Day Drinking on Delmarva

On this episode, Todd and Tony talk about how Delmarva rates as a jumping-off point for fall destination travel, and how festivals give Delmarva an opportunity to show off what it's like when it's not jam-packed. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

Todd and Tony discuss the proliferation of the "influencer" here at the beach and talk about how and why the term misfires locally. One Cool Thing: Todd gets a September sunburn at a near-empty water park as the shoulder season kicks off. Tony evokes a post-syphilitic Al Capone, smoking a cigar and driving his RC boat around a small pond.  Sponsored* by Warlock Imperial Pumpkin Ale *By "Sponsored"...

In an accidental followup to Episode 4 " Don't Bother the Manager " Todd and Tony discuss why the price race to the bottom eventually will kill mid-tier restaurants.  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

Todd and Tony talk about who wears "hair hats," who writes the copy for the awfulest of the awful boardwalk tees and why.  This show originally ran in September 2018 as "Life at the Beach." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

When it comes to dealing with mediocre or bad service, is it even worth commenting on? Todd and Tony navigate the intricacies of complaining about service in a service industry world.  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

Todd and Tony discuss how to fight off the pressure to have a spectacular vacation as the clock ticks away toward Labor Day. One of the things we see regularly is people ruining their fun by trying so hard to love it.  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

This week Todd and Tony try to talk about celebrities at the beach as they choke down and complain about White Claw (which is as bad as you think it is).  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

Todd and Tony discuss why enjoying the moment doesn't exclude taking a photo and how it is important to understand that we all vote on cultural norms every day. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com

Each week hosts Todd DeHart and Tony Russo talk about life and culture at the Delaware and Maryland beaches, enjoying drinks at Bethany Blues Barbecue in Bethany Beach. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit daydrinkingondelmarva.substack.com