The Hatched Chick Cannot Go

Doctor Mackenzie Says "sometimes I Think The Victorians Had The Right Idea. When You Lost A Family Member Back Then You Were Suppose To Be In Full Mourning, Dress In Nothing But Black, For A Whole Year. Then You Went Into Something They Called 'half Mourning' For Another Full Year, Adn During Those Two Years, You Were Pretty Much Expected To Have Emotional Breakdowns, You Could Do It Whenever You Felt You Needed To, And Everybody Would Support You. Now?, A Month After A Tragedy, Maybe Two, And You're Expected To Be All Better-or Down Pills So You Can Pretend You Are.

If You Would Rise, Do So Alone.

I Think I Know Why You Never Married, Sarah." "well, And I Reckoned If I Wanted Something That'd Come And Go As He Pleased, Take Me For Granted, And Ignore Me When He Chose, I'd Get A Cat. And If I Wanted Something I'd Always Have To Be Picking Up After, Getting Into Trouble, But Slavishly Devoted, I'd Get A Dog.

It's Hard Being A Rock; They Have Such A Strange Sense Of Time - And Priorities.

Parents Always Know What Strings Control Your Heart And Soul. After All, They Are The Ones Who Tied Them There.