Nobody's Property: Living on the Remains of a Life in Calfornia Podcast
1) Nobody's Property 15
Three oâclock in the afternoon, and Shirley, of Shawnee Memorials, just across Harrison Avenue from Fairview Cemetery, was not taking any shit off my dad. We had come here at my urging; Dad had mentio...Show More
2) Nobody's Property 14
The sound of pistons pumping, a lawn-mower pulse and wheeze, comes up behind her, and she looks over her shoulder to see the VW coming up fast: black and chrome, some of the shine worn off and anyway ...Show More
3) Nobody's Property 13
"I serve with the German Armed Forces. My garrison is Hardheim, where I am stationed at Carl-Schurz-Kaserne. At present, I attend the Bundeswehrfachschule in Tauberbischofsheim. "On Friday, 5 November...Show More
4) Nobody's Property 12
Terminal burrowing can be identified in reports of hypothermia deaths, but has only recently been given a name. It is a behavior pattern observed in the last stages of hypothermia whereby the afflicte...Show More
5) Nobody's Property 11
In TĂŒbingen the houses sit along the River Neckar like nineteenth-century ladies on lounge chairs with flowing skirts and big hats: they look comfortable and bourgeois and unassailable. Like most of G...Show More
6) Nobody's Property 10
Charles had given us maps and a police report when we visited him in Oklahoma City. He pulled out one map, of Hardheim and its surroundings, and pointed. âThis is where Jennifer wasâŠuhâŠmurdered,â he t...Show More
7) Nobody's Property 09
We had our money out to pay the Lufthansa flight attendant for our drinksâmy no-name red wine and Dadâs Glenlivetâand when she moved on without even looking at the fold of bills in Dadâs hand we were ...Show More
8) Nobody's Property 08
âIâve been thinking about a trip to Germany,â my father says on the phone one day. âIâm thinking I need to start thinking about Jenny in a new way.â Iâve been thinking that too. And my father: the fir...Show More
9) Nobody's Property 07
Do you think you are free to live your life? We try to tell ourselves that the worst wonât happen, that we can leave the doors of our lives unlocked and the crazies wonât come through them, or if they...Show More
10) Nobody's Property 06
Hush-a-bye, donât you cry Go to sleepy little baby. When you wake, you will find All the pretty little horses. Dapples and grays, pintos and bays All the pretty little horses. Â Way down yonder, in th...Show More