice and thinking in bets.




