1.11 6.69 A: [KATHY] Didn't want to get one just like hers, so I had to get purple. 8.33 9.79 A: [KATHY] (( )) 10.73 13.79 A: [INTER] You got a lot of line yet, so don't worry. 14.56 16.21 A: [INTER] Okay. You wa- -- count to ten again. 16.15 19.64 A: [KATHY] One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten. 19.75 20.52 A: [INTER] Okay. 20.52 23.04 A: [INTER] Okay. Now go ahead and tell me about that fighting -- 23.04 24.63 A: [INTER] About your fight. 24.75 26.03 A: [KATHY] Which one? 25.16 27.44 A: [INTER] Just what you -- just what you were saying before. 27.59 29.03 A: [KATHY] Oh boy. 29.03 33.10 A: [KATHY] Oh w- -- I don't -- 33.10 35.05 A: [KATHY] I feel stupid 34.22 36.49 A: [INTER] We'll be ((gone)) in a little while, okay. 37.78 39.74 A: [KATHY] Doorbell. Might be Ken. 40.30 41.98 A: [KATHY] Naw, he wouldn't call. 42.36 43.94 A: [INTER] Would he ring the doorbell like that? 43.70 45.64 A: [KATHY] No. It was my brother. 45.59 46.39 A: [INTER] Oh. 46.39 47.79 A: [INTER] Besides, he is polite. 46.94 47.42 A: [KATHY] He is -- 47.79 52.06 A: [KATHY] Yeah, he is very polite. Eh -- um -- mm. 51.40 54.15 A: [INTER] Eh so tell me -- tell me about that fight with Lynn again. 52.42 52.74 A: [KATHY] Mm. 54.10 56.16 A: [KATHY] Uh. Well 56.16 57.26 A: [KATHY] mm 57.26 58.95 A: [KATHY] Well, um you know 58.79 59.76 A: [INTER] About how it started. 59.76 63.10 A: [INTER] That whole thing, like when you left the house and went through the woods and got all wet. 63.04 65.10 A: [KATHY] Oh, about Lynn. 65.10 66.03 A: [KATHY] Well, see, 66.03 68.36 A: [KATHY] you know it was bad day and Dan 68.36 69.20 A: [KATHY] was over. 69.20 73.83 A: [KATHY] And you know, he -- you know I'm nervous. 73.77 74.98 A: [INTER] Oh, don't be nervous. 74.94 75.40 A: [KATHY] Um 74.98 78.23 A: [INTER] Because no, this is uh -- really nothing to be nervous about. 78.14 79.04 A: [KATHY] Okay. 80.37 81.25 A: [KATHY] Um 81.25 82.68 A: [KATHY] well see d- -- um 82.68 83.92 A: [KATHY] Da- -- 82.80 84.93 A: [INTER] You just broke up du- -- with Dan recently then, huh? 84.84 88.55 A: [KATHY] No, I'm broke up with him March twenty-eighth. 88.63 90.24 A: [INTER] Oh, I though it was just recent. 90.09 92.52 A: [KATHY] No, but I liked him since 92.52 94.56 A: [KATHY] I've always liked him you know. 94.22 96.58 A: [INTER] Because Elizabeth was telling me about -- about him. 96.58 100.64 A: [INTER] And I thought he was like going to be the super, final one. 96.61 96.99 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 100.64 104.98 A: [KATHY] No, he wouldn't be the super final one to no t- -- girl. 104.98 109.32 A: [KATHY] I mean really he has always been (( )) 109.91 112.61 A: [KATHY] I mean he'll treat a girl like shit and 113.26 114.43 A: [INTER] Does he get away with it? 113.28 114.53 A: [KATHY] drop her. 114.53 115.16 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 115.44 116.04 A: [INTER] Why? 116.16 118.57 A: [KATHY] I don't know she -- he always does. 118.57 124.63 A: [KATHY] I mean, see, I don't know why, but he is always the type of guy -- i- -- he is very cute. 125.07 126.27 A: [KATHY] Very cute. 126.81 133.83 A: [KATHY] I mean blonde hair and you know, eh you look at him and you'll give him a second glance anyways. 133.83 135.03 A: [KATHY] And you know, 134.80 135.63 A: [INTER] Is he tall? 135.03 135.63 A: [KATHY] (( )) 135.63 139.79 A: [KATHY] Yeah he is tall and y- he -- he is beautiful. I mean 139.79 142.42 A: [KATHY] really. And 143.12 148.00 A: [KATHY] and I liked him since -- I liked him a couple weeks before he liked me. 148.66 150.62 A: [KATHY] And um then 150.94 153.65 A: [KATHY] He -- we went to the -- oh 153.65 156.10 A: [KATHY] you want to hear when we started liking each other? 154.66 155.33 A: [INTER] Yes. 156.10 158.15 A: [KATHY] Well it was in -- um 158.70 164.57 A: [KATHY] His best boyfriend asked me if he -- I would like to go downtown with him. And I go, eh I guess so, you know 164.57 168.03 A: [KATHY] ((he goes)) Dan will be there. And I go, oh, okay then I'll go you know. 168.03 169.05 A: [KATHY] He'll be with Sheryl. 169.05 171.25 A: [KATHY] I go okay, sure, you know, I might as well 171.49 173.45 A: [KATHY] get to know Dan better, you know. 173.45 180.21 A: [KATHY] So you know that -- It was a Saturday um Jim calls me says that um he was going to -- 180.45 184.58 A: [KATHY] Um are we still going downtown? I go sure, might as well, you know. 184.58 185.91 A: [KATHY] And I had June 185.91 191.28 A: [KATHY] over and she said she didn't really want to go downtown. So I go, no let's go to the mall instead, you know. 191.28 194.56 A: [KATHY] Goes, well Dan can't find Sheryl's number so um 194.87 197.33 A: [KATHY] Dan will just have to come along anyways. 