Hitting the Wall

23/07/2021 1h 1min Temporada 2 Episodio 47
Hitting the Wall

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Let us know what you think about the podcast!We hit the midsummer wall, like all busy photographers do. So this episode is just a bunch of fun with a little photography knowledge sprinkled in here and there.  Thank you to our sponsor, Write Better Words from Red Curl Creative. Save $97 on the Write Better Words course using code HAPPYHOUR at www.writebetterwords.com. This week's featured cocktail:  Strawberry Moscow MuleINGREDIENTS for One2 ounces vodka, adjust to taste1/2 ounce fresh lime juice4 ounces ginger beer2 ounces strawberry simple syrupfresh mint leaves lime wedgesStrawberry Simple Syrup:4 cups fresh strawberries, chopped3 tablespoons water1/3 cup pure maple syrup, to taste1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, or lime juice1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract, optionalDIRECTIONSHeat all ingredients for the strawberry simple syrup (except pure vanilla extract) in a saucepan over medium heat. Cover and bring to a full boil, stirring occasionally.When strawberries begin to soften, mash them with a fork. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook at least 10 minutes. Remove from heat and allow mixture to cool to room temperature. Strain through a fine mesh strainer, discarding the strawberry pulp or save it for a smoothie or muffin recipe. Store simple syrup in an air-tight container in the refrigerator until ready to use. Fill a shaker with ice and add the ingredients for one Moscow Mule. Shake well and serve in a copper mug filled with ice with a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh mint.Your Hosts:Michael Mowbray, M. Photog., Cr., owns Beautiful Portraits by Michael in DeForest (Madison) Wisconsin and also owns MoLight. Learn more at:https://www.beautifulportraits.comhttps://www.gomolight.comDan Frievalt, M.Photog., M. Artist, Cr., owns Frievalt Photography in DePere (Green Bay) Wisconsin and also runs Seniors Unlocked. Learn more athttps://www.frievaltphotography.comhttps://store.seniorsunlocked.comCarl Caylor, M. Photog., Cr., ASP-Fellow, Kodak Alaris Mentor, owns Photo Images by Carl in Iron Mountain, Michigan and also runs Carl's Coaching Corner.  Learn more at:MoLight offers more than 20 different MoLight -brand softboxes and modifiers.