Tired of drinking the same old thing? Feeling a little creative? How do we go about making a new drink? In this episode, Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K talk about the science and health benefits behind creativity and the nuts and bolts of concocting a cocktail. They also go into the mentality of being open to critique and the challenges of putting ego and personal tastes aside when creating a drink menu, whether for at home or at the bar.

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

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What the...?! Well, that was weird. Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K talk about some of the stranger things that bartenders end up getting tipped. From sex and drugs to … a haiku? Some strange drawings? Why do people tip what they do? And as a bartender, what’s your reaction? We got some brain science and some wild stories to share!!

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

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In this episode of Bar Therapy, Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K speak easy about… shhh!! Speakeasies!! Are they still around? How do you find one? Are they legal? Work arounds from Johnny Law? They discuss who goes to them, what some vibes are like and other such enticing secrets. Like a speakeasy within a bar, or a speakeasy within a speakeasy. So tune in for all the hot deets. We promise not to tell.

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

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Boy howdy, it’s getting hot outside… Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K chat about summertime drinking. How do you find the right summer spot for imbibing? Maybe find a place with misters, or some shade, and AC? Summertime drinking also comes with some risks in the heat, so they talk about medical things to also be aware of. Also some summertime tastes in regards to hot weather drinks!!

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/bar-therapy/aea67687-73f8-4a91-b53f-721833db85fd

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It’s the most happiest hour of the day! Or few hours. Or maybe some on some days. Happy Hour is demystified for you all on this episode of Bar Therapy as Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K talk about this mythical perfect time of day and sometimes night! What legality might be in some area, and what the heck even is the point? Well cheers! Let’s find out.

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/bar-therapy/75a940d8-5382-44bd-8ce1-655a94ab93e7

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Man, it’s so loud in here. The bartender can’t hear me. I want a drink. My friend has had too much, but I don’t want to leave yet. The line is shorter at this other bar here, but I don’t want to stiff my bartender either… what to do?? Fear not, intrepid listeners, for Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K are here to give you some insider tips and tricks, let you know what’s probably going on in the head of your tender and security team, and to answer some questions you might be having for the next time you’re seeing a live show.

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/bar-therapy/b89e7d33-6b47-4a32-bf30-4b27e47072cf

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In this episode, Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K delve into the animal kingdom and discuss our furry and feathery friends and their role in bars. Can I? Should I? What’s the legality or proper protocol if I want to take my four legged friend with me everywhere? Find out more with some fun real stories and discussion on Bar Therapy.

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/bar-therapy/1ebd9f39-f19e-47e5-8e58-132b614486fc

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On this themed edition of Bar Therapy, Dr. Xander Gerrymander and Dr. K talk briefly about the history of Saint Patrick’s Day, how it’s celebrated around this country and what tricky cultural stereotyping might occur. They go into detail on how to avoid such troubling behavior and better ways to find out more about our fellow Irish-Americans and their proud traditions and contributions.

Theme song “Just A Little Drink” performed by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (1925)

Podcast recorded and produced by Breakfast Puppies in Portland, ORE.

Dr. Xander Gerrymander (not a real doctor) is a professional bartender and Dr. K is an actual doctor of psychology with a postdoctoral in pharmacology.

They can be found on instagram at @bartherapypdx , or individually at @xandergerrymander and @mymourningjacket.

Comments? Questions? Musings? Bewilderments? You can email them at bartherapypdx at gmail dot com

Find out more at https://bar-therapy.pinecast.co

Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/bar-therapy/3447da7f-a5d7-4a66-afea-dfa45ab9c5e9

This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-66e5ee for 40% off for 4 months, and support Bar Therapy.