197.33 200.05 A: [KATHY] I go okay, you know. So I went to the mall. 200.28 203.32 A: [KATHY] And I met -- I met Dan and Jim. 203.58 204.99 A: [KATHY] And June was with me. 204.99 209.38 A: [KATHY] And June didn't really like them two because she didn't really know them. 209.30 210.84 A: [INTER] Is this your friend before Lynn? 209.38 210.04 A: [KATHY] And that's 210.70 211.44 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 211.44 212.15 A: [KATHY] It was 212.15 212.98 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 213.48 215.83 A: [KATHY] We got in a lot of trouble together. 215.83 221.43 A: [KATHY] And um, so you know, um we met Dan. 221.43 225.67 A: [KATHY] And um, June left because she didn't want to hang around with them anymore and -- 225.67 226.03 A: [KATHY] Terri 226.03 227.65 A: [KATHY] get the hell out of here. 229.90 230.92 A: [KATHY] Later. 232.26 233.26 A: [KATHY] So um. 233.67 235.72 A: [KATHY] You know um. 235.72 238.07 A: [KATHY] June left and we went downtown. 238.49 239.14 A: [KATHY] D- um, 239.14 240.53 A: [KATHY] Jim paid my way up and 240.53 241.92 A: [KATHY] Dan paid my way back. 241.92 246.19 A: [KATHY] And I don't -- I had never went downtown before, you know and I w- -- I -- you know I 246.17 248.04 A: [INTER] Oh you don't hangout in the mall there? 246.19 247.09 A: [KATHY] You know 247.95 250.20 A: [KATHY] No I never d- I -- I went 250.20 253.37 A: [KATHY] couple times but, not very much. I never went 253.37 256.94 A: [KATHY] that i- -- it was the first time I went in October 256.94 259.02 A: [KATHY] (( )) Yeah, October. 259.38 261.32 A: [KATHY] It was October eleventh. 261.86 263.48 A: [KATHY] Um, and then. 264.20 265.37 A: [KATHY] You know, I got mad at 265.37 268.01 A: [KATHY] Dan for some reason coming home on the bus. 268.01 272.26 A: [KATHY] And I w- -- I asked him if he wanted me to leave and he goes no, if you want you can stay and 272.26 272.92 A: [KATHY] Jim said, 272.92 276.93 A: [KATHY] we could go over to his house and play records for a little while. So I go okay. 277.68 279.08 A: [KATHY] And then um, 279.08 280.31 A: [KATHY] Dan had to go in. 280.31 285.23 A: [KATHY] And you know so I went over and stood -- I was still waiting for Dan 285.23 286.19 A: [KATHY] to come out, you know. 286.44 293.53 A: [KATHY] And Jim comes over and tells me to go wait in his back yard, you know. So I go over and wait in his back -- yard for his parents to leave. 294.00 295.36 A: [KATHY] And um. 295.36 300.35 A: [KATHY] Jim comes down and tells me how much he loves me, and starts kissing me. 300.35 302.71 A: [KATHY] And you know he said Dan couldn't t- -- um 302.71 307.73 A: [KATHY] Dan t- -- couldn't come out anymore, and he never wanted to see me and all this stuff, so, you know. 307.73 314.41 A: [KATHY] He asked me if I wanted to stay for a little while and wait for his parents to go. So I go no, never mind, I don't want to stay, you know. 314.41 315.72 A: [KATHY] Is this because of Dan? 315.72 317.40 A: [KATHY] and I go no, it's not because of Dan, 317.20 317.70 A: [INTER] Right. 317.40 317.81 A: [KATHY] you know. 317.81 322.31 A: [KATHY] So I don't know why but I walked down -- back down Dan's house. 322.31 329.50 A: [KATHY] I -- I just don't know why and Dan ran from the other side f- -- not from his house but, down the street, you know. 329.50 332.12 A: [KATHY] He turns around and I -- I told him all about Dan, 332.12 333.76 A: [KATHY] so we went down to see Steve, 333.76 335.26 A: [KATHY] his best boyfriend. 335.26 339.55 A: [KATHY] And we -- I went down there and you know we're sitting there talking 339.55 346.27 A: [KATHY] was getting -- nine o'clock, you know, and I -- I haven't been home since -- I left the house at twelve, you know, so. 346.27 347.92 A: [KATHY] I um 349.35 354.67 A: [KATHY] I eh -- so Dan walked me home and h- he was held -- held my hand 354.67 355.90 A: [KATHY] and you know. 356.05 358.07 A: [KATHY] And he was -- swung his hand back, 358.07 362.45 A: [KATHY] in my back and we came about an inch from kissing, you know. 361.59 362.20 A: [INTER] Right. 362.45 364.49 A: [KATHY] And -- and then he backed away. 364.49 368.17 A: [KATHY] And we walked a little while and then he did again, you know he kissed me. 368.17 371.03 A: [KATHY] And we were kissing for a little while you know. 371.03 372.87 A: [KATHY] And then um 373.19 379.98 A: [KATHY] we were walking up and down uh -- this street so he wouldn't leave me and I wouldn't leave him because 378.59 379.06 A: [INTER] Right. 379.98 385.56 A: [KATHY] he wanted we -- walk me half-way home. So I had to walk him back half-way home. So, you know 385.56 388.23 A: [KATHY] finally we ended up sitting down and talking. 