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🗓️ 3 June 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Guy Story finds out his father had a secret. Before long, Guy finds himself on a treacherous journey of discovery about a mysterious desperado, and trying to figure out why everyone seems ashamed to admit they’re related to him.
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0:00.0 | You're listening to WLT. |
0:02.0 | Home made radio. |
0:07.0 | If we met at a cocktail party, how would you describe yourself? |
0:13.0 | My name is Guy Story from Mississippi. |
0:16.0 | I've lived in New York City for a very long time. |
0:20.0 | I used to be in the tech industry for many, many years. |
0:24.0 | I have recently quit working in Ever Rock Band. |
0:30.0 | When I quit working, one thing I was super clear about was I wanted to start a band and write songs and make music. |
0:39.0 | I haven't achieved world fame and it seems unclear whether that's ever going to happen. |
0:46.0 | But I get a lot out of it. |
0:49.0 | The sense of discovery of making something new is gratifying and exciting and vexing and challenging and fulfilling all those things. |
1:03.0 | That idea of a sense of discovery is a great segue for us to start talking about this story because this is a story you discovered at this point about two years ago. |
1:16.0 | March of 2021. |
1:20.0 | This is a story that I had no clue about. |
1:25.0 | Now all the people who knew about it are dead. |
1:31.0 | I have almost nobody to talk to. |
1:33.0 | Nobody to get more info from my grandfather, my father's father, died when my father was 10 years old. |
1:42.0 | So I never knew him. His name is Eugene story. |
1:47.0 | And March of last year, 2021, my cousin, gay story. |
1:54.0 | Just out of the, I don't know where, sent me an email. |
1:57.0 | Apparently, when I was a kid or teenager or something, at a family gathering, my father had come up to gay with a newspaper clipping he pulled out of his pocket. |
2:08.0 | It had some story about his grandfather, Brook's story, about something related to crime or something not great. |
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