Hot Dates: Last Summer Nights

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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We've been following eight listeners as they've dated this summer—this week, we do a final check-in as the warm weather winds down. Go back and listen to the entire series at deathsexmoney.org/hotdates. And we know that sometimes, being single can be more fun than it seems! Head on over to our interactive Google spreadsheet where you can share the ways you treat yourself well when you're on your own, and see how other listeners do. Subscribe to our weekly email newsletter! Every Wednesday we send out podcast listening recommendations, fascinating letters from our inbox and updates from the show. Sign up at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter. And follow the show on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Got a story to share? Email us any time at deathsexmoney@wnyc.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The last email we got from you you said I've had some fun this summer with a wink
0:06.3	emoji. What's that mean? You know I was thinking about how the first time we talked and I can't even believe that I said what I said which is that I was looking forward to having lots of great sacks because that's kind of embarrassing but mission
0:26.2	accomplished fantastic. This is death, sex and money.
0:35.0	What happened today?
0:37.0	The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot.
0:41.0	Oh, so now that you have a boyfriend, you're like above it?
0:43.2	And need to talk about more.
0:45.0	It's not a date.
0:47.0	It's definitely not a date.
0:49.1	I'm Anna Sale.
0:50.4	When I first talked to Vicky for our series all about dating this summer, she told me she
0:58.0	was looking for great sex and another grand romance.
1:02.3	She's 62 lives in the Bay Area and has been divorced for 14 years.
1:06.3	There's a part of me that goes, well you're getting older, maybe you should lock some stuff
1:09.6	down.
1:10.6	But I don't know.
1:14.0	I waffle between wanting a one-on-one monogamous companion and also keeping things as they are in which I have more freedom.
1:29.0	Because the thing is, at the end of this summer,
1:32.0	Dickie is enjoying spending time with three different guys. Two, she met online, one's
1:36.8	younger and one's older, and things have heated up with a friend that she's known for years.
1:42.4	Just recently he... with a friend that she's known for years.
1:43.0	Just recently he asked me if, you know, do we want to turn this into something?
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