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Introducing the Bookaholics Podcast, a safe place for reading junkies who obsess over books, authors, bookstores, book news, and book trivia. You’re invited to nerd-out with book reviews, author interviews, our habit, and other bookish things . Enjoy Interviews with those in the book business. Meet new authors. Explore curating your library with new genres and discover new authors. revisit the classics with a twist. Your host Deirdre Pippins, also known as Ms. Media Content, is a board member for her local library, content creator, copywriter, and business owner. She has traveled extensively throughout the world because of the influence of books she’s read. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, follow us Instagram @truebookaholic. You can also email us at readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com. Don’t forget to support your local library and independent bookstores. The Bookaholics Podcast ”For those who can’t get enough of that bookish stuff.”
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Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
In this captivating episode of the Bookaholic Podcast, Teri Brown returns for her fourth appearance to discuss her latest work, '10 Little Rules for a Double Butted Adventure.' Terry, previously known for her novels set in Ukraine, World War II, and the Green Mountain Gap, shifts gears to nonfiction, sharing the inspirational story of her and her husband Bruce's 3,102-mile tandem bicycle journey across the United States. Originally driven by personal challenges including an emotionally abusive past relationship, Terry reveals the incredible support from Bruce and how the journey helped her rediscover her self-worth and determination. The episode delves into the practical aspects of the journey, including preparation, challenges like harsh weather, and the significance of their adventure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tragically, Bruce passed away from brain cancer in January 2022. The episode is a testament to resilience, love, and the untapped potential within us all. 00:00 Welcome Back, Teri Brown! 01:00 Introducing Teri's New Nonfiction Adventure 02:19 The Epic Tandem Bicycle Journey 06:07 Training and Preparation for the Ride 08:04 Navigating the Cross-Country Route 09:44 Challenges and Triumphs on the Road 15:30 The Emotional Finish Line 16:45 Reflections and New Beginnings 19:24 Technical Glitch and Weather Challenges 20:57 Navigating Through Native American Reservations 22:49 Survival Strategies on the Road 24:49 A Supportive Partnership 27:04 A Heartbreaking Loss 33:24 Lessons from the Journey 35:51 Promoting the Book and Final Thoughts
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