31: A Crane in the Bay - Part 3

Family Ghosts

Sam Dingman

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.8 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

After more than thirty years of following roads to nowhere, Kate carves her own path.

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0:00.0	You're listening to WLT.
0:02.0	Hooooooom!
0:05.0	Hooooom!
0:07.0	Homemade radio.
0:10.0	Previously on Family Ghosts.
0:13.0	I felt that what had happened to my father was inside of me and it was eating me from
0:20.1	the inside out.
0:21.1	I thought about my dad all the time and I didn't talk about him to anyone.
0:27.7	I kept him a secret and I was like, oh my friend Harold has a room in his house.
0:35.3	I remember spending a lot of time in that winter in my bedroom sitting in a rocking chair
0:40.4	reading the waves and to the lighthouse and Mrs. Dalloway and really feeling like I was
0:49.1	finding life through literature.
0:52.3	You move into Radio Avenue to get ready and then you leave.
0:57.0	I'm watching this television show about homicide detectives in Baltimore and I suddenly realized
1:05.6	that it's my dad's story happening on the TV screen.
1:12.2	I was a New York City.
1:14.0	My dad wasn't supposed to be able to find me in New York City and here he is on the TV
1:19.4	screen.
1:21.9	I think in the back of my mind I had continued to delude myself that quote unquote people
1:28.2	were quote unquote working on my dad's case and then I thought it's going to be 20 years.
1:35.5	Like are these people alive?
1:39.6	I thought I'm a writer at this point and I can tell his story.
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