It’s all Fine and Danjee

It’s time to explore Carolina-style barbecue with Doc Brown’s BBQ. We had the pleasure of chatting with David “Doc” Brown himself, and he tells us all about their amazing meats and scratch-made sides (like collard greens and mac-n-cheese pie). So good! David knows the history of BBQ like no one else. This is truly great BBQ! Tune in for a delicious dive into authentic Carolina BBQ, located right here in Candler, NC! LINKS: Doc Brown’s BBQ https://www.docbrownbbq.com Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com

This week, we join Colt Parsons from Speakeasy Martial Arts! Colt tells us all about their unique approach to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Wrestling. They offer Yoga and Nutrition planning alongside daily classes and competition training. The academy supports individuals in recovery and welcomes everyone from beginners to black belts. Founded in 2020, Speakeasy aims to empower through martial arts and wellness. LINKS: Speakeasy Martial Arts https://www.speakeasymartialarts.com Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com

In this episode, we're exploring our recent, local, small-biz culinary adventures (and our outdoor adventures too). Join us as we discover new favorite eateries, discuss our quest for the perfect burger, and explore local hiking spots with the pups. Links: Our Florida Airbnb. Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee

This week, we had the privilege of chatting with Rosa Dostilio, the owner of Ruby’s Home Cleaning. Rosa has identified a distinctive niche within her industry, blending her hospitality expertise with meticulous cleaning services tailored specifically for vacation rentals in the Asheville and surrounding areas. LINKS: Ruby’s Home Cleaning https://www.rubyshomecleaning.com Our Airbnb. Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee

This week, we explore the world of boutique cooking classes with Ofri Hirsch, founder of Asheville Mountain Kitchen. Ofri discusses her diverse knowledge of different types of cuisines and how her boutique cooking classes came to be. Interested in booking a class? Us too! Listen in to find out how. LINKS: Asheville Mountain Kitchen https://www.ashevillemountainkitchen.com Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com

Join us this week as we chat about what we have been up to. Traveling out of the state, discovering new small businesses, & exploring nearby towns. Plus, are fully booked with podcast guest interviews this week. Woo hoo! Our Airbnb. Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee

This week, we sit down with local artist, Glenn Case. With a repertoire spanning from breathtaking murals to intricately framed art, Glenn's artistic prowess knows no bounds. He’s traveled the globe with his craft, and now he’s back home in Asheville, NC! From the streets to the galleries, he continues to captivate and inspire. We had a blast, uncovering the stories behind the brushstrokes and celebrating the indelible impact of local artists like Glenn Chase on our local community and beyond. Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com Super Wet Paint website https://www.superwetpaint.com/ Super Wet Paint Instagram https://www.instagram.com/superwetpaint/

Join us this week as we chat with Joe Campbell from Golden Goat Gallery in Swannanoa, NC. Joe tells us all about their cannabis goodies and new adaptogen offerings (not to mention, the wildest international snacks you've ever tasted). Find out where to score your stash and snack like a boss. This episode is all about chill vibes, good times, and discovering what makes Golden Goat Gallery the ultimate spot for the Ashville’s cannabis culture. LINKS: Golden Goat Gallery https://goldengoatgallery.com Video of this interview on YouTube https://bit.ly/Danjee-Golden-Goat Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com

This week, we caught up with old friends over drinks and a fantastic dinner, discovering a new favorite foodie hotspot along the way. We can’t wait to share our find with others! Plus, get ready for an exciting lineup of guests joining us on the show next month. Stay tuned for more delicious adventures and engaging conversations! Links: Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Griff’s Kitchen & Lounge https://griffskitchenandbar.com Pineapple Law & Tax https://www.pineapplelaw.com

Dive into our latest episode as we uncover the eclectic charm of Asheville!From savoring the perfect pairing of pizza & beer to indulging in literary delights with books & wine, we’re adding new favorites to our list of must-visit spots. Our studio is buzzing with excitement, ready to welcome new guests. And of course, no adventure is complete without our trusty companions, MacKinzee & Oliver, joining us for an afternoon hike! Tune in for a journey filled with flavor, fun, and furry friends! LINKS: The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Your Co-Host with the Most https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556579236332 Vinnie’s Neighborhood Italian https://vinniesitalian.com

We’re back on video/YouTube! The new studio is done too (almost). Join us as we discuss our recent explorations of local hotspots, uncovering hidden gems in our new town. We’re also on the lookout for inspiring new guests. Tune in for updates, local insights, and the excitement of discovering fresh voices for our small business community! LINKS: Sideways Farm and Brewery https://www.sidewaysfarm.com Nero Coffee https://www.nerocoffee.org Junk and Disorderly https://www.facebook.com/Junkanddisorderlyresalenc/ Papas and Beer https://www.papasandbeerasheville.net Maria Claus - Endodontist https://www.drmariarootcanal.com Fine and Danjee on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@fineanddanjee The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com

Our 200th podcast episode celebrates our dedication to local businesses, recent memorable hikes, and the progress on our brand new studio! With gratitude for our listeners, we’re excited for what lies ahead in our journey of finding hidden local gems and discovering unique small businesses in our new home town. Little Pearl Asheville https://littlepearlasheville.com Stone Ridge Tavern https://thestoneridgetavern.com The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com

