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Podcast: The Personal History, Adventures, Experiences & Observations of Peter Leroy
Episode: 🎧 91: “Close your eyes, . . .”
Description: 20“CLOSE YOUR EYES, GUMMA,” I said. “We’re bringing it upstairs.” I opened the cellar door and peeked around it to make sure that Gumma had her eyes closed. She was holding her apron up over her eyes with both hands. The kitchen was full of the smell of turkey. I held the door open for Guppa, who was holding the radio in front of him in both hands. He set it on the kitchen table and plugged it in. “Okay,” I said, “you can look now.” My skin was tingling all over with pride in Guppa, and with affection for the ra...