388.56 393.62 A: [KATHY] And you know, I go, well it's getting late. You know neither of us had a watch on. 393.62 396.23 A: [KATHY] ((Go)) well it's getting late. I'd better go, you know. 396.42 400.99 A: [KATHY] My parents expected me home at eight o'clock, you know. Oh good. 400.99 404.65 A: [KATHY] So I go, well I'll see you, Dan. You know, walked away from him. 405.07 406.87 A: [KATHY] And he goes, didn't you forget nothing? 406.87 410.04 A: [KATHY] I checked my pockets, I go, no I didn't forget nothing, you know. 410.04 411.88 A: [KATHY] ((He says)) you forgot to kiss me goodbye. 411.88 414.26 A: [KATHY] I go, oh was I supposed to? He goes, yeah. 414.26 415.25 A: [KATHY] I go, why? 415.25 419.37 A: [KATHY] He goes, because we been doing it all night. I go is that -- that's no reason. 419.24 419.96 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 419.81 422.88 A: [KATHY] He goes, I guess we like each other. And pauses. 422.88 426.96 A: [KATHY] And he goes, well I like you. And I go, aw that's good and I kissed him. 427.17 429.13 A: [KATHY] Goes, aren't you going to say anything? 429.13 432.89 A: [KATHY] I go, oh, I like you, too, you know. 432.89 436.19 A: [KATHY] And then there's -- you know it got better and better and better. 436.19 438.94 A: [KATHY] We do -- we did like him a lot. 440.89 443.73 A: [KATHY] But, eh, I don't want to go back with him. 443.73 445.35 A: [KATHY] He treated me like shit. 445.35 452.35 A: [KATHY] Because I -- you know when I was out -- when I go out with guys, I don't mind walking -- walking 452.35 455.22 A: [KATHY] walking for them. Going over to see them. 455.22 458.21 A: [KATHY] How far they live. I went over his house 456.34 456.77 A: [INTER] Yeah. 458.21 460.47 A: [KATHY] every -- almost every night. 461.22 464.64 A: [KATHY] And every n- -- um walking back and forth. 465.19 466.66 A: [KATHY] And he w- -- you know, 467.12 468.02 A: [KATHY] and 467.82 469.57 A: [INTER] He didn't come over to see you? 468.50 470.92 A: [KATHY] he -- he never came over and saw me. 471.24 471.79 A: [KATHY] Never. 472.28 473.36 A: [INTER] Why was that? 472.35 474.80 A: [KATHY] Well, once in while he did. 474.80 478.35 A: [KATHY] But when he p- made plans to come over and see me 478.86 483.87 A: [KATHY] and he was supposed to come over about seven. You know he called up about ten after seven. He says, 483.87 484.41 A: [KATHY] Kathy, 484.41 485.65 A: [KATHY] I can't make it. 485.65 489.41 A: [INTER] Why was that? Was it because of his parents? Or just because he didn't want to come over. 487.41 489.35 A: [KATHY] No, because he didn't want to. 489.35 491.67 A: [KATHY] He didn't want to walk two miles and a half, you know. 491.50 492.15 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 492.15 493.33 A: [KATHY] He is a brat like that. 494.59 497.96 A: [INTER] Oh and -- and you can't drive ((at)) sixteen here. 497.84 498.61 A: [KATHY] Right. 499.26 502.60 A: [KATHY] Oh well, we get our permits, but that's about all, you know. 503.29 504.38 A: [INTER] Do you have one? 503.38 504.25 A: [KATHY] Eh? 504.25 507.79 A: [KATHY] No not yet. I just turned sixteen when you turned twenty-three. 507.83 509.00 A: [INTER] Oh that's right. 508.96 509.90 A: [KATHY] Day before you. 509.00 510.62 A: [INTER] Are you going to get one? 510.46 512.69 A: [KATHY] I want to. I want to get a Honda. 512.69 513.98 A: [KATHY] I love them things. 513.80 514.95 A: [INTER] ((Uh ah -- how big you want?)) 514.83 515.54 A: [KATHY] Ninety. 516.74 518.09 A: [KATHY] But, you know. 517.21 519.12 A: [INTER] ((Uh)) do you think your parents will let you? 518.83 522.94 A: [KATHY] Yeah they -- they -- they said I could as long as I um 523.51 525.87 A: [KATHY] I pay half of it for it, you know. 526.25 527.61 A: [KATHY] ((But)) me 527.86 533.01 A: [KATHY] I, you know I was supposed to be able to h- -- save up a hundred and fifty bucks this whole summer. 533.01 534.83 A: [KATHY] I get fifteen dollars a week. 534.62 535.18 A: [INTER] Oh. 535.48 537.21 A: [KATHY] For baby-sitting my little brat. 537.41 538.76 A: [KATHY] And well, 540.00 541.95 A: [KATHY] I got about ten bucks in the bank. 541.71 543.62 A: [INTER] I was going to say, ((it goes)) pretty quickly. 543.23 548.53 A: [KATHY] Yes, it does. Very quickly. I don't know what I spent it on, you know. 548.53 550.38 A: [KATHY] Espec- -- mostly cigarettes. 551.45 552.93 A: [KATHY] I smoke too much. 553.22 555.31 A: [KATHY] But Ken is a real doll. I mean 556.23 558.15 A: [KATHY] he -- he'll do anything. 558.15 564.95 A: [KATHY] I mean he is very short on money now, he -- he just got fired from his job because he didn't go in Wednesday to see me, you know. 564.95 566.08 A: [INTER] Where was he working? 566.08 566.85 A: [KATHY] Um 567.41 569.65 A: [KATHY] right across the s- -- um 570.50 571.51 A: [KATHY] What is it? 572.15 574.70 A: [KATHY] Oh, I forgot the name of it. 574.95 579.92 A: [KATHY] (( )) he was -- he'd put b- um boxes away and everything. 