Craft Beer Radio Podcast Extras

In this part of the conversation, we talk about our recent experience playing the board game Small World for my birthday. It was a fun time for me and my kids, and even sparked some nostalgia for my daughter Ally, who used to play it with her dad. We discuss the different characters we enjoy playing in role-playing games, like warriors, thieves, sneaky rogues, and powerful mages. Shannon adds that she tends to be a leader and approaches games analytically. We have a great discussion exploring the various character options and traits. Moving on, we delve into the fascinating world of idioms and phrases. We explore their meanings and the cultural and historical context behind them. Idioms like "cherry on top" and "caught between a rock and a hard place" are touched upon, underscoring the importance of cultural knowledge in understanding them fully. We ponder the origins and common usage of idioms such as "beef up" and "bigger fish to fry," reflecting on their literal mea