In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels talks with Mickey Hickey, a well-known figure in Savannah's hospitality scene. Mickey shares the story of the Ordinary Pub and its sister establishment, Common, highlighting their journey through various challenges, including a recent crisis involving the pub's basement flooding during a hurricane.

The conversation delves into the community's swift response, the support for displaced residents, and the pub’s contribution to local culture. Additionally, Mickey discusses innovative efforts like the Trombone Bakery and ongoing plans for recovery and growth. The episode encapsulates the spirit of Savannah’s community resilience and the unwavering commitment to hospitality.

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In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, we welcome Amy Paige Condon, a prolific writer, producer, editor, and founder of Refinery Writing Studio.

The conversation covers Amy's intriguing career journey, from her time at Savannah Magazine to founding a writing studio and co-authoring best-selling cookbooks. Amy shares delightful stories about her pet pig Gus and her writing process, including working on cookbooks for Back in the Day Bakery and Wiley’s Championship BBQ. The discussion delves into her biography of Bill Baggs, a transformative figure in Miami’s history, and the importance of local journalism. The episode wraps up with heartfelt memories centered around food, illustrating the deep connections that culinary experiences can foster.

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MEET Amy Paige Condon

BOOK: A Nervous Man Shouldn't Be Here in the First Place: The Life of Bill Baggs

The Back in the Day Bakery Cookbook

The Wiley's Championship Barbecue Cookbook

The Bress 'n' Nyam Gullah-Geechee Recipes from a Sixth-generation Farmer

Proudly produced by Dee Daniels Media

The Made of Savannah podcast is a creative production of Corcoran Austin Hill Realty!

Season 4 SPONSORS - thank you Great Nate's Handyman Service | Sweetwater Charters of Savannah | and Savannah Cabaret

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Historian and Savannah Tour Guide Enocha Edenfield has spent years carefully researching Savannah’s haunted history as well as collecting first-hand accounts. She's always a favorite guest on this show - and many others - and she's sitting down with us to celebrate HALLOWEEN!

Welcome to Season 4 of the Made of Savannah Podcast!

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Grab your spot on Enocha's Tours

Proudly produced by Dee Daniels Media

The Made of Savannah podcast is a creative production of Corcoran Austin Hill Realty!

Season 4 SPONSORS - thank you Great Nate's Handyman Service | Sweetwater Charters of Savannah | and Savannah Cabaret

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