579.92 581.37 A: [INTER] With Kodak or uh? 581.08 583.96 A: [KATHY] No it's right across the street from Saint John's. 583.96 585.00 A: [KATHY] Near the mall. 585.47 587.80 A: [INTER] Oh, is that where they have like tops and that? 588.07 588.72 A: [KATHY] Mm mm. 588.08 588.94 A: [INTER] No. 588.72 591.17 A: [KATHY] You know where the mall is, right there? 591.17 593.20 A: [INTER] No, I'm not very familiar with this part (( )). 592.67 593.82 A: [KATHY] Oh, well 594.31 598.34 A: [INTER] Because I haven't -- I haven't been out here ((it's)) all -- all newly developed since I -- 595.40 596.59 A: [KATHY] Forman's 598.34 600.81 A: [INTER] Oh you mean eh -- the mall downtown. 600.76 602.29 A: [KATHY] No the mall up here. 602.98 604.23 A: [KATHY] Greece town mall 604.65 605.62 A: [INTER] ((I)) don't know it. 605.50 606.69 A: [KATHY] ((Oh well. O- --)) 608.09 609.48 A: [KATHY] (( )) 608.60 609.62 A: [INTER] How did you meet him? 609.48 613.06 A: [KATHY] I uv- -- well I met him -- it wa- -- it was uh 613.06 614.42 A: [KATHY] Monday night. 615.55 621.26 A: [KATHY] That was fast. It's -- it was Monday night you know, last Monday, and he comes 621.26 624.28 A: [KATHY] you know, I went to the coffee house. I don't know why. 624.28 625.77 A: [KATHY] I just went you know. 625.77 628.11 A: [KATHY] And I was wearing a short shirt. 628.78 631.96 A: [KATHY] And my jeans and Linda came with me you know. 631.96 634.49 A: [KATHY] And I was horsing around with all the guys. 634.49 637.26 A: [KATHY] And I don't know how it really happened but, 637.26 638.86 A: [KATHY] he found out my name. 639.40 640.73 A: [KATHY] And, you know, 641.13 641.97 A: [KATHY] he -- 641.97 649.15 A: [KATHY] you know, he liked me, and walked me half-way home and kissed me goodbye, and said he would -- he was going to see me um Tuesday. 649.56 653.96 A: [KATHY] So I go, okay I'll go to the coffee house Tuesday. I went to the coffee house Tuesday. 654.20 656.33 A: [KATHY] And I was with him for a little while. 656.33 660.07 A: [KATHY] And he asked me if I -- I want -- like to go the co- -- um 660.69 663.84 A: [KATHY] um pizza with him. I go, sure why not, you know 663.84 667.24 A: [KATHY] And he gave me five dollars on my birthday. I showed you the card. 667.24 672.69 A: [KATHY] And you know, I didn't expect it at all because, you know, I just met him Monday and he gives me a 672.69 675.52 A: [KATHY] a you know, birthday card Tuesday. 676.19 677.54 A: [KATHY] So you know, 677.89 681.66 A: [KATHY] He we went out, and they were making me so embarrassed. 681.66 682.71 A: [KATHY] They was 681.82 683.92 A: [INTER] ((Oh is this when those)) guys were all drunk? 683.50 684.18 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 683.92 684.37 A: [INTER] Yeah. 684.67 688.13 A: [KATHY] Th- -- you know they got three -- w- one large pizza 688.13 693.19 A: [KATHY] with um mozzarella and pepper- -- mozzarella and um 694.33 699.62 A: [KATHY] mushrooms and ((all that)) -- all this stuff and it look -- you know, it looked sick. 696.09 696.52 A: [INTER] Right. 699.62 704.48 A: [KATHY] And then two small pizzas with just um mozzarella you know. 704.95 711.60 A: [KATHY] So you know, one guy he -- he had to eat this big pizza by hisself you know -- ((oh, and sits on it)), you know. 711.60 718.70 A: [KATHY] ((and he is g- --)) you know, I'm sitting there trying not to laugh, and I'm so embarrassed because everybody is looking at us, you know. 718.30 718.72 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 718.70 722.61 A: [KATHY] I go, would you shut up? Everybody is looking at -- and um one of the kids goes 722.61 728.01 A: [KATHY] Yeah who? I'll show you. ((I'm staring)) them out, you know. And he looked at everybody, you know, 728.01 733.28 A: [KATHY] staring at everybody. I felt so embarrassed. And then they -- you know take the napkins 733.28 739.34 A: [KATHY] the drunk ones there, i- -- they started g- -- uh +pretending they're puking you know. ((Eh.)) 738.32 738.78 A: [INTER] Right. 739.34 746.81 A: [KATHY] Then I fel- -- I felt like this, I'll be -- I'll go -- I w- -- I said I'll be right back. And I left. Oh. 746.81 749.04 A: [KATHY] And so they drove me home and 749.04 751.08 A: [KATHY] Wednesday, you know Ken -- 751.08 753.38 A: [KATHY] I met Ken at the dance and he goes, 753.38 758.91 A: [KATHY] I'm sorry you know, u- all this stuff. I'm sorry, I'm sorry, please forgive me. 758.62 761.08 A: [INTER] Was he friends with these guys or did he just happen -- Yeah 759.95 760.44 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 760.92 764.81 A: [KATHY] He is friends with these guys but he doesn't really like them because they -- you know. 765.69 767.67 A: [KATHY] ((It)) just somebody you hang around with. 767.94 769.39 A: [KATHY] And -- you know 770.66 772.52 A: [KATHY] so 774.26 777.01 A: [KATHY] He w- -- he came over Friday, all day. 777.01 782.26 A: [KATHY] He had chic- -- he -- he stayed for supper and we -- I made him chicken. He liked it a lot. 782.74 785.93 A: [INTER] Do you have the run of the house pretty much here by yourself ((with Caroline))? 