meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
This is Love

Episode 67: Fajita, Tamale, Clarence, and Blague

This is Love

Vox Media Podcast Network

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.89.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

“Our Sydney. Died Sept 4, 1902. Born a dog. Lived like a gentleman.” A story about the oldest pet cemetery in the country. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2BmMZr5 We also make Criminal and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

We're getting closer.

0:06.2

There we go.

0:07.7

Okay.

0:08.7

Just watch.

0:09.7

It's a little tricky here.

0:12.0

I mean, we're going back ways to 1986 when we had our first pet pass away.

0:18.7

There is our two dogs, Pepper being our first dog that brought us here back in 1986, who

0:25.9

you see on the headstone there.

0:28.1

You can see the black and white photo of the dog as opposed to the color photo of Elvira

0:35.4

our beagle, who passed away in 2006.

0:39.5

I like that you can see the pictures of them.

0:43.6

I met Elsie Copsia and Howard Wasserman at Hartstale Pet Cemetery.

0:49.4

It's in Westchester County about an hour north of New York City.

0:54.0

The photos on the headstone show Elvira, the beagle and Pepper, a black dog with pointy

0:59.6

ears.

1:00.6

Who is Pepper?

1:01.6

Pepper, I found in a school yard, I was a teacher at the time.

1:06.2

It was May of 75.

1:07.9

She was about this big.

1:09.4

She yelling up a storm at the principal height of in the office in the cage and they were

1:13.5

going to call the ASPCA to take away.

1:16.8

I said, nobody claims a body ended a day.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Vox Media Podcast Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Vox Media Podcast Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.