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Meandering Musings with Neil Peterson ep 153 The Trouble With Painted Toenails
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- Aug 28, 2026
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- 361
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Summary
In this episode Neil Peterson shares the unexpected consequences of letting his young granddaughters, express their artistic talents by painting his toenails bright red and purple. What begins as a joyful moment of grandparenting turns into a humorous struggle between cherished memories and an 82-year-old grandfather’s desire to reclaim his usual image. With warmth, self-deprecating humor, and affection, Neil reflects on the small acts of love that leave lasting impressions—and, sometimes, surprisingly stubborn evidence. Find Meandering Musings online at meanderingmusings.net Learn more about The Edge Foundation here edgefoundation.org