I Was a Teenage Retiree
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What happens when a 12-year-old kid is forced to retire?
This week, we dive into the hilarious and sweaty world of a teenage transplant trapped in a 1970s Central Florida retirement community. Surrounded by Hammond organs, matching fezzes, and a "post-reproductive" neighborhood, our guest shares what it was like navigating puberty while wearing dead people’s clothes.
In this episode, we discuss:
The Thrift Shop Trap: Why adolescent boys should never wear white patent leather shoes.
The Grandma Posse: Surviving a neighborhood ruled by giant tricycles and orange safety pennants.
The Bicentennial Disaster: The peak humiliation of riding a July 4th parade float
This episode of the podcast was produced and hosted by Edward McCann, with engineering and mixing help from Victor Scoppa.
If you’re new to the show, welcome; we’re so glad you’re here! Learn more at our website, WritersRead.org, and please email us with voice memos, pep talks, questions, suggestions or critiques!
Podcast # 89