784.79 785.74 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 785.74 786.53 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 785.93 787.13 A: [INTER] That's nice. 787.02 788.80 A: [KATHY] I mean I could, you know, 788.80 791.43 A: [KATHY] when I wake up in the morning ol- only my 791.43 793.01 A: [KATHY] sister is here and sh- 792.71 793.86 A: [INTER] How long does she stay here? 793.95 797.53 A: [KATHY] Well um usually when she is working, twelve. 797.53 800.23 A: [KATHY] And ma- -- maybe even one. But 800.23 801.99 A: [KATHY] usually, twelve she leaves 801.14 802.53 A: [INTER] She works at night then. 802.92 804.18 A: [KATHY] Until -- yeah. 804.92 806.40 A: [KATHY] She g- -- um 806.78 809.42 A: [KATHY] Sometimes she works from twelve to 809.42 812.28 A: [KATHY] eight thirty. And sometimes she works from 812.28 813.89 A: [KATHY] one thirty to 814.95 815.80 A: [KATHY] ten 816.34 817.57 A: [INTER] Do want to eat? 817.42 821.01 A: [KATHY] No, not yet. I'm not very hungry. 818.21 819.01 A: [INTER] Okay. 823.00 824.46 A: [INTER] I'm going to take one of these this time. 824.33 825.44 A: [KATHY] Okay. 825.44 827.31 A: [KATHY] ((Wait)) a minute I'll get you my lighter. 828.68 830.84 A: [KATHY] Lynn gave me that for my birthday. 832.53 836.06 A: [KATHY] I always wanted a lighter because I always l- -- run out of matches. 835.86 836.42 A: [INTER] Yeah. 836.42 837.85 A: [KATHY] Always. 838.65 840.75 A: [KATHY] because I s- oh. 842.24 845.96 A: [INTER] Is Lynn in the same class you are, or is she a year ahead ((or behind or what))? 845.80 846.57 A: [KATHY] See, 846.57 847.68 A: [KATHY] um, 848.32 849.65 A: [KATHY] she is u- -- 849.65 850.34 A: [KATHY] if 850.75 852.24 A: [KATHY] she didn't flunk, 852.24 854.33 A: [KATHY] she would've graduated this year. 854.55 855.67 A: [INTER] Yeah. 855.92 857.27 A: [KATHY] But um, 856.41 858.75 A: [INTER] Would you have graduated -- next year? 858.77 860.67 A: [KATHY] I would've graduated next year. 860.67 861.34 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 861.34 864.77 A: [KATHY] Because I should be a junior this year, but I'm not. 865.69 866.94 A: [KATHY] But sh- -- um 866.94 870.53 A: [KATHY] she is a senior this year because she took um 870.73 872.29 A: [KATHY] sophomore and junior 872.29 874.27 A: [KATHY] this year -- last year. 874.27 875.46 A: [INTER] Two years in one year? 875.46 875.97 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 875.77 876.72 A: [INTER] Huh. 876.58 877.89 A: [KATHY] You can do that around here. 877.74 878.63 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 879.00 880.43 A: [KATHY] And, you know. 880.43 882.44 A: [INTER] Is she really bright or or is -- 881.89 883.75 A: [KATHY] No. She's the eh -- 882.44 883.17 A: [INTER] Oh. 883.75 889.45 A: [KATHY] first report card she got all ~Es, you know, and she sat there crying in the lav ((all i- -- all out of breath)). 886.10 886.48 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 889.45 893.12 A: [KATHY] There's one thing about me, I like to talk. I mean I really do. 893.12 896.90 A: [KATHY] And I'll sit there and talk, and talk, and talk. 897.46 900.73 A: [KATHY] I can remember so well when I went into that lav. 901.01 905.63 A: [KATHY] I'm a- -- when I -- you know, in school you can't smoke. 905.63 907.74 A: [KATHY] But a- -- we did anyways. 906.65 907.91 A: [INTER] Then you can't smoke? 907.74 908.65 A: [KATHY] Can't smoke. 908.78 911.75 A: [INTER] That's ridiculous, almost everybody smokes (( )). 910.23 911.50 A: [KATHY] Yes. 911.50 913.89 A: [KATHY] And if you get caught smoking you're suspended. 914.96 919.17 A: [KATHY] So, you know, usually -- I go in the lav and when I'm all upset 919.17 923.41 A: [KATHY] or in a good mood or crying. 923.41 927.02 A: [KATHY] Or you know, I go in the lav and have a cigarette, you know. 927.02 930.04 A: [KATHY] And all these girls are in here having a cigarette. 930.04 933.43 A: [KATHY] And they could tell my mood as soon as I walked in the door. 933.43 935.92 A: [KATHY] I sp- -- punched the door in and 935.92 942.73 A: [KATHY] and stamp my feet, you know I'm mad, I'm pissed and they ask me what I'm m- m- m- -- what's wrong, you know. Or if I come in 942.73 947.14 A: [KATHY] oh guess what, you know, mm -- they'll -- they know it's something to do with Dan, 947.14 947.97 A: [KATHY] you know. 947.97 949.47 A: [KATHY] Um 949.47 952.46 A: [KATHY] but one -- I got suspended four times this year. 952.46 954.06 A: [INTER] ((personal thing or)) 954.22 957.26 A: [KATHY] Twice -- once for suspicion of smoking. 