Sip and Saga Society

The Sip and Saga Society

A podcast with good friends, great drinks, and even better stories☕️ What are you sippin’?

  1. Sep 13

    035: The Kumeyaay Revolt of 1775

    In our first episode on the year 1775, Randi tells us the story of the Kumayaay Revolt and the destruction of Mission San Diego. Greg wins the award for coolest drink with a Hazy IPA from Martin House Brewing with the name Chaos Island. We talk Swig, board games, and the impact of the devil in 1775.  Sources:  https://americanindian.si.edu/nk360/california-missions-4/assets/documents/all-sources-d86511ee.pdfhttps://www.kumeyaay.com/kumeyaay-history/48-the-kumeyaay-threat-of-1860-1880.htmlhttps://sandiegohistory.org/journal/1997/july/missionrevolt/https://www.indigenousmexico.org/articles/the-legacy-of-the-kumeyaay-their-road-from-despair-to-success Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  2. Sep 8 ·  Bonus

    Lil Sips: Animals

    This month our lil sips theme is ANIMALS! The book of the month is Women Who Run With Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estés Ph. D.  Christina covers wombat facts (Stout, sturdy, powerful). Greg covers Andrew Jackson's bird Pole. Karina brings an array of fun facts including some about fish. Randi covers WHEN ANIMALS ATTACK. Along the way we also talk about naps, our phenomenal drinks, and Randi's cat.  Sources:  https://www.okczoo.org/blog/posts/1weird-animal-https://www.ripleys.com/stories/mantises-fatal-attractionhttps://carnegiemnh.org/cone-snails-another-thing-to-fear-in-case/https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/animals/general-animals/ten-hippo-facts/https://www.ocellarisclownfish.com/ocellaris-clownfish-male-female/https://kathmandupost.com/national/2026/07/06/dhurbe-the-rogue-elephant-that-followed-a-family-for-14-yearshttps://listverse.com/2018/07/20/10-stories-of-animals-that-fought-back-against-poachers/https://www.livescience.com/animals/orcas/killer-whales-sink-another-boat-off-the-coast-of-spain-why-are-they-still-doing-this-after-6-years Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  3. Aug 30 ·  Bonus

    Lil Sips : Women Who Snapped... Again!

    In the second part of our lil sips for the months, we cover women who snapped...AGAIN! In this one, Christina and Karina share their fun stories for the month and we give a little recap of the story of Carrie Nation and the Gulabi Gang. We discuss our book club book: Wuthering Heights as well.  Christina's story comes from Reddit user: RemoteControl-Cat and the story of Mary snapping in the workplace.  Karina finally tells the story of Leonarda Cianciulli using the book The Deadly Soap Maker of Correggio By Genoveva Ortiz. Trigger Warnings for sexual assault, domestic abuse, and cannabilism.    Other sources:   https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-human-flesh-soap-maker-of-correggio-687d3300e110 https://truecrimeseven.com/the-deadly-soap-maker-of-correggio-the-true-story-of-leonarda-cianciulli/ Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  4. Aug 23

    034: The Context for the Battles at Lexington and Concord

    In the second episode on 1775, Karina gives us a short introduction to the conditions right before the beginning of the Revolutionary War. We do a little recap of the 7 Years War and the Boston Tea Party. We also discuss the importance of looking back at history.    Karina's sources for this episode: Out of our Past by Carl N Degler Black AF History by  https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy/inflation/inflation-calculator https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zyh9ycw/revision/2 https://historyofmassachusetts.org/british-react-boston-tea-party/ George-the-III-Sir-Joshua-Reynolds-1785.jpg Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  5. Aug 16

    Haiti: Baby Doc and Father Aristide

    In the fourth installment on The History of Haiti, we focus on two leaders in Haiti: Baby Doc and Father Aristide. Randi makes sure to include American involvement, sneakers, and pattern recognition. Part Five, where we continue our story of Father Aristide will be out in September.  Randi's main source for this series is the book, The Uses of Haiti by Paul Farmer.  Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  6. Aug 10 ·  Bonus

    Lil Sips: Women Who Snapped

    It's our first full week of August and we have OUR MONTHLY LIL SIPS! This month the theme is Women who Snapped. We paired this with our Book Club Book of the month, Wuthering Heights. This month our episodes were way too detailed and we will actually be putting out the second part to our lil sips towards the end of the month.  In Part One of Women Who Snapped:  Greg educates us on Carrie Nation, the woman with a hatchet and an even bigger vocabulary.   Randi breaks down the situation of women in India and the Gulabi Gang, a women's activist and vigilante group founded in 2006 by Sampat Pal Devi.  Part Two: Women Who Snapped Again, will be out the last Sunday of the month.  Sources:  https://gulabigang.in/key-objectives.php https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/oct/06/pink-sari-revolution-review-sampat-pal-curve-leicester https://www.brynmawr.edu/sites/default/files/media/documents/2022-04/Rape_in_India_MEDHA_GHOSH.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMnpnd0T4gE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4PFNmXZIxU Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  7. Aug 2

    033:Jeanne Baret, the First Woman Around the World

    This week we are releasing our first part of the year 1775. Randi covers the story of Jeanne Baret, the first woman to circumnavigate the globe. Randi also makes sure to cover the drama of Jeanne’s love life. Christina comes back from maternity leave with a guest. Greg sips on a Dreaming in Tangerine IPA, and Karina suffers with pronouncing names. Sources:  https://guides.loc.gov/feminism-french-women-history/famous/famous/jeanne-baret https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/maritime-history/jeanne-baret-first-woman-sail-around-world https://www.npr.org/2010/12/26/132265308/a-female-explorer-discovered-on-the-high-seas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-IeBgWkWGM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fethpew18WM Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

  8. Jul 25 ·  Bonus

    Haiti: Papa Doc

    We are back with another Deep Dive  of Haitian History. Randi gives us a recap of the first two episodes and we dive into the beginning of the Duvalier Family, specifically François “Papa Doc” Rule. Greg keeps it classic with a Voodoo Ranger, Christina and Randi bring along Doctor Pepper, and Karina sips on a moscato.  Sources:  The Uses of Haiti by Paul Farmer Let us know what you're sippin' : Instagram.com/SipAndSaga_Society/Facebook.com/SipAndSaga/sipandsaga.onlineThank you to those who support the Society including : Trey Boles for our wonderful intro and outro music!

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A podcast with good friends, great drinks, and even better stories☕️ What are you sippin’?

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  • Creator
    The Sip and Saga Society
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Explicit
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