The Growing Old Podcast!

Paul John Hausleben’s radio and raconteur hero is the late, great Jean Shepherd and in this podcast episode, Pauly unleashes his best imitation of Mr. Shepherd in the spirit of how Old Shep told stories years ago on the classic AM radio station WOR in New York City. PJH tells the story of a week of ups and downs and how after taking a silly internet survey about growing old and several other incidents induced a humdrum mood with The Master Storyteller.

As one story and one incident leads to another, our host tells how a simple incident, a simple encounter, with a very kind elderly man, who presented Pauly with a simple gift, not only inspired PJH to feel much better with his mood but also helped him complete a short story that he was struggling with.

This is classic old-fashioned storyte ...