Welcome to the 'Bakery Bears Radio Show' Episode 123
In September 2023 we took the bold step of beginning our first proper garden. After eighteen months, how are things going? In this episode we recap the story of the start of our garden, we share with you the flowers we planted and we update you on the progress. We also reflect on the impact of gardening on our lives over the last year and half.
Join Kay & Dan as they:
Talk about their new found love of post boxes…… https://www.postalmuseum.org/blog/royal-cyphers-on-letterboxes/
Discuss the change in weather and Kays new summer cardigan
Talk about Dans childhood cardigan and the fun his brothers made fun of it
Share with you some of the wonderful sights they are seeing as Spring progresses
Recap the story of their garden which they planted in 2023
Mention the Rise & Fall of the Monasteries series https://www.patreon.com/posts/rise-fall-of-1-78011221
Share with you all the flowers they planted, what worked and what didn’t
Reflect on the impact a year and half of gardening has had on their lives
Discuss the lack of cared for gardens that seems to be more common today
Update you on their year without Amazon quest
We'll see you in two weeks with our next Radio Show!
You can find past episodes of the Radio Show here:
On Podbean : https://bakerybearsradioshow.podbean.com
On Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bakery-bears-radio-show/id1474815454
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Episode 122 'Balance'
Welcome to the 'Bakery Bears Radio Show' Episode 122
Dan and Kay are back with a brand new audio show. This time they're talking about balance. Since their daughter left for University they have been living a very different life, without realising it they neglected balance. Thankfully they realised and took steps to resolve the situation. In this episode they talk about their experiences.
Join Kay & Dan as they:
Tell the story of their recent brush with a jet wash
Discuss the change to British Summer Time and the impact it had on their daughter Bryony
Discuss balance and its importance in all things
Talk about their experiences since their daughter left for University
Discuss how they realised things weren’t right and how they got back on track
Share some of the things they have done together to restore some balance
Mention a walk in Jervaulx which appeared in a series we produced from 2023 https://www.patreon.com/posts/peter-jervaulx-4-82024375
Talk about some of the lessons they have learnt from the start of 2025
We mentioned The Bakery Bears Picnic https://youtu.be/VGYJ7sXeUPg?si=ZccbqrkZq7gfeWfc
We mentioned Walking the Dales https://bakerybears.com/walking-the-dales/
Told you about Jervaulx Abbey tearooms https://www.jervaulxabbey.com/visit-us-tearooms/
Mentioned Harrison Spinks https://www.harrisonspinks.co.uk
We'll see you in two weeks with our next Radio Show!
You can find past episodes of the Radio Show here:
On Podbean : https://bakerybearsradioshow.podbean.com
On Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bakery-bears-radio-show/id1474815454
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Episode 121 'Life Without Amazon'
Welcome to the 'Bakery Bears Radio Show' Episode 121
We are very pleased to return with a brand new walk in weather that is showing signs of spring! Yes, join us today for a country stroll and as we look out for new flowers appearing, we talk about our year of trying to buy local.
Join Kay & Dan as they:
Welcome you to a wonderful walk in a world that is springing to life with birds and flowers
Discuss Dan’s habit of talking to himself
Talk through their personal loves for a care free life
Discuss their journey to try and turn away from online deliveries
Mention the delivery companies they love
Talk through the impact of less deliveries and buying local
Look out for any flowers that they see along their walk
Discuss how much happier they are feeling so far
Talk about Primula Cheese Spread and Dairylea
Discuss the impact of online sales on the book industry
Kay mentioned ‘A Mothers Promise’ https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/renee-salt/a-mothers-promise/9781399625432/
We'll see you in on April 4th 2025 with our next Radio Show!
You can find past episodes of the Radio Show here:
On Podbean : https://bakerybearsradioshow.podbean.com
On Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bakery-bears-radio-show/id1474815454
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Episode 120 'The New Best Historical Movie Ever....'
Welcome to the 'Bakery Bears Radio Show' Episode 120
We are so thrilled to return with our latest Radio Show! In this show we talk about our new approach to making shows, we share our thoughts on focused work, then we review Gladiator II and give you a mini review of Conclave!
Join Kay & Dan as they:
Welcome you to a ‘road’ show as they travel back from a weeks location filming
Talk about the history of their location filming and how the production process has changed
Remember the filming of their 2024 Advent Calendar
Reflect on their first ever week long location shoot and talk about how its made them feel
Discuss focused work and how much more productive it has made them
Reference Episode 109 of the Radio Show and our discussion about the movie Gladiator
Give you a full review of Gladiator II
Let you know exactly what they thought the movie
Talk a little bit about the movie Conclave and give you a mini review
Mention ‘New Adventures of the Bakery Bears’ https://bakerybears.com/new-adventures/
Talk about ‘Walking the Dales’ https://bakerybears.com/walking-the-dales/
Mention ‘Walking the Wall’ https://www.patreon.com/posts/halton-chesters-61711550
We'll see you in two weeks with our next Radio Show!
You can find past episodes of the Radio Show here:
On Podbean : https://bakerybearsradioshow.podbean.com
On Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bakery-bears-radio-show/id1474815454
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Episode 119 'Books to look forward to in 2025'
Welcome to the 'Bakery Bears Radio Show' Episode 119
It's our second show of the year so a perfect time to let you know all the books we are looking forward to reading this year! We also share with you the books we have already read this year.
Join Kay & Dan as they:
Set out on their walk and meet a Robin on the way
Discuss their love of herons and other long legged birds
Talk about Dans first audio book experience
Discuss their first books of the year
Talk through some of the books they plan to read this year
Discuss abridged and unabridged books
Dan mentions a great first history book of Great Britain
We mentioned:
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Redwall by Brian Jacques
The Willows in Winter by William Horwood
The Battle of Britain by James Holland
Small Island by Philip Parker
Under a Guilded Sky by Imogen Martin
To the Wild Horizon by Imogen Martin
The Mountains Between Us by Imogen Martin
A World Beneath the Sands by Toby Wilkinson
The Rise & Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson
The Last Dynasty by Toby Wilkinson
The Story of Egypt by Joann Fletcher
Cleopatras Needle by Ann Mustoe
Alexandria by Islam Issa
Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City by Edmund Richardson
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
We'll see you in two weeks with our next Radio Show!
You can find past episodes of the Radio Show here:
On Podbean : https://bakerybearsradioshow.podbean.com
On Apple Podcasts : https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bakery-bears-radio-show/id1474815454
Join Dan & Kay Jones in the search for 'A Fresh Approach to Life'. Each episode you will join this husband and wife team on a country walk and listen in on the conversation and no subject is off limits....
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