Old Times Talk

Old Times Talk

By: Landon Wheeler

Language: en-us

Categories: Society, Culture, Personal, Journals, History, Religion, Spirituality

Old Times Talk is a podcast where adults 65+ share their stories, memories, and life experiences. Each episode features simple, honest conversations that highlight personal history, family stories, meaningful moments, and lessons learned over a lifetime. If you enjoy hearing real people talk about the past, this podcast preserves voices, wisdom, and experiences that deserve to be remembered.

Episodes

Episode 7: The One Who Worked at the Iceberg
Jan 10, 2026

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In this episode of Old Times Talk, we talk with a guest who grew up in Draper during a time when life was simple and familiar faces filled the neighborhood.

She shares memories of being sealed in the temple, learning from her children and parents, and learning life lessons through everyday moments. We also hear about working at the Iceberg, where a nickel could buy ice cream and a job meant more than just a paycheck.

It’s a simple, honest conversation about family, faith, and growing up in a...

Duration: 00:38:23
Episode 6: The One Reflecting
Jan 01, 2026

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Born in Scotland in 1938, our guest’s life has taken him across countries and cultures. He married his wife from Germany, and together they built a life that eventually brought them to the United States.


In this episode, he reflects on love, family, God, and the quiet moments that make a life meaningful. It’s a simple, honest conversation about change, connection, and what it means to live a good life.

Duration: 00:44:38
Episode 5: The One With Mein Lebensgeschichte
Dec 25, 2025

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In this unforgettable episode, we sit down with a woman whose life began in Germany and unfolded across continents, cultures, and decades of change.

From growing up in post-war Europe to bravely moving to the United States in her early twenties, she shares what it meant to leave home, learn a new country, and build a life from scratch. Along the way came unforgettable travels, unexpected turns, and stories that only come from a life fully lived.

With warmth, humor, and reflection, she invites us into memories...

Duration: 00:34:26
Episode 4: The One Who's Quiet
Dec 17, 2025

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In this episode of Old Times Talk, I sit down with my Grandpa Wheeler to talk about a life shaped by hard work, family, and simpler times. He shares memories of growing up, working on the farm, and what everyday life looked like when work was done by hand and values were learned early.

We talk about what it meant to raise a family, the lessons farming taught him, and how those experiences carried through every stage of his life. It’s a conversation full of quiet wisdom, humor, and reflection wh...

Duration: 00:30:22
Episode 1: Only The Beginning
Dec 13, 2025

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This episode of Old Times Talk explains the podcast's origin and what listeners can expect from this show in the future. This is only the beginning for Old Times Talk. 

Duration: 00:05:11
Episode 2: The One Called "Weezie"
Dec 13, 2025

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From childhood memories to unforgettable moments, Grammy (Weezie) shares pieces of her life that shaped who she is today without holding back the heart behind them. A reminder that stories echo longer than time ever does. Take a seat and get ready to reminisce about the old days because this is Old Times Talk. 

Duration: 00:32:51
Episode 3: The One Who Quilts
Dec 13, 2025

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This episode features my grandma, Sharon. She reflects on growing up, doing things on her own, raising a big family, discovering family history, and quilting. Her stories remind us that ordinary moments become extraordinary memories.

Duration: 00:35:15