Introduction

This week's episode is brought to you by audible. When you're done with this episode, go to audible podcast dot com, forward slash rome. By going to that address, you qualify for a free book down load. This week i am going to go with a recommendation from listener patrick baker, what looks to be the absolutely fascinating a history of the world in six glasses by tom standige. It tracks the history of civilization by way of six key beverages, beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea and cola.