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#22 Talking from the streets of paris part 2

I guess this did not upload correctly, because it's not on the patreon feed. I'm sorry about that. I did not know it was missing until yesterday, and then I had to find my laptop and get it uploade...

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Podcasrt #23, street candy cane making, ear issues, deep space 9 and window painting.

A lot of little stories this week, We made candy canes on the streets of Tallahassee. More Inspiration from Paris, issues with my ears, and why I'm binge watching deep space 9.

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#21 The Podcast from Paris

Greg is in Paris, and is rambling a podcast from a park near his apartment. This is about flavors, travel and the experience of Paris.

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Greg's in Paris.

I wanted to post lots of updates from Paris, but patreon thinks someone stole my account and is posting from Paris. It's making it hard to use. I'm posting photos on the lofty pursuits Twitter feed...

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Podcast #20, Black Chocolate Chee

A podcast with a coupon in it for a free sample bag of our Black Chocolate Cherry Drops. I talk about my upcoming trip to Paris and about the three Mona Lisa's, and I remember my friend Rich Pounce...

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#19 Childhood changes, candy response, Accidental Candy Designs, Trip to Paris

I think this may be my longest podcast year. I don't stretch them, and so far they seemed to max out at 25 minutes. this one is 31 minutes. I talk about waking up early to get myself on Paris time ...

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Up for Leftovers?

Order our Candy Feast Leftovers here https://www.pd.net/node/159

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Once upon a time, Greg got it in his hea...

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Honey Baked Ham candy

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What should I do next

I'm sorry I've been light on posts the past few weeks. I've been making the Candy Feast. It sold out the day we started shipping it. 

I'm not going to make more of this, this year  ...

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#18 Finishing a Candy Feast, 500K achieved & Halloween.

Today Greg talks about flavor creations and what reaching 500K subscribers is like. He also talks more about the way Beard Street celebrates Halloween in Tallahassee.

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A few more flavors for the feast ..

Apple pie and Butternut Squash. 

The Sweet Potato Casserole had too much marshmallow in it. Back to the drawing board on that one.

These two have the flavors dead on.

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I love this car

This model car is called a cube. The license plate has the formula for glucose. This is a sugar cube.

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Podcast #17 A CORNicopia of candy (or is that a Corn-a-val) the Royal Hanniford circus, hiring gripes, and The Creature

Greg talks about some obscure puns in the video number 117 corn candy, not candy corn. He visits the Royal Hanneford Circus, he gripes about hiring employees a little and gives application tips for...

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Corn candy not candy corn

The video is up, still rendering when I'm posting it, but here it is. I made a pun, see if you can catch it.


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Corn Candy, not Candy Corn. A Candy Feast

The Candy Feast is an creation I've been working on for a while. The goal is to make you think differently about flavors. Inspired by a fall feast (a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in the USA) we ...

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Closer to 500K

We're almost at half a million subscribers. Wooo!

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A rainy weekend, Corn candy and a custom

I tell about a bad weekend of rain that prevented me from going to see the steam engine crush sugar cane. I talk about some corn candy (not candy corn) and I review Icehenge by Kim Stanley Robinson...

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Next flavor series.

Today I started the next flavor serious. I made sweet corn candy. Not only is this delicious and I added a butter, so it's buttered sweet corn I guess, but it's not completely uncommon flavor in As...

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I thought I was taller.

Apparently I now get fan art. this is amazing. Thanks Brittoodles.

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Steam Powered Cane Crusher

I had planned for over a month to go up to the Jarrell Plantation in Julitte Ga to see them crush their sugar cane with what may be the last steam powered cane crusher left. I was to video it. The ...

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Our ice cream School Bus, Test Flavors, Book Review and 500K subscribers

I tell the tale about the strange journey I had in getting the ice cream bus I now use, I talk about ice creams influence on cultural memory, and I review a book called Frankenstein prodigal Son. View Post

Podcast #14, Pumpkin Spice, Books, Being recognized in other cities and listener letters.

I think I crammed it all in, in the title.

This podcast is about video #116, about being recognized in other cities and how weird it is, I talk about Calculating Stars, this years Hugo winner...

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Pumpkin Spice Candy

Here is a early link to this video. It will go public at about 11am tomorrow. I may make it a premier and if I do you can ask me questions live. 

Enjoy.

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Pumpkin spice

I just put my pumpkin spice candy up at Lofty Pursuits. I was happy with the flavor last year, but this year instead of using liquid flavoring I used dried spices, cinnamon, All spice, nutmeg  ...

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Krakatoa

Don Rosa is an artist who draws Uncle Scrooge comics. In The Life and times of Scrooge McDuck a great book that you need to read if you haven't, Scrooge McDuck had an adventure at Krakatoa<...

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Canning of food.

I've become fascinated with a confectioner for the 1700s named Nicolas Appert. He won contest to preserve food run by the French government. This is the beginning of canning and tinting and your ca...

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#13 Abby Road, failed candy making and YouTube's shallow love

I write this as I battle with Caterine, my cat for control of the keyboard. Typing while petting is hard. 

I talk about this photo I took back in 1996, as we celebrate the 50th anniversa...

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Shabby Road

 

For the 50th anniversary of Abby Road I pulled out of my files a photo I took in 1996 to promote the Juggling stuff I sell at Lofty Pursuits.  

It made me appreciate the ori...

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#12 Tiki Candy and Experiments

I go over some things about the Tiki Candies I'm making.

How binaural audio works, and how my mic was developed

Replies to questions (send them to podcast@pd.net

And that is podca...

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A most annoying and enjoyable candy design

For a long time I said the STI candy was the hardest I've done. By all rights this should not have worked out at all .All the little white wrapped triangles wanted to cool to fast. Jake was a monst...

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