958.55 962.26 A: [KATHY] Once for smoking, because Dan -- um 962.26 963.82 A: [KATHY] Dan just broke up with me, 963.82 966.92 A: [KATHY] and he had a p- -- choice of going to a party with me, 967.17 968.70 A: [KATHY] or with this other girl. 969.48 972.18 A: [KATHY] And the day um, 972.18 975.35 A: [KATHY] it was a Thursday. He told me he was going to go with me, you know. 975.35 979.27 A: [KATHY] Friday he comes in school he says, I'm not going with you, I'm going with Sandy. 980.09 986.55 A: [KATHY] So I get all mad and and upset and I go in the lav and I'm crying and I'm smoking a cigarette and my gir- -- um 986.55 992.67 A: [KATHY] The service girl walks in and I'm sitting there still crying she is -- and smoking my cigarette. She is watching me. 992.67 996.44 A: [KATHY] I ask her if you want a drag, she goes no thank you I don't smoke, you know. 996.44 1000.29 A: [KATHY] And I'm sitting there crying, finally I finish my cigarette, you know, 1000.29 1002.97 A: [KATHY] and I shoot it down on the ground. I go, come on Alice 1002.97 1004.42 A: [KATHY] let's go down to the office, you know. 1004.42 1008.63 A: [KATHY] I'm walking down to the office. I'm sitting there crying and crying. 1008.63 1009.11 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1009.11 1015.01 A: [KATHY] wouldn't want to -- didn't want to talk to me because I sat in his office for about an hour crying. 1015.01 1021.00 A: [KATHY] And then -- they took me to a guidance counselor and I sat there and cried over it -- for her for another hour. 1021.00 1021.67 A: [KATHY] Finally, 1021.67 1021.99 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1021.99 1027.23 A: [KATHY] comes in and I get calmed down and she goes -- I go, am I suspended? Sh- yeah, you know. 1027.23 1028.55 A: [SISTER] Who told on you? 1028.55 1031.43 A: [KATHY] Um, she sat there watching me. 1031.32 1032.81 A: [SISTER] ((Your)) service girl ((told)). 1032.38 1032.82 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1032.60 1034.35 A: [INTER] What is the service girl? 1034.32 1035.25 A: [KATHY] Um she 1034.97 1038.76 A: [SISTER] Like a ((*scrubby)). You know what a ((*scrubby)) is? A cleaning lady. 1039.21 1040.33 A: [INTER] Oh oh. 1039.82 1041.48 A: [SISTER] Isn't that what a service girl is? 1041.48 1045.96 A: [KATHY] Service corps. And service corps. Um, you know 1045.96 1050.11 A: [KATHY] kids that think they're cool and they're going to get +another kids in trouble. You know. 1049.91 1051.41 A: [SISTER] Oh (( )) 1050.11 1053.57 A: [KATHY] Find out if they're smoking in the lavs and you know. 1053.39 1055.46 A: [INTER] Are they are they in the me- -- um 1055.82 1060.43 A: [INTER] Are they chosen by the principal or do they uh -- chose themselves or -- 1060.28 1064.12 A: [KATHY] N- no, uh see if you -- if I really wanted to be a service corps, 1064.12 1066.39 A: [KATHY] I would have to get this piece of paper. 1066.39 1068.88 A: [KATHY] Have about ten people sign it. 1068.88 1072.39 A: [KATHY] And out of the ten, there is at least got to be 1072.39 1076.60 A: [KATHY] um, seven or eight teachers saying, yes 1076.60 1079.17 A: [KATHY] I think she would make a good service corps. 1079.36 1080.17 A: [INTER] Hm. 1080.03 1080.49 A: [KATHY] And then 1080.49 1080.91 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1080.91 1084.77 A: [KATHY] would have to look it over and look over your records and all this shit. 1084.77 1086.24 A: [KATHY] And you know, 1086.83 1089.36 A: [KATHY] he'd get in the service corps. But, I wasn't going to do it. 1089.24 1089.87 A: [INTER] Yeah. 1089.77 1091.77 A: [KATHY] Because, I couldn't make it. About 1091.77 1095.40 A: [KATHY] two teachers would say, yeah she would be a good service corps. The rest, 1095.67 1098.28 A: [KATHY] no, she got too bad of a temper. 1099.66 1105.77 A: [KATHY] One time I s- s- -- sat there swearing at a teacher. I was so -- she t- -- she talked to Dan. 1106.59 1109.69 A: [KATHY] Eh she comes over for no reason at all. You know me and -- 1108.70 1109.82 A: [INTER] The teacher did? 1109.69 1110.20 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1110.47 1111.20 A: [KATHY] Me and Dan 1111.20 1113.51 A: [KATHY] were in this resource center. We had to be because of 1113.51 1113.85 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1113.85 1117.10 A: [KATHY] told us to sit there ((f- till our)) next class, you know. 1117.10 1121.63 A: [KATHY] So we were sitting there doing nothing. Just sitting there talking, not bothering nobody. 1121.63 1123.51 A: [KATHY] She comes over and she goes, 1123.51 1124.10 A: [KATHY] You c- -- 1124.10 1127.05 A: [KATHY] gir- -- you -- you know, she is sitting there, you leave, ((you know)). 