143 - Pioneer Days
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How Can a Parent Just Forget Their Own Child?
The only piece of furniture left standing is a kitchen table. On top sits a sealed jar packed to the brim with pickled eggs. Your child asks if she can have one. She's been wriding on back the whole time, and you've forgot all about her. How can a parent just forget their own child like that? Habits are comforting. Rituals are important. It's what keeps us grounded. As light lifts itself above the horizon, something shiny catches your eye in the distance. You move towards it because it is the only thing to move forward. Eventually, you come upon an enormous parky lot full of vintage cars. This is their home now, as it was
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