Summary: We've encountered some talented folks out there making products that tell a story, that are personalized, and are worth an extended look. Skip aisle six in your big-box retail store and check out some products worthy of your time and attention....and we have some unscripted insights in store as well. This weekend is the 135th anniversary of a “workingmen's holiday” So whether you work in an office, or from home, this weekend's for you! So let's get the Labor Day weekend party started. This is the Bellingham Podcast...<br><br>* * *<br><br>Crafted<br><br>Leather<br><br> * Found Leather Goods (<a href="https://foundleathergoods.com/)" rel="noopener">https://foundleathergoods.com/)</a> - Fairhaven<br> * Hide and Drink (<a href="https://hideanddrink.com/)" rel="noopener">https://hideanddrink.com/)</a><br> * Passion Leather (<a href="http://www.passionleather.com/)" rel="noopener">http://www.passionleather.com/)</a><br><br>Wood<br><br> * ArtWood<br> * New Vision Soccer (<a href="http://newvisionsoccer.org/)" rel="noopener">http://newvisionsoccer.org/)</a> - New Vision Glory acoustic guitar (<a href="http://www.lyndentribune.com/news/guitar-maker-andy-beech-mbhs-grad-extending-his-craft-to/article_85b3ba54-358a-11e7-ba37-7f6a56ad6760.html)" rel="noopener">http://www.lyndentribune.com/news/guitar-maker-andy-beech-mbhs-grad-extending-his-craft-to/article_85b3ba54-358a-11e7-ba37-7f6a56ad6760.html)</a><br><br>Metal<br><br> * Bay Engravers (<a href="http://www.bayengraving.com/)" rel="noopener">http://www.bayengraving.com/)</a><br><br>OTHER<br><br> * Toxic Natos (<a href="https://www.toxicnatos.com/)" rel="noopener">https://www.toxicnatos.com/)</a> (Veteran Owned Business)<br> <br><br>News From Your [subdued] Hosts:<br><br>AJ has been busy: <br><br>* “Every Moment Has a Story” the short film <br> * Vimeo <a href="https://vimeo.com/ajbarse/everymomenthasastory" rel="noopener">https://vimeo.com/ajbarse/everymomenthasastory</a> <br> * YouTube <a href="https://youtu.be/Xc0DStvdCrk" rel="noopener">https://youtu.be/Xc0DStvdCrk</a> <br> * Patreon <a href="http://www.patreon.com/ajbarse" rel="noopener">http://www.patreon.com/ajbarse</a><br><br>* The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride <br> * I have had several friends and colleagues who have battled either cancer or mental health issues just this last year alone; leading me to join this group of dapper men and women. On Sunday the 24th of September, I will don my finest attire and my classic inspired motorcycle, with my fellow men and women across the globe to join the fight with ****The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride**** (<a href="https://www.gentlemansride.com/rider/barse)" rel="noopener">https://www.gentlemansride.com/rider/barse)</a> (or DGR) to raise awareness for prostate cancer and men’s mental health. I will be riding with 35,398 riders across the globe, and will be joining with our neighbors to the north in the Vancouver ride.<br> * <a href="https://www.gentlemansride.com/rider/barse" rel="noopener">https://www.gentlemansride.com/rider/barse</a><br><br>Chris has been busy:<br><br>* 100 Tech Tips (<a href="http://100techtips.com/archive)" rel="noopener">http://100techtips.com/archive)</a> COMPLETED! <br>* Quiet Conversations (<a href="http://bit.ly/quietchris)" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/quietchris)</a> newsletter - #65 just recently sent<br><br>* * *<br><br>Tech that caught our eye<br><br>Skipped until next week<br><br>* * *<br><br>Unscripted Insights<br><br>Chris - AJ's on death row? And his last meal is....<br><br>AJ - Chris is a wreck, and something of his humanity has got to go. And it is....<br>* * *<br><br>Connect with us<br><br>* AJ: patreon.com/ajbarse (<a href="http://patreon.com/ajbarse)" rel="noopener">http://patreon.com/ajbarse)</a> or follow me on Twitter/Instagram (<a href="http://instagram.com/ajbarse)"></a>