1127.05 1128.35 A: [KATHY] I ain't leaving. 1128.35 1133.02 A: [KATHY] She sitting there bitching about, you know. And I'm sitting there I'm not listening to you, you know. 1133.02 1135.43 A: [KATHY] She goes, are you listening to me? I go, no. 1135.43 1136.93 A: [KATHY] I ain't listening. 1137.18 1138.87 A: [KATHY] She goes, get over here. 1138.87 1140.73 A: [KATHY] I go, hell with you, you know. 1140.73 1144.30 A: [KATHY] So I get up and I prance out, you know. 1144.30 1145.75 A: [KATHY] And -- no, 1145.75 1150.04 A: [KATHY] a- she goes over and talks to the head teacher of the resource center. 1150.04 1151.96 A: [KATHY] She -- he comes over and goes, 1151.96 1157.44 A: [KATHY] you know you should obey the teachers. And I go, the hell with you, I ain't obeying the teachers. 1157.44 1163.69 A: [KATHY] ((Know)) I wasn't doing nothing. So I got mad at him and I left the resource center and I come back. 1163.69 1168.42 A: [KATHY] Because the t- -- the head teacher comes back and says, you're right and 1168.42 1174.83 A: [KATHY] the other teacher is wrong, but I can't say that in front of her because, you know, you weren't doing nothing, I know it, you know. 1174.83 1178.23 A: [KATHY] (( )) Why don't you come back and sit on the other side of the resource center? 1178.23 1183.84 A: [KATHY] So I sit we- -- came back and sat on the other side of the resource center and she was talking to Dan. 1184.31 1185.89 A: [KATHY] So Dan comes over 1184.89 1187.12 A: [INTER] This is the principal or the teacher? 1186.98 1187.73 A: [KATHY] No. 1187.73 1190.27 A: [KATHY] There's no -- it's just two teachers. 1189.72 1190.35 A: [INTER] Oh. 1190.47 1192.51 A: [KATHY] She is talking to Dan, 1192.51 1193.50 A: [KATHY] you know, and I go, 1193.50 1194.69 A: [KATHY] ah -- you know, 1194.69 1196.84 A: [KATHY] Dan comes back. ((Go,)) what did she say? 1197.13 1201.21 A: [KATHY] No- -- oh nothing. I go, what did she say, you know. I was mad anyways. 1201.21 1205.08 A: [KATHY] Goes, I don't want you to start anything. I go, what did she say? ((She goes,)) 1205.08 1211.93 A: [KATHY] oh, that you're no good for me, and all this stuff. And I go, oh okay, thanks a lot. I go over there and I go, 1211.93 1212.85 A: [KATHY] look it, 1212.85 1219.93 A: [KATHY] my opinion y- -- I want you to keep your goddamn mouth shut, and I'm swearing, and I tell her to go up a tree and 1219.93 1222.80 A: [KATHY] I was using every language in the book, you know I -- 1222.80 1225.74 A: [KATHY] I -- I was so mad at her, you know. 1225.74 1232.58 A: [KATHY] So she goes, um, well I'm sorry I -- you know -- young ladies shouldn't do this. I go, goddamn it, I'm sick of you. 1232.58 1239.93 A: [KATHY] I go don't you ever talk to ((Daniel again)) or you're going to get your ass kicked. If you weren't a teacher I would kick it right now, you know. 1239.93 1243.33 A: [KATHY] She is sitting there, oh my -- she is scare- -- she was scared to shit, you know. 1243.33 1247.85 A: [KATHY] And um, I go, yeah, you want to come now? Right now in the lav, you know. 1248.62 1253.63 A: [KATHY] Um, I ain't going to leave here (( )) -- she is blubbering on, you know. 1253.63 1257.45 A: [KATHY] ((Uh, well)) -- I'll uh, just leave Dan alone, you know. And I walk away. 1258.02 1259.37 A: [KATHY] And I go, come on, Dan. 1259.37 1263.67 A: [KATHY] So he leaves the resource center with me, we go up -- uh -- we go in up in the cafeteria. 1263.67 1264.34 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1264.34 1265.39 A: [KATHY] comes up, you know. 1265.39 1267.28 A: [KATHY] Goes, Kathy, 1267.28 1269.22 A: [KATHY] come here. I go, what do you want. 1269.22 1269.81 A: [KATHY] He goes, 1270.07 1273.72 A: [KATHY] I heard you um call -- um told Mrs. 1273.72 1274.08 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1274.08 1274.86 A: [KATHY] off. And I go, 1274.86 1276.09 A: [KATHY] yeah, I did. 1276.33 1281.34 A: [KATHY] She goes, why? And I go, she he- -- she had no damn business talking to Dan anyway. 1281.34 1286.17 A: [KATHY] You know. She goes, oh that's -- I -- meet me down at my office at one thirty. I go, 1286.17 1287.47 A: [KATHY] I ain't meeting you. 1288.40 1290.33 A: [KATHY] So you know, Dan is a -- 1290.33 1293.85 A: [KATHY] Dan is kind of like a goodie-goodie but, not really, I mean, 1293.85 1298.68 A: [KATHY] he likes to cause trouble but, when it comes to other people he'll try to get them out of trouble. 1298.68 1299.20 A: [INTER] Right. 1299.22 1304.38 A: [KATHY] So he goes, go down and see him. I go, I ain't going to go down and see nobody if I don't want to. 1304.73 1307.40 A: [KATHY] So he, you know, he talked me into it. 1307.40 1309.71 A: [KATHY] So I went down and I saw him. 1309.71 1314.82 A: [KATHY] Goes um, look it, you want -- she is -- she already -- +you shouldn't do this, so you're +suspended. 