A Suburban Punk Leaves Home

Adam is given an ultimatum and he gets out of town for a while.

Aaron talks about his favorite way of sneezing. Katie and Aaron say the word “cancerous” too many times.

Our grandfather’s real name was Harry Hartman. He really did coin the phrase “going, going, gone!”. Here’s a link to one of the websites talking about it. https://mediaheritage.com/harry-hartman-1931-1933/

Chapter title:

48 Not Quite

49 But First

50 Two Adams

Music: La Jolla Babylon Theme by Aaron Hartman

Vocal: Alicia Jo Rabins @ohaliciajo | aliciajo.com

Drums: Sara Lund @lundun_calling | saralundrum.com

Additional music: “OK OK”   https://marinelayer.bandcamp.com/track/ok-ok

Conn organ, Global acoustic guitar, Telestar electric guitar, Kay upright bass, Goodwill drums, snapping, clapping, singing by Aaron Hartman

Let us know what’s what: Have a story about growing up as a latchkey kid? Did you have a sibling who lived a completely different life than you? Did you cause mayhem in the 1980s? Send us your questions, comments, corrections and condescensions. We read every DM and email we receive. Find us: @lajollababylonpodcast on Instagram or write us at [email protected]. We’d love to hear from you!

Links:

Follow Katie Hartman at https://www.katiehartman.rocks/

https://www.davidandkatiegetremarried.com/

Podcast summary

Welcome to La Jolla Babylon Season Two: The Education Of a Suburban Punk, A podcast where I read stories of my Generation X youth to my Millennial sister - writer, actor and comedian Katie Hartman. 

“We dig deep, get real and laugh about death.”