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Alone: A Love Story

Chapter 8: Left and leaving

Alone: A Love Story

CBC

Society & Culture

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Michelle and The Husband pack up their house together, dismantling 12 years in two months. They move out and into two apartments across the street from one another, committed to raising their daughter together.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I don't know what's not real.

0:02.0

Limited capacity is a collection of six darkly amusing stories

0:07.2

about the mysterious ways we interact with the internet and with each other.

0:10.9

There's something going on with him. It's like an act.

0:14.0

I don't trust him.

0:15.0

What?

0:16.0

You're staring at me like I should say something, but I don't really know what to do here.

0:20.0

That's the whole name of the game.

0:21.0

Don't talk about how the town isn't real. You understand?

0:24.3

Limited capacity available now on CBC Listen or wherever you get your

0:29.0

podcasts. This is a CBC podcast.

0:34.0

You're listening to Alone, A Love Story, and I'm Michelle Perizi.

0:39.0

Chapter 8 Left and leaving. Leaving Home.

0:45.0

All of the boxes had either red or blue stickers on them.

0:52.0

So did the furniture. Blue sticker, his moving van. Red

0:56.6

sticker, my moving van. The husband hired the same company to move us both. Do I still call on the husband?

1:06.4

We greeted the movers together and explained the red and blue system. We joked and talked

1:11.3

with them and gave them bottles of water.

1:13.0

After about an hour, one of them asks,

1:16.0

You're moving the two separate places?

1:19.0

I never would have guessed that.

1:21.0

Then he shrugged his shoulders, commended our organization.

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