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]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) fiction, literary fiction, novel, family drama, marital affair, child death Wayne Jones wayne@waynejones.ca https://storage.buzzsprout.com/q2prq14hs389yhllqi71q4krs4zg?.jpg Lies I Tell My Kids https://www.waynejones.ca/ Wayne Jones Grady Has Noticed Something Grady Has Noticed Something Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-19020890 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0230 211 28 full false Good Morning, a Morning Good Morning, a Morning Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18980227 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:00:00 -0230 305 27 full false Waiting at Night Waiting at Night Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18942302 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:00:00 -0230 256 26 full false Blew Blew Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18908700 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:00:00 -0230 254 25 full true I Help My Wife Prepare for Her Date I Help My Wife Prepare for Her Date Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18874456 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0230 281 24 full false Memory Memory Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18828670 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0230 330 23 full false Sense and Sexuality Sense and Sexuality Buzzsprout-18788241 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0330 353 22 full false They Met, We Talk They Met, We Talk Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18746408 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0330 434 21 full false Home Without Home Without Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18700021 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:00:00 -0330 274 22 full false A Message from the Writer of This Novel A Message from the Writer of This Novel I'm taking a break from the podcast to work on the structure of the novel

]]> I'm taking a break from the podcast to work on the structure of the novel

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-18002550 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -0230 130 21 full false Breaking Breaking John seals Shawn's room in black

]]> John seals Shawn's room in black

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17975396 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0230 336 20 full false We Don’t Have One That Small We Don’t Have One That Small Sadee and John attend Shawn's funeral

]]> Sadee and John attend Shawn's funeral

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17932571 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0230 419 19 full false The Investigator Has Many Media The Investigator Has Many Media John visits the investigator to get the results

]]> John visits the investigator to get the results

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17898506 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0230 368 18 full false Office Notifications Office Notifications John receives a call and a text

]]> John receives a call and a text

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17821890 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0230 384 17 full false Fading, Slipping Fading, Slipping John dreams

]]> John dreams

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17780782 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -0230 320 16 full false The Small Pleasures The Small Pleasures The family has pizza

]]> The family has pizza

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17746349 Wed, 27 Aug 2025 22:00:00 -0230 353 15 full false Back Home Back Home We return home from the day at the beach

]]> We return home from the day at the beach

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17709779 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 11:00:00 -0230 358 14 full false Safe Clean Water Safe Clean Water John and Sadee take the kids for an outing by the water

]]> John and Sadee take the kids for an outing by the water

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17671145 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 12:00:00 -0230 409 13 full false Just Me and Sadee Just Me and Sadee John and Sadee leave the hospital and go home

]]> John and Sadee leave the hospital and go home

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17615437 Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -0230 476 12 full false Shawn Shawn John and Sadee find their son Shawn floating in the pool

]]> John and Sadee find their son Shawn floating in the pool

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17550813 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0230 455 11 full false A Family Outing A Family Outing The family takes a little trip on a sunny afternoon.

]]> The family takes a little trip on a sunny afternoon.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17514138 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0230 385 10 full false Investigation Investigation John hires a private investigator to find out if Sadee is having an affair.

]]> John hires a private investigator to find out if Sadee is having an affair.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17474243 Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0230 354 9 full false Romance in F Romance in F Some Brahms puts John uneasily to sleep, and in the morning he heads out while Sadee relaxes before the kids get up. | 

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Music: Johannes Brahms, Romanze in F Major, Mark Budd, piano, IMSLP Petrucci Music Library, "Free Recordings," https://imslp.org/wiki/6_Klavierst%C3%BCcke%2C_Op.118_(Brahms%2C_Johannes)

]]> Some Brahms puts John uneasily to sleep, and in the morning he heads out while Sadee relaxes before the kids get up. | 

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Music: Johannes Brahms, Romanze in F Major, Mark Budd, piano, IMSLP Petrucci Music Library, "Free Recordings," https://imslp.org/wiki/6_Klavierst%C3%BCcke%2C_Op.118_(Brahms%2C_Johannes)

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17434581 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -0230 610 8 full false Stalking Stalking Sadee arrives home a little late from what does seem to be shopping. The next morning, John has conflicting feelings.

]]> Sadee arrives home a little late from what does seem to be shopping. The next morning, John has conflicting feelings.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17394167 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0230 397 7 full false Where Is Sadee? Where Is Sadee? The kids and the grandparents are tired after a busy day at the backyard pool, and when they're in bed John waits alone in the den for Sadee to arrive back home.

]]> The kids and the grandparents are tired after a busy day at the backyard pool, and when they're in bed John waits alone in the den for Sadee to arrive back home.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17352117 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0230 476 6 full false Hard Wet Facts Hard Wet Facts John returns home from the pretend job fair and jumps into the pool with the kids.

]]> John returns home from the pretend job fair and jumps into the pool with the kids.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17315859 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0230 412 5 full false Thin Light Streaming In Thin Light Streaming In John pretends to be at an administrative job fair.

]]> John pretends to be at an administrative job fair.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17274406 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -0230 439 4 full false Contentment Contentment Sadee and John head to the grocery store. Back home, while the kids are busy with their grandparents and Sadee is making dinner, John starts to make a list.

]]> Sadee and John head to the grocery store. Back home, while the kids are busy with their grandparents and Sadee is making dinner, John starts to make a list.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17232456 Wed, 28 May 2025 06:00:00 -0230 432 3 full false Mom Is Home Mom Is Home Sadee arrives home and John has to tell her yet again that he hasn't had any luck finding a job. John feels invisible.

]]> Sadee arrives home and John has to tell her yet again that he hasn't had any luck finding a job. John feels invisible.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17200372 Wed, 21 May 2025 05:00:00 -0230 484 2 full false Praise Praise John, married to Sadee, introduces his kids Lolly and Grady. The couple are careful about how and when they praise them. John got very little praise as a child, and didn't know how to react when his father did seem to offer some.

]]> John, married to Sadee, introduces his kids Lolly and Grady. The couple are careful about how and when they praise them. John got very little praise as a child, and didn't know how to react when his father did seem to offer some.

]]> Wayne Jones Buzzsprout-17158640 Wed, 14 May 2025 13:30:00 -0230 467 1 full false