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Sep 23, 2022 3 min

A Lifetime Doing Nothing (Story 39 excerpt)

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My father would go apoplectic when he was near gum chewers. He would physically recoil as they mashed away in complete obliviousness to the consternation they were causing him. Though I didn’t understand the reason for his meltdowns, over time I absorbed his attitude. Each time some unsuspecting gum smacker tried to engage my father in a conversation, I could feel my father do a slow burn. Like a tuning fork hearing a note played on a piano, I would commiserate with him, and my habit patterning would... narrated by Ian McCrorie · 2022 · 3 minutes 29 seconds View on the Pariyatti store All Pariyatti podcasts: pariyatti.org/pages/podcasts

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