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Who I Met Today

Who I Met Today

By: Pamela Lamp
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Who I Met Today is a podcast for women 55+ who are curious about travel, books, healthy aging, and what’s possible in midlife and beyond. It’s never too late to learn something new. Every two weeks, Pam Lamp sits down with authors, experts, travelers, and everyday adventurers. Through conversations about health, food, books, aging well, travel after 50, and life in midlife and beyond, you’ll hear smart insights, real stories, and practical ideas you may want to try yourself.Copyright 2026 Pamela Lamp Personal Development Personal Success Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • A Few Good Things: Book, App, TV Show
    Mar 13 2026

    Introducing A Few Good Things, a tiny, two or three-minute addition to the Who I Met Today podcast. In A Few Good Things, Pam will share a couple of recent discoveries she's made, whether they're books, food, health, travel, or hobby-related.

    And, of course, she'd love to know what good things listeners have come across, also. You can email her at whoimettoday@gmail.com.

    A few good things:

    The Reluctant Traveler on Apple TV

    Yuka App—Food and Cosmetics Scanner

    Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova

    Other episodes you may enjoy:

    Hearing aids 101 with Dr. Lindsey Jorgensen

    How to tackle traveling with only a carry-on

    Is Botox for you?

    A dermatologist recommends inexpensive skincare products

    Have you had your colors done?

    A former Rockette and the inspiration for a bestselling novel

    A backup vocalist for a country music superstar

    Bestselling author Fiona Davis

    Pam's book, Do the Next New Thing is out and available at your local bookstores, Pam's local bookstore, or on Amazon.

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    2 mins
  • Sandy Lachenauer: From the Rockettes to The Spectacular
    Mar 6 2026

    In this episode of Who I Met Today, former Rockette Sandy Lachenauer reflects on life at Radio City Music Hall and the journey that led to inspiring The Spectacular.

    Sandy and I discuss her time as a Rockette, the iconic wooden soldier dance number, and the friendships she made during that time. She shares how a simple email inspired a spectacular historical fiction novel.

    This perky 86-year-old was a delight to chat with, and I hope you enjoy our conversation.

    Books mentioned:

    The Spectacular by Fiona Davis

    The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis

    Five books Sandy has read and enjoyed lately:

    Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts

    The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

    And Now There's Zelda by Carolyn Clarke

    The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner

    The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

    Other episodes you may enjoy:

    A backup vocalist for a country music superstar

    Bestselling author Fiona Davis

    A dermatologist recommends inexpensive skincare products

    Having your colors done!

    A great book for the new year

    A neuropsychologist discusses Alzheimer's

    Pam's book, Do the Next New Thing is out and available at your local bookstores, Pam's local bookstore, or on Amazon.
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    31 mins
  • A Few Good Things: Book, Dessert, Kindness
    Feb 27 2026

    Introducing A Few Good Things, a tiny, two or three-minute addition to the Who I Met Today podcast. In A Few Good Things, Pam will share a couple of recent discoveries she's made, whether they're books, food, health, travel, or hobby-related.

    And, of course, she'd love to know what good things listeners have come across, also. You can email her at whoimettoday@gmail.com.

    A few good things:

    Being kind to others is good for US

    The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

    A Chocolate Flourless Torte

    Other episodes you may enjoy:

    Hearing aids 101 with Dr. Lindsey Jorgensen

    How to tackle traveling with only a carry-on

    Is Botox for you?

    A dermatologist recommends inexpensive skincare products

    Have you had your colors done?

    A great book to kick off the new year

    A backup vocalist for a country music superstar

    Bestselling author Fiona Davis

    Pam's book, Do the Next New Thing is out and available at your local bookstores, Pam's local bookstore, or on Amazon.

    Show More Show Less
    3 mins
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