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Curmudgetante Podcast

Martell Stroup

Unawares. Tales from my early years of oblivion. curmudgetante.substack.com

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17:11

Episode 116 - Good Bad Decisions

Curmudgetante Podcast ·

2025/05/22

When I see a light at the end of the tunnel, I don’t hesitate to throw the switch. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

9:50

Episode 115 - Giving Back, a Little

Curmudgetante Podcast ·

2025/05/15

It was only an hour once a week, and since I already knew how to read, I didn’t have to learn anything new, but I did! Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

13:08

Episode 114 - What could go wrong? part 3

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2025/05/08

It’s late 1997, and change is in the air. Some of it is better than others. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

10:33

Episode 113 - The Ambulance Is On the Way

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2025/05/01

Every workplace has it’s liabilities. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

12:04

Episode 112 - Friends of Friends and Family

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2025/04/24

A strange confluence of circumstances has lead me to find somewhere other than my parent’s house for Thanksgiving, and I get invited to a Christmas party that could have been a Christmas Carol showcase from the 60’s. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

7:50

Episode 111 - Bird Brained

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2025/04/19

My cat Giselle is on a killing spree. She’s enthusiastic, if not always thorough. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

8:06

Episode 110 - From Convertible to Convertible

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2025/04/17

It’s chronologically a little early for a midlife crisis (somehow hoping I live past my mid-60’s), but the optics of a grown man in a little red sports car say otherwise. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

14:46

Episode 109 - Bad boyfriend material

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2025/04/10

Describing my behavior as narcissistic would have been putting a positive spin on it. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

14:01

Episode 108 - Huh, that don’t look right

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2025/04/03

It’s 1994’s infamous Thanksgiving in July. And the one thing I have to be thankful for during this bonus holiday is being alive to experience it.#Curmudgetante Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

13:12

Episode 107 - The End of the End

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2025/03/27

The inevitable consequences of life after I’m officially single. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

13:52

Episode 106 - The Compound

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2025/03/20

For several years, I lived on a compound. Not in a cult on a compound—just a compound. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

11:16

Episode 105 - Something’s Gotta Give

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2025/02/27

What price freedom? Whatever it was. Worth it! Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

12:11

Episode 104 - Non-Rev Travel

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2025/02/20

Go to dinner? A movie? How about flying up to Portland for the day for a little eating, drinking, and sales tax-free shopping? Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

9:17

Didn't Matter

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2025/02/13

Through a series of escalating incidents, my marriage to the girl starts to unravel at a prodigious rate. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

14:06

Episode 102 - No, we’re not an air conditioning company

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2025/02/06

The disparity between accountability and pay from the hotel-casino and the airline was shocking. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

13:43

Episode 101, “Bus a Leaving!”

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2025/01/30

Against all odds, I’ve serendipitously networked my way into full time employment as a payroll clerk at a hotel-casino in Reno, Nevada. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

12:35

Episode 100 - Back to Square None

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2025/01/23

I have no real plan. No job lined up. And no idea what difference moving half way across the country will really mean for me. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

10:51

Episode 25 - So Many Ways to Be Unpopular, and...

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2025/01/17

In episode 25, it’s 1978, I’m in junior high school trying to navigate and find my place in young adulthood, while identifying my tribe. In Episode 26, we rewind to middle school, where puberty is kicking in hard, and instead of helpful advice, I get a Zeno-level example of Stoicism from my father. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

9:49

Back Catalog Episode 18 - Not My Idea of a Good Time,...

Curmudgetante Podcast ·

2025/01/16

Today, we jump around a bit in the timeline. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

11:49

Episode 99 - The Stoney Lonesome

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2025/01/09

No one is ever at their best after they’ve been arrested. Get full access to Curmudgetante at curmudgetante.substack.com/subscribe

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