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Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Looking to find something fresh to sink your teeth into? Maybe you wanna find a new passion. Maybe you just want to enjoy a few minutes of your day without hiding in the bathroom. Each month we bring a new topic to the table and a chance to get all your burning questions answered by a couple of guests who bring different approaches, experiences, and expectations to the table! Join us every third Friday for a fresh look into a whole new world you haven't experienced yet!

Available on Spotify, Youtube, and Apple Podcasts!

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Episodes

A Padded Shorts Hobby

June 17, 2022 04:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

In this episode of Wanted: A Midlife Hobby, we will change gears a little and talk about a more physical hobby. Come along for the ride as we strap on a helmet and talk with Carol Curley and Mary Bennett, two friends from the Baltimore Metro area who spokes …. um who speak, about their enthusiasm for biking. Maybe after listening in, you’ll decide you’re not over the hill, but you are ready to get over it.

Carving A New Hobby

May 20, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

In this episode of Wanted: A Mid-Life Hobby, we will put another notch in our hobby belt while talking about a past time we can tool around with: woodworking. Listen in, as we carve out some time with John Valor & Phill Wessel from greater Washington DC and, knock on wood, you just might find a hobby that will interest you.

A Delicious New Hobby

February 18, 2022 05:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

In this episode of Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby, we prove yet again that variety is the spice of life by talking about another new hobby option: Cooking. We'll mix it up with Matt Hopkins, a good egg from Gaithersburg, Maryland, who will serve up some food for thought about getting started with your cooking hobby, hopefully in a way that won't make you feel like you're biting off more than you can chew.

Season 2 Trailer

February 01, 2022 17:00 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MB

Welcome back to Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby! The first episode of Season 2 will be available later this month! Stay tuned!

A Hobby In Focus (Bonus)

November 28, 2021 17:00 - 1 minute - 1.26 MB

Check out this bonus tutorial where Beth Patkoske shows host Rob some tips and tricks on editing your iPhone photos!

A Hobby In Focus

November 28, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

In this episode of ‘Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby,’ we’ll talk about a past time that focuses on the beauty around us; photography. Beth Patkoske, a photographer from Cape Cod will take a shot at framing up some good reasons you may wanna pick up a camera, or look at your iPhone in a whole new way. Once you’re exposed to this discussion, you may wanna zoom in on photography as your next hobby.

One Magic Moment

October 15, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In this episode of Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby, we are going to have an entertaining conversation with Calvin Tan, a charming magician from Philadelphia, whose talent for sleight of hand is no illusion. Calvin will share some secrets about being a magician though probably not the secrets behind any of his tricks. After listening you might just wanna conjure up magic as your next hobby.

The Hobby Pose

September 17, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

In this episode of Wanted: A Mid-Life Hobby, we're going to stretch our bodies and our minds and learn more about that it takes to do yoga. We're gonna start by talking to Marilyn Zavidow, a registered yoga teacher based in Connecticut who is also the founder of Zavidow Creative.

Mr. 50-50-50

August 20, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

In this episode of Wanted: A MidLife Hobby, we’ll map out a creative new hobby idea – traveling. Scott Wayne has traveled the world and has visited all of the United States, and has written three books about it. We were able to catch up with Scott from a place he only occasionally visits – his home in Denver, Colorado.

Music To My Ears

July 16, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

In this episode of Wanted: A MidLife Hobby, we’re going to see if learning a musical instrument hits the right note as a hobby worth pursuing. We’ll start by talking with Mike Burnham, a full-time scientist who is a part time guitarist for the New Jersey based band Stained Glass.

There's A New Hobby Brewing

June 18, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

In this episode of Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby, we are going to hop to it and explore the hobby of HomeBrewing. Dan Brody and Chuck Hughes, two home Brewers from the greater Washington DC area are going to distill the principles of creating the right brew in a way that won’t make your brain boil over from too much information.

Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby - Podcast Trailer

May 18, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 1.3 MB

Check out the brand new 'Wanted: Mid-Life Hobby Podcast' with host Rob Richter. Brand new episode every month and season 1 kicks off June 18, 2021!