Ep. 787: From Under the Rubble of 9/11 to the Deer Blind with Will Jimeno
Wired To Hunt Podcast
MeatEater
4.6 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2024
⏱️ 100 minutes
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Summary
This week, Tony talks to 9/11 survivor, Will Jimeno, about his struggle with survivor's guilt and how his experience changed him fundamentally as a father, husband, and as a bowhunter.
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| 0:00.0 | Listen up, I've been a dad for 14 years, okay? |
| 0:05.0 | I'm hugely credentialed to speak on behalf of fathers out there. |
| 0:10.0 | Three kids, 14 years experience as a father. |
| 0:14.8 | One thing I can tell you that I've learned |
| 0:16.6 | is it is pretty damn nice when people acknowledge |
| 0:18.6 | that it's Father's Day by giving you something. |
| 0:21.2 | Some acknowledgement. |
| 0:22.8 | We act, listen, all dads, I do it too, |
| 0:25.6 | we all act like we don't care. |
| 0:27.5 | And one of the reasons we act like we don't care |
| 0:29.2 | is because we don't want to get burned |
| 0:31.6 | when we forget Mother's Day. So we don't care about Father's Day, so then |
| 0:35.8 | it's not a big deal when we forget Mother's Day, right? But let me tell you, we all want |
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| 1:11.6 | wear all summer long, |
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