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Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh are two guys with a lot in common: Lean, writing books, speaking, consulting… and a love of good whiskey. Like the Car Talk guys, they both went to MIT… but Lean isn’t rocket science. Let’s hope they can hold their liquor because they’re not holding back on sharing their opinions… it’s time for Lean Whiskey… Lean talk with a fun spirit! Mark is certified, with distinction, through the WSET Level 2 Spirits certification. Mark Graban: http://markgraban.com/ Ja ...
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Read along with the Sword and Laser book club! From classic science fiction to the latest gritty fantasy, we cover it. Subscribe for book discussions, author interviews, hot releases, and news from the genre fiction world!
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Let’s Talk About the Disney Wish Cruise Ship
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In this episode of Marvelous Mouse Talk, Chrissy Foreman, Raquel Cabrera, Megan Ptak, and Marcella Zimmerman discuss the Disney Wish. Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quote for your next Disney vacation please contact us at the following link: https://marvelousmousetravels.com/contactus/ Planning a Disney World V…
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Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2024
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This year’s Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is well underway. Join Jesse Treadway, Angela Curley, and Chrissy Foreman, and Marcella Zimmerman from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss this year’s annual event. Visit our website to request a quote: www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com View our Youtube channel: Marvelous Mouse Travels - YouTube…
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In this episode Jen Travis, Haley Sosnik, and Dina Ardizzone discuss their recent sailing on the Valiant Lady. Visit our website to request a quote: www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com View our Youtube channel: Marvelous Mouse Travels - YouTube
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In this episode we’ll discuss why Disney Cruise Line isn’t just families with kids, it’s definitely great as an adult only cruise option too. Join Debbie Custer, Allison Outwater, Ashley Gingerich, and Marcella Zimmerman from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss everything you need to know when planning a Disney Cruise. Visit our website www.Mar…
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This is not a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles podcast but it sure does end like one. But before it comes to that we boggle at all the awesome award winners, and talk about our good first impressions of The Spear That Cuts Through Water. Oh, and we have an idea for a cafe filled with Brandon Sanderson puns. Oh the puns!…
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In this episode several Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels including Dina Ardizzone, Angela Curley, and Marcella Zimmerman discuss the Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland. Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quote for your next Disney vacation please contact us at the following link: https://marvelousmousetravel…
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Let’s Discuss the Disney Wonder Cruise Ship
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In this episode Tayler Wursten, Jessica Hicks, and Jaclyn Vercillo discuss everything you need to know prior to boarding the Disney Wonder. Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quote for your next Disney vacation please contact us at the following link: https://marvelousmousetravels.com/contactus/ Planning a Disney W…
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Everything We Love About the Disney Fantasy
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This week join Stacy Rollins and Debbie Custer from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss the Disney Fantasy. Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quote for your next Disney vacation please contact us at the following link: https://marvelousmousetravels.com/contactus/ Planning a Disney World Vacation? Join our Face…
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Oh, Hugos. Also, the best Sci-Fi books of all time, and will AI kill the planet? We kick off our August book The Spear that Cuts Through Water, and wrap up our last thoughts on Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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In this episode we discuss what we knew at the time of regarding regarding Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights Event for 2024. Jen Travis, Kelsey Cline, and Marcella Zimmerman discuss everything that they are excited for at this year’s event.
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From Decriminalizing Medical Errors, Mouse Jiggling, and New Bourbons
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In Episode 47, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh attempt another experiment in format, covering a range of quick-hit topics in the news rather than a single deep dive. As always, we welcome feedback. Before we got to that, however, our whiskey theme was also new, or new to us: we each picked a whiskey we hadn’t tried before. Jamie’s pick was Four W…
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We debate whether we want dead celebrities to read our audiobooks. How long is too long for a series? And our non-spoilery takes on Cursed Bunny.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Join Lexi Policky, Becki Alvarez, and Brianna Creef as they discuss their recent experience at Disney’s Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Pointe. Brianna- Brianna.creef@marvelousmousetravels.com Becki- Becki.alvarez@marvelousmousetravels.com Lexi-Lexi.Policky@marvelousmousetravels.com Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quo…
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In this episode several Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels including Jaclyn Vercillo, Dina Ardizzone, Katie Taylor, and Marcella Zimmerman discuss Pixar Fest at Disneyland. Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quote for your next Disney vacation please contact us at the following link: https://marvelousmouset…
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It's awards season and we cover them all, including a Martha Wells sweep! We wrap up our thoughts on Sword of Kaigen and get excited (read: trigger warnings) for Cursed Bunny, our July pick.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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DreamWorks Land in Universal Orlando has officially opened, and we are super excited to share all the details! Join Jennifer Travis and Marcella Zimmerman from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss the newest attraction. To note, this episode was recorded 6/13/2024 ahead of the official opening date. To get in touch with one of the Travel Agents …
