Verbal Shenanigans Episode 95-Inspirational Stories, Coffee Connoisseurs, and Ahi Ahi

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So happy to be back, and the carousel of interesting guests continues this week. First, Trevor Thomas,a blind hiker, joins us to share his incredible story. Trevor lost his sight at the age of 35. Rather than succumb to sorrow, Trevor learned to hike trails all over the world. Listen to his absolutely amazing, inspirational story. Then, our favorite LGBT director, AJ Mattioli returns to talk to us about his transition and the effects it is having on his body and mind. AJ will be checking in with us routinely to fill us in! Finally, Kevin Sinnott,a world renowned coffee expert, joins us to talk about all things coffee. From machines to beans, Kevin seems to know just about everything there is to know about coffee. This is why we do this podcast. People are amazing. To check out Trevor and his incredible story, visit www.trevorthomasblindhiker.com or support his foundation at www.farsightfoundation.com To check out AJ and his work, visit www.mattioliproductions.com And, to learn more about coffee, visit www.coffeecompanion.com or follow Kevin Sinnott @coffeekevin on twitter. Please follow us @VScomedy on twitter and leave us a review on iTunes. If you do, Michael Burlew will attempt to walk the Appalachian Trail blindfolded. #trevorthomas #farsightfoundation #inspirational #blindhiker #ajmattioli #lgbt #transition #coffee #kevinsinnott #coffeecon

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So happy to be back, and the carousel of interesting guests continues this week. First, Trevor Thomas,a blind hiker, joins us to share his incredible story. Trevor lost his sight at the age of 35. Rather than succumb to sorrow, Trevor learned to hike trails all over the world. Listen to his absolutely amazing, inspirational story. Then, our favorite LGBT director, AJ Mattioli returns to talk to us about his transition and the effects it is having on his body and mind. AJ will be checking in with us routinely to fill us in!Finally, Kevin Sinnott,a world renowned coffee expert, joins us to talk about all things coffee. From machines to beans, Kevin seems to know just about everything there is to know about coffee. This is why we do this podcast. People are amazing. To check out Trevor and his incredible story, visit www.trevorthomasblindhiker.com or support his foundation at www.farsightfoundation.comTo check out AJ and his work, visit www.mattioliproductions.comAnd, to learn more about coffee, visit www.coffeecompanion.com or follow Kevin Sinnott @coffeekevin on twitter.Please follow us @VScomedy on twitter and leave us a review on iTunes. If you do, Michael Burlew will attempt to walk the Appalachian Trail blindfolded.#trevorthomas #farsightfoundation #inspirational #blindhiker #ajmattioli #lgbt #transition #coffee #kevinsinnott #coffeecon

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