Join us for a New Year/New Studio special, filled with our latest updates and adventures. From (quietly and early) toasting in the New Year to getting back into work mode… Great hikes, fabulous food, and meeting up with family from Florida! House projects are nearing completion (including the new podcast studio). Oliver the puppy comes home soon too! Oh, and Anjee is an ordained minister now. Yep, really! LINKS: Old Town Salvage https://www.oldtownsalvage.com White Labs Kitchen and Tap https://whitelabsbrewingco.com/asheville-nc/ Copper Crown Restaurant https://www.coppercrownavl.com The Lynwood Lounge: ‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com

Join us on this special Christmas Eve episode as we celebrate our first Christmas in North Carolina. We’re almost all settled in! We’ve also taken some time for holiday hikes, and creating new Christmas traditions. Lastly, we finally read from the jar of heartfelt farewell wishes from friends and family. Grab a cup of cocoa, tune in, and embrace the festive spirit with us! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our podcast family to yours! LINKS: Blue Mountain Pizza https://www.bluemountainpizza.com Dripalator https://www.instagram.com/dripolatorcoffeehouse The Lynwood Lounge-‘Your vacation home-away-from-home.’ https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com

Join us for our winter “vacation” episode as we share the whirlwind of our recent move from sunny Florida to charming North Carolina. Whether you're a fellow recent-mover, a small business enthusiast, or simply love hearing about personal adventures, this episode promises to be a blend of laughter, fatigue, and the warmth that comes with starting a new chapter in life. Our small-business. An Airbnb! Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Our Airbnb. Virtual Walkthrough Tour https://bit.ly/LynwoodLounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com Flying Fox Shots (Dan’s drone photography business) https://www.flyingfoxshots.com

Join us as we share tales from our recent adventures for work and play. Local and abroad, we’ve been on the move. Speaking of which, our big move to North Carolina is this week!

This week, virtually sit-in on the ‘AI For Small Business” panel, recorded live at the Apopka Chamber of Commerce event! Dan Fox, Jay Kleinrichert, and Chris Sauter discuss AI’s transformative role in small business. Gain insights on productivity in imagery and video, tailored AI tools, and marketing success. This is chock-full of strategies and real-world examples for small businesses and entrepreneurs! Link to the presentation (including added slides/resources/examples): AI and Small Business Marketing - Google Slides Apopka Chamber of Commerce https://www.apopkachamber.org Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Propogate Social House https://www.propagatesocialhouse.com Chris Sauter - Musician http://soundcloud.com/sautermusic Our small business. An Airbnb in Apopka! 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Our Airbnb’s Virtual Walkthrough Tour https://bit.ly/LynwoodLounge Help support our show https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com

Join us this week as we interview Rachel Spoerl Jacobson, the General Manager of Pisces Rising & Back Porch Pizza in Mount Dora. Rachel highlighted the restaurant’s commitment to partnering with local, small-business suppliers. This helps to ensure fresh, high-quality ingredients for their dishes. She also discussed the importance of community involvement and the positive impact it has had on the restaurant’s success. This interview shed light on the restaurant’s dedication to providing not only great food but also contributing to the local community’s growth and well-being. LINKS Pisces Rising https://www.piscesrisingdining.com/ Back Porch Pizza https://www.backporchpizzabar.com/ Our Airbnb. Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Our Airbnb. Virtual Walkthrough Tour https://bit.ly/LynwoodLounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee

In this episode, we sit down with Ben and Eve Passmore, owners of Mount Dora's hidden gem, Eden Abbey Brewing Community. Explore the journey of this local small brewery, complete with craft beer, a full liquor bar, delectable food, and live music. Discover the heartwarming tale of how Eden Abbey has become a beloved hub for both locals and visitors in picturesque Mount Dora, Florida. Cheers to community, creativity, and craft beverages! LINKS: Eden Abbey Brewing https://edenabbeybrewing.com Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Our Airbnb. Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://airbnb.com/h/thelynwoodlounge Our Airbnb. Virtual Walkthrough Tour https://bit.ly/LynwoodLounge Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com Flying Fox Shots (Dan’s drone photography business) https://www.flyingfoxshots.com

Last week, we were knee-deep in planes, dogs and automobiles! This week, we recap all the madness and get excited for upcoming local guests and events! LINKS: Fox Valley Bines & Brews Event https://bit.ly/3RqPxz1 Our Airbnb. Book a stay here. 2 queens~2 twins~quiet~central. https://bit.ly/airbnb-thelynwoodlounge Our Airbnb. Virtual Walkthrough Tour https://bit.ly/LynwoodLounge Fine and Danjee-Website https://www.fineanddanjee.com Fine and Danjee-YouTube https://bit.ly/youtube-fineanddanjee Help support ‘It’s All Fine and Danjee’! https://www.patreon.com/fineanddanjee Daniel Fox Books (Dan’s novels) https://www.danielfoxbooks.com Flying Fox Shots (Dan’s drone photography business) https://www.flyingfoxshots.com