24 The Empty Boxcar
When Everything Cracks
A familiar, shaky feeling returns, leading Duncan on a dubious date with destiny. Please note - This marks the end of Book I - 5150. We will continue with Book II - Half at the beginning of November. Remember to Like and Subscribe if your podcasting platform lets you do that. Then you'll be informed when the new season commences. Did I just overexplain how podcasting works?
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23 Piss Test
When Everything Cracks
A surprise inspection leads Duncan to drink a gallon of cranberry juice.
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22 The Schizophrenia Project
When Everything Cracks
Duncan is enlisted in a double-blind study. It's the blind leading the blind.
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21 Day Treatment
When Everything Cracks
Duncan has an unpleasant clean-up project, and bemoans the woes of Adult Day Care.
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20 Glamorous Offspring
When Everything Cracks
Dixie introduces Duncan to her "children" who inhabit the pages of Cosmopolitan Magazine.
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19 Northeast Lodge
When Everything Cracks
Duncan gets to leave the hospital and move to his new digs at Northeast Lodge. A bowl of strawberries connects him to his past and gives him hope for the future.
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18 Interview
When Everything Cracks
Word of Warning - the Audio was recorded using the wrong microphone, but I was able to mostly "fix it in post." It's so hot, I also had to have a fan running which made for some annoying background noise. Three weeks late - Chapter 18 Duncan gets bad news from Columbia University, then catches a cab to Northeast Lodge for a second interview.
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17 A Letter to Donny
When Everything Cracks
I find my journal. I still have this journal. The entries are verbatim. I kept two journals during my episode. I often wondered if it was a symptom of my disorganized mind. Also, I get a glimpse of light at the end of the psychotic tunnel.
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16 Social Security
When Everything Cracks
The responses to the social security questionnaire are taken verbatim from a sheet I found. I didn't make anything up! The guy WAS cute, and it was sad that my station in life prevented me from asking him out on a date.
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15 The Return of Jimmy Simple
When Everything Cracks
This chapter needs very little introduction, since the main plot point is in the episode name. It's a sad but touching story.
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