Welcome to The PodCask: a Podcast About Whiskey! In this episode, hosts Will and Greze share their experiences during a snowstorm, complete with anecdotes about their kids playing outside in the cold and using a natural gas fireplace. The conversation takes a turn as they discuss an encounter with a headless deer in a river, followed by light-hearted banter about turning 40 and personal whiskey tasting notes. They also delve into topics like making flies for fly fishing and surviving a snowstorm with humorous anecdotes along the way. Join us for a fun and informative episode filled with whiskey chat and entertaining stories.

00:00 Hunted bucktails given for fly tying.
05:04 Finding right time to bring more supplies.
06:58 Snowstorm brought 6.5 inches in 6 hours.
12:33 Underage guy needs beer scanned, involves manager.
15:32 Frustrating license renewal process costs extra money.
19:19 Dizzy from propane, dangerous incident narrowly avoided.
20:29 Lucky escape from a propane disaster.
24:17 Band practices with friend, becomes successful musician.
27:54 Excitement and anticipation for winning competition.
30:51 Striving for 80, reminiscing over-the-hill party.
34:36 Concerns about having proof of license.
39:04 7 year bourbon and 8 year rye blend.
42:49 Enjoyable nose, smooth without burn, not aggressive.
45:29 Likes price, age, proof; unique; Kentucky only.
46:36 Unexpected floral flavor in 90% rye whiskey.
52:28 Waiters on, walking in river, low water.
52:59 Navigating shallow river, casting near steep cliff.
56:10 Frozen deer found standing in river, spooky.

Welcome to The PodCask: a Podcast About Whiskey. In this special episode, hosts Will and Greeze open up a bottle of Kentucky Owl batch 8 to have a serious and candid conversation. The episode delves into the deeply personal experiences of Greeze, who shares his journey with bipolar disorder type 1. He discusses the challenges of finding balance with new medication and the impact on his work and personal relationships. The hosts also reflect on the podcast's future and its focus on being transparent and real with their audience. Throughout the episode, there are frank discussions about mental health, the importance of community, and the power of sharing personal stories. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of mental health, friendship, and the enduring spirit of resilience.

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00:00 Being transparent about recent struggles and inconsistencies.
10:26 Appreciation for canceling event, support from friend.
13:50 Tension and reflection on public persona.
16:47 Will told me I might be manic.
23:00 Discussion about bipolar diagnosis feeling worse than terminal.
28:41 Feeling discouraged and struggling with bipolar condition.
32:56 Friendship and support lead to beautiful outcomes.
39:09 Recognized unsettling change prompts concern and realization.
47:23 Started Heavy Metal podcast, struggled, found success.
52:45 Whiskey guy wants car details from car guy.
54:38 Uncertain about continuing after 8 episodes break.
01:00:50 Guitar player and blend with Goodbye June.