New Tricks for Old Dogs
Why are we howling at the moon? In the 60's and 70's our generation led a cultural revolution. Now that we are in our 60's and 70's we see another cultural revolution led by folks like us who refuse to act their age. We may be Old Dogs, but we can still learn New Tricks. This podcast celebrates that revolution. It features offbeat news items, social observations, adventure tips, shameless humor, and interviews with contemporaries who are still engaged with life.
Podcasting since 2019 • 150 episodes
New Tricks for Old Dogs
Latest Episodes
Episode No. 151: "The Next-to-Last Episode"
The Old Dogs review some of the reasons why people quit doing their podcast. We look back to two special years in our collective past – The summer of love and the year that changed America. And we take a moment to de-bunk some of the more preva...
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Episode No. 150: "That Dog Won't Hunt"
In the first of three special episodes, The Old Dogs wind down their six-year run at howling at the moon. In this episode, we revisit past guests, with excerpts from our conversations with Tony Caputo, Thelma Zirkelbach, Mel Foster and Eileen M...
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Episode 149: "How do I close my Daylight Saving account?"
The Old Dogs ramble about the continuing silly practice of Daylight Saving Time. We report on a lady who made an electrified sign her home sweet home. We present another edition of Ads ‘n Fads. We introduce the disturbing fact that some people ...
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Episode No. 148: "In space, no one can hear you shower"
The Old Dogs ramble about our changing attitude towards the space program. We reveal the identity of the country’s most popular grocery store. We discuss the various ways our astronauts take a shower. We reminisce about the days when a popular ...
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Episode No. 147: "You can pry my clutter from my cold, dead fingers."
The Old Dogs ramble about the useless stuff we buy, stop using, but never get rid of. We ask you what your word for pancakes is. We present another "I Saw it on the Boob Tube." We remember - well, not personally - a time when the Sears Catalogu...
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Season 6
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Episode 147
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