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My Playful Wife — Season 1, Episode 62: The Waiting

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The waiting had a texture I had not anticipated, a grain to it, and I spent those weeks learning the feel of it the way you learn the feel of a new cloth. It was not empty time. That is the thing no one tells you about waiting for a large thing: you imagine it as a blank interval, a held breath, a nothing to be got through until the something arrives. It is not. It is a substance. It has weight and presence; it sits in the flat with you; it gets into the food and the conversations and the…

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