Barry Lee

Breakfast With Barry Lee

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Dishing out daily doses of positivity and humor, with stories that are always served "sunny-side-up"

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Barry Lee

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109: Bread, Butter and Walking In A Winter Wonderland 17.11.2021 7:45

Barry interviews two special guests and an elf about the upcoming "Walking In A Winter Wonderland" season at Clear Brook Park. It's also National Homemade Bread Day and National Butter Day.

108: Fast Food Fries and Frasier Firs 16.11.2021 4:40

It's National Fast Food Day and you have 10 minutes to enjoy those fries. Plus, how long will the fresh cut Christmas trees lines up in front of my grocery store last?

107: Giving Back & Getting Rid of What's In The Back of Your Fridge! 15.11.2021 7:36

It's National Philanthropy Day and Barry interviews volunteer Mary Broy. It's also America Recycles Day and National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day.

106: Pickles, PJ's and Positivity 14.11.2021 5:32

Celebrate National Pickle Day in your pajamas (it's Family PJ Day)! Barry also gives an update on the Chain of Checks fundraiser for local charities.

105: Paying It Forward On World Kindness Day 13.11.2021 6:18

On this episode Barry shares a story that demonstrates when others observe kindness in action, they are more likely to do something kind as well.

104: Kisses, French Dip, Chicken Soup and a Special Volunteer 12.11.2021 8:57

Barry interviews a special volunteer that gives back on today's episode, plus observes French Dip and Chicken Soup For The Soul Day. By the way, what is considered the most romantic setting for a kiss?

103: Thank You Veterans! 11.11.2021 6:10

On this episode, Barry salutes veterans everywhere and shares the history of the observance, as well as how ice cream sundaes got their start. Also, the joy of looking and smelling your wood pile.

102: "Let Them Eat Cup-Cakes!" 10.11.2021 5:16

Did you know that how you eat your cupcake reveals your personality? Also on this episode, Barry observes 'Forget-Me-Not Day' and the U.S. Marine Corps' birthday.

101: This Is Just Plain Gross! 09.11.2021 5:42

For this episode, which falls on National Scrapple Day, Barry looks into the ingredients for scrapple and hot dogs. But why stop there? What do you do when you're dining with a friend and a food particle flies from their mouth onto your plate?

100: Cappuccinos, Harvey Wallbangers and Reading To Our Kids 08.11.2021 5:14

Barry celebrates his 100th podcast episode on National Cappuccino Day and Harvey Wallbanger Day. He also shares the memories of falling asleep while reading bedtime stories to his kids.

99: Where'd The Time Go? 07.11.2021 5:22

On this episode it's all about returning to the 'land of standard time'.

98: Nachos, Bison and Catching Leaves 06.11.2021 5:05

On National Nachos Day, Bison Day, and Play Outside Day, Barry encourages everyone to head outdoors for an invigorating game of "Catch The Falling Leaves Before They Hit The Ground". If anything, it will amuse the neighbors!

97: Why Is There A Hole In My Doughnut? 05.11.2021 5:44

It's all about the doughnuts today on National Doughnut Day! How did the hole get there? What are the top five most popular doughnuts? What's usually the last doughnut left in the box? Plus, www. TasteofBlueRidge.com presents 'Blue Ridge Sprouts' ... a festival for Foodies!

96: A Man, An Apron and a Baby Ruth 04.11.2021 6:19

Today is National Men Make Dinner Day as well as National Candy Day. Sweet thoughts all the way around!

95: Strasburg's Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Festival 03.11.2021 7:59

It's all about comfort-food on today's podcast as Barry interviews Olivia Hilton about this Saturday's 'Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup Festival' in Strasburg, Virginia.

94: Beverly Farmer and Grandma Ruth's Candycornecopia 02.11.2021 7:56

Barry's former radio partner (Beverly Farmer) joins him in his kitchen for a 'cooking' lesson on how to assemble Grandma Ruth's Candycornecopia (peanuts and candy corn).

93: A Guest With An Attitude ... a POSITIVE Attitude! 01.11.2021 9:18

On this first podcast of November, Barry chats with a good friend that he met through his radio show and how this friend's attitude inspires everyone.

92: Trick Or Treat ... Smell My Feet! 31.10.2021 5:40

It's everything Halloween on today's podcast. From doorbells to druids, pizza to pumpkins, join the party!

91: It's A Candy Corn Kind Of Day 30.10.2021 5:00

On this episode, everything you wanted to know about 'candy corn', including the health benefits (I could only find one).

90: Frankenstein, Hermits and Breadsticks 29.10.2021 5:42

On this episode Barry looks into National Frankenstein Day, Hermit Day, Breadstick Day, and, oh yeah ... another Cat Day.

89: First Responders Day and Chocolate Day...yes, CHOCOLATE! 28.10.2021 6:55

Today's episode salutes 'first responders' all across the country, and celebrates everything chocolate. Grab your 'go to' chocolate snack and settle in for the podcast.

88: Black Cats, American Beer and a Duet With Lee Greenwood 27.10.2021 5:47

It's a 'Wordy Wednesday' and Barry looks at the origins of familiar phrases, plus observes National Black Cat Day and American Beer Day. And then there was the Apple Blossom where he sang with Lee Greenwood ...

87: Marc Jaccard of the Evans Home For Children 26.10.2021 10:05

Barry's special guest on the podcast today is the soon to be retired Executive Director of the Evans Home for Children, Marc Jaccard. It's also 'Terrible Tabloid Tuesday'!

86: 'Chucky', and My Leaf Blower Can Beat Your Leaf Blower 25.10.2021 4:44

It's National Greasy Foods Day and Chucky The Notorious Killer Doll Day. After the grease and the gore, Barry encourages everyone to get out there on these beautiful fall days and get to know your neighbor by blowing your leaves into their yard.

85: Fried Bologna Sandwiches and a Goose-bump Story 24.10.2021 4:52

On today's episode Barry celebrates National Bologna Day and shares a true, goose-bump inspirational story.