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Andrew Wassinger, a food scientist, and Erica Wassinger, a venture capital investor, combined their skills and their own desire for an alcohol alternative to conjure Sandhills Elixir, a “zero-proof spirit.”
A food scientist and a venture capital investorcomb ined their skills and their own desire for an alcohol alternative to conjure Sandhills Elixir, a “zero-proof spirit.” It’s a liquor substitute made by blending ingredients and know-how from across Nebraska, right down to the Ogallala Aquifer water they use from the heart of the Sandhills.
A teenage girl recorded a series of songs as a tribute to her mother after she was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Cara Carleton (14) and her father made a trip to the Blue Room Studio in Grange, Co Sligo, to record the songs for her mother Sharon, shortly before Christmas. In October, the family received the devastating news that Sharon was unlikely to survive until Christmas which prompted her husband Sean to surprise their daughter with a trip to the studio before she passed away. Sharon Carleton (51) was diagnosed in 2018 and subsequently passed away last Monday. Tragically, Sharon’s ca...
Transcript minus Robyn Williams: Now as part of the Sharon season we have a colour she hates but which revolutionised industry and pharmacology. Sharon has been gracing The Science Show for 35 years, before which she presented Nationwide in Canberra. Sharon Carleton, with knickers in a twist: Sharon Carleton: I hate mauve, I hate it with a passion. Ten years of girls' boarding school decked out in mauve tunics, mauve jumper, mauve tie and mauve bloomers gave me a certain antipathy to the colour. Simon Garfield: Well Sharon, I have to say you're not alone in your strong emotions because pe...