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Azamara Quest Intensive Spain Cruise Overview
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In this episode, Vicki Hoskison and Angie Petersheim from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss their recent sailing on the Aramark Quest. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Angie: Angie@Marvelousmousetravels.com Vicki: Vicki@Marvelousmousetravels.com Visit our website to request a quote: www.MarvelousMouseTravels.c…
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Are we living in a Maas society? Veronica has recommendations in joining on the Sarah J. Maas train. Independent bookstores are on the rise. We kick off The Sword of Kaigen and give our spoilery thoughts on Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Royal Caribbean Wonder of the Seas overview
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Join Jen Schiller and Adam Breest from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss the Wonder of the Seas. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Adam: Adam.Breest@Marvelousmousetravels.com Jen: Jen.Schiller@Marvelousmousetravels.com Visit our website to request a quote: www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com View our Youtube channel:…
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In this podcast episode, Monica Cunanan and Craig Engstrom discuss everything you need to know about the Disney Dream Cruise Ship. To contact the Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels featured on this episode email: Monica- Monicac@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Craig- Craig@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Visit our website and request a quote for your n…
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#489 - Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Veronicas
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We have Locus Award and Arthur C. Clarke award nominees. We share our non-spoilery thoughts on Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett. And Tom discovers Birria Ramen!By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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AI (ChatGPT) Takes Over Lean Whiskey, Including the Role of Bartender
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In Episode 46, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh spend a lot of time talking about AI, but that still, as always, begins with the whiskey. Episode page We both asked ChatGPT to consider all our ingredients for making a whiskey-based cocktail, and to invent an original recipe. Jamie's is called The Bourbon Harmony, although there was a lot in there …
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Some great books in the Seiun Awards in Japan, why Sword and Laser is good for your heart, we kick off the May pick, and finally wrap up our thoughts on the surprising complexity and depth of the awesome Cordelia's Honor.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Dina Ardizzone and Jacyln Vercillo recently sailed on the Explora 1 with Explora Journeys. Listen in as they discuss everything this experience had to offer. To reach one of the Travel Agents featured on this episode: Dina: Dina@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Jaclyn: Jaclyn.Vercillo@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Visit our website: www.MarvelousMouseTravels.…
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What to Pack for an All-Inclusive Resort Stay
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Packing for your next vacation can be stressful. This week several Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels provide you with tips on what important items not to leave at home. Join Mary Alys Foutz, Lexi Policky, Raquel Cabrera, and Marcella Zimmerman as they discuss their must haves while on vacation. To get in touch with one of the featured Trav…
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We’re Ready for Summer and Universal’s Volcano Bay Waterpark
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Universal's Volcano Bay Waterpark is a great addition to your Universal Orlando vacation! In this episode, Katie Taylor, Allison DePesa, Sonya D'Aulerio, and Marcella Zimmerman discuss their favorite activities to do at Volcano Bay. To get in touch with one of the Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels featured on this episode: Katie: Katiet@Ma…
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Join Erin Sudomir from Marvelous Mouse Travels as she discusses her recent stay at Club Med Resorts. To reach Erin, email her at Erin.Sudomir@MarvelousMouseTravels.com To plan your next vacation visit our website: www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com Check out our blog: Blog - Marvelous Mouse Travels
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OMG all of the top bestsellers are romantasy! What order should you read series in? Does it matter? Also why is Veronica telling Tom to suck it? Or did we misunderstand. Tune in and find out!By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Will Veronica and Tom make it to Glasgow? Not after that embarrassing German pronunciation. And after talking some baseball, they dig into non-spoilery discussion of Cordelia's Honor.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Crossover Episode: Just-in-Time Cafe and Lean Whiskey: Flinchbaugh, Graban, Swan, O'Rourke
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Episode page In Episode 45, Jamie Flinchbaugh and Mark Graban join the Just-in-Time Cafe team of Elisabeth Swan and Tracy O’Rourke as a special nod to their 100th Episode, while also having a chance to toast Mark’s accomplishment of 250 episodes of My Favorite Mistake podcast and 500 episodes of the Lean Blog Podcast. This episode blended the two f…
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Our Favorite Snacks at Disneyland California
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In this episode several Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels including Jaclyn Vercillo, Karen Fitting, Dina Ardizzone, and Angela Curley share their favorite Disneyland Snacks. Visit our website www.MarvelousMouseTravels.com To book or request a quote for your next Disney vacation please contact us at the following link: https://marvelousmous…
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The Nebula Award nominees are out! Should we re-read Neuromancer? Veronica explains Type I, II, and III fun. The truth behind Cordelia's Honor. And our final thoughts on Iron Widow.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Where to Stay When Visiting Universal Studios Hollywood
