On chaos, comfort, and failed AC. This story was originally presented in slightly altered form at Stories on a Lark at the Book Bird in Avondale Estates, Atlanta, Georgia on June 25, 2026. Bootleg Gastoronomy is an occasional audio essay podcast by John Mack Freeman. To find out more, visit www.johnmackfreeman.com.

On chaos, comfort, and failed AC. This story was originally presented in slightly altered form at Stories on a Lark at the Book Bird in Avondale Estates, Atlanta, Georgia on June 25, 2026. Bootleg Gastoronomy is an occasional audio essay podcast by John Mack Freeman. To find out more, visit www.johnmackfreeman.com.

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On stories, rules, and the Moth. Bootleg Gastoronomy is an occasional audio essay podcast by John Mack Freeman. To find out more, visit www.johnmackfreeman.com.

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