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In this episode join Jaclyn Vercillo, Dina Ardizzone, and Marcella Zimmerman from Marvelous Mouse Travels as they discuss their favorite hotels to stay at when visiting Universal Studios Hollywood. To get in touch with the following Travel Agents featured on this episode, email: Dina: Dina@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Jacyln: Jaclyn.Vercillo@Marvelous…
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In this episode, Erin Sudomir, Stacey Johnston, and Betsy Miller from Marvelous Mouse Travels discuss everything you need to know before planning an Alaska Cruise. Plan your next vacation with a Travel Agent from Marvelous Mouse Travels. Their services are 100% free. To get in touch with one of the Travel Agents from this show please email: Erin Su…
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We check in on who's winning the tournament. A vikings kids book! Where it's stabbing time! We talk a little bit about Iron Widow, and wrap up Shadow of the Gods.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Travel Agents including Brittany Hooks and Kristen Schirmer were recently able to board and sail on Royal Caribbean's newest ship, The Icon of the Seas. In this episode they review the ship and offer insight on this fantastic ship. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Brittany:Brittany.Hooks@Marvelousmousetravels.com Kr…
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Virgin Cruise Line Nighttime Entertainment
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In this episode Alicia Harriman, Becki Alvarez, Laura Georgian, and Vicki Hoskison review Virgin Cruise Line's nighttime entertainment. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Becki:Becki.Alvarez@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Alicia: Alicia.Harriman@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Vicki: Vicki@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Visit our web…
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In this episode join Mary Alys Foutz, Chrissy Foreman, Stacy Rollins, and Marcella Zimmerman as they discuss the comeback of the Disney Dining Plan. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Mary Alys: Mary.alys@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Chrissy: Chrissy@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Stacy: Stacy.Rollins@MarvelousMouseTravels.co…
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In this episode Travel Agents from Marvelous Mouse Travels review their experience with AMAWaterways Medieval Treasures itinerary. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Arlene: Arlene@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Kristen: Schirmer@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Michele: Michele.Benard@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Visit our website …
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A few more thoughts on the Hugos, who would win in a fight between Maas and Yarros, and we preview our March Madness brackets!By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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We've opened nominations for Mad Marchness!, our March tournament of book picks. Plus, the failure of the Hugos and the rise of Romantasy. And we begin our first impressions of Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Surprise, there's a problem with hosting the Hugos in China. Plus: Keanu Reeves is co-writing with China Mieville, we kick off our February read, The Shadow of the Gods. And our spoilery thoughts on The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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New Year’s Resolutions, But not Dry January; Boeing Makes One
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Episode page with video and more In Episode 44, Mark Graban and Jamie Flinchbaugh get back together for this first episode of 2024. Since we’re not doing Dry January, we go right into the whiskey first by talking about old bottles, including one very old one found at auction. We then did our own comparison tasting, with Jamie trying two different a…
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Alternatives to Goodreads, and one of them is Amazon. Which owns Goodreads. What you can and can't do with Mickey Mouse. The "Who should play Murderbot" discussion continues. Typical human and augmented human stuff! Plus why Veronica should read this month's book pick.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Specialty Dining with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
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This week join Angela Curley, Jen McGurn, and Emily Holt as they discuss their favorite Specialty Dining on The Wonder of the Seas. To get in touch with one of the agents from this podcast episode: Angela:Angela.Curley@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Emily: Emily@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Jen: Jen.McGurn@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Visit our website for a …
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#479 - Where Have All The Beef Suits Gone?
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Are there too many Nat 20s in Kings of the Wyld, our stance on Skarsgard as Murderbot, and we introduce the January pick (which has a lot of triggers).By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Join Megan Guinnup, Fawn Anderson, Melinda Vascellaro, and Stacey Johnson as they discuss their recent experience in Italy with Sceptre Vacations. To get in touch with the agents featured on this podcast: Megan: Megan@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Fawn: Fawn@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Melinda: Melinda@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Stacey: Stacey.Johnston@Ma…
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All the end of year book picks are out with lots of great titles to add to your own list! Did Vonnegut think he was a genre writer? And our non-spoilery thoughts about Kings of the Wyld.By Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont
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Safety at SpaceX Under Elon Musk; 100 Years of Suntory Whiskey
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Episode page with video and more In Episode 43 of the “Lean Whiskey” podcast, Jamie Flinchbaugh and Mark Graban begin by talking about each of our interviews regarding the new book by Steve Spear and Gene Kim, Wiring the Winning Organization. Mark interviewed Steve and Gene for the Lean Blog Interviews podcast, and Jamie interviewed Steve for a for…
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Our Favorite Universal Studios Orlando Quick Service Locations
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Join Taylor Flowers, Ginger Pierce, and Marcella Zimmerman as they discuss their favorite Quick Service locations at Universal Studios Orlando. To get in touch with one of the Travel Agents featured on this episode: Ginger Pierce: Ginger@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Taylor: Taylor.Flowers@MarvelousMouseTravels.com Marcella:Marcella@MarvelousMouseTrave…
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