1314.82 1317.59 A: [KATHY] Go, fuck you I ain't coming back to school. 1317.84 1319.31 A: [KATHY] And I left the school. 1320.16 1324.06 A: [KATHY] And this is fourth time I got suspended. I wasn't do nothing. 1324.06 1326.67 A: [KATHY] I got -- uh um I had about 1326.67 1330.28 A: [KATHY] thir- -- thirty-two more days of stru- -- detention. 1330.19 1331.02 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1330.82 1333.49 A: [KATHY] And I get in 1333.49 1336.19 A: [KATHY] I get in detention a lot. 1336.19 1337.38 A: [KATHY] And um, 1337.38 1339.67 A: [KATHY] I just get in structured, you know. 1339.67 1342.29 A: [KATHY] Sr- s- -- structured is a d- -- um, 1342.29 1344.69 A: [KATHY] for daytime um, 1345.21 1349.36 A: [KATHY] time, when you get no more classes, you go in daytime. 1349.36 1351.40 A: [KATHY] But, y- -- detention is after school. 1351.88 1357.42 A: [KATHY] So you know, I go in structured. I sat there nice and s- calm and everything, and I 1357.42 1358.38 A: [KATHY] um 1358.38 1364.15 A: [KATHY] you know I -- I did all my work, you know. So I go in detention, I didn't want to go because I knew I was going to blow up. 1364.15 1366.43 A: [KATHY] So I try to forge a excuse. 1367.17 1372.30 A: [KATHY] But, now I decided, oh what the hell, might as well. So I went in s- 1372.30 1376.18 A: [KATHY] detention and I sat there doing nothing now right, I was writing, I love 1376.18 1376.83 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1376.83 1377.54 A: [KATHY] on my notebook 1378.44 1384.75 A: [KATHY] So this kid comes in, he is five minutes late for -- he -- he is one minute late for detention, you know. 1385.13 1388.58 A: [KATHY] Comes in and uh sits down. And he goes -- uh -- Mr. 1388.58 1388.99 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1388.99 1391.15 A: [KATHY] he is this detention teacher. 1391.15 1393.67 A: [KATHY] He kicks him out and goes down the office, you know. 1393.67 1397.04 A: [KATHY] If I got down in the office once more, I was suspended, you know. 1397.52 1398.26 A: [KATHY] So he goes, 1398.26 1401.14 A: [KATHY] Kathy find some work or you're s- you're going down to the office. 1401.14 1405.23 A: [KATHY] I go, I don't have any I'm sorry. I go- -- I just spent a whole day in detenti- -- 1405.23 1408.55 A: [KATHY] Well read a book. I ain't going to read no damn book, you know. 1408.55 1414.03 A: [KATHY] And a- -- usually -- uh, in my case they don't give me a second chance, I mean 1414.03 1421.32 A: [KATHY] they won't make me write um on a piece of paper or anything. Th- they just send me down to the office. They can't handle me. 1416.71 1417.24 A: [INTER] Right. 1421.32 1424.15 A: [KATHY] Because I've been a brat a- -- all my life. 1424.15 1429.30 A: [KATHY] And so they sent me down to the office. And then this -- um, this kid named Jim, 1429.30 1432.21 A: [KATHY] he comes down to the office, too, and I go, what did they kick you out for? 1432.21 1435.46 A: [KATHY] I put my head on the notebook and they kicked me out. 1435.46 1437.09 A: [KATHY] You know, so 1437.09 1439.62 A: [KATHY] we're all down there, doing nothing, and 1439.62 1439.90 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1439.90 1442.80 A: [KATHY] comes in and goes, okay what did you three do, you know. 1442.80 1444.88 A: [KATHY] We told him our sides of the story. 1444.88 1446.26 A: [KATHY] Goes, okay wait a minute. 1446.26 1451.91 A: [KATHY] ((Oh, oh)) now sh- -- now he has got to go ask the teacher what we did wrong and won't believe our side of the story. 1451.91 1454.24 A: [KATHY] ((So he goes over and t- --)) +asks the teacher. 1454.24 1454.93 A: [KATHY] He said, 1454.93 1459.18 A: [KATHY] he was -- um, the first kid was fi- -- ten minutes late. 1459.78 1462.91 A: [KATHY] Um I was running around the room, 1464.11 1468.09 A: [KATHY] doing nothing, talking out of turn, doing you know, 1468.09 1469.78 A: [KATHY] disturbing the class. 1469.78 1471.55 A: [KATHY] So he c- -- kicked me out. 1471.55 1473.73 A: [KATHY] And Jim was sleeping. 1474.12 1476.41 A: [KATHY] He fell asleep on his notebook. 1476.41 1477.87 A: [KATHY] Yeah, right. 1477.87 1479.47 A: [KATHY] So he comes back and goes, 1479.47 1482.25 A: [KATHY] you all three are suspended ((f- -- from counting now)). 1482.25 1484.50 A: [KATHY] I go, oh good, you know. 1484.50 1490.12 A: [KATHY] Right then I wasn't about to swear in front of him, so I go, okay, I got to go to the lav, you know. 1490.12 1494.79 A: [KATHY] I went to the lav and I said goddamn that fucking shit head, you know. 1494.79 1495.24 A: [KATHY] And 1495.24 1495.61 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1495.61 1497.52 A: [KATHY] walks right into the girls lav, you know. 1497.52 1498.79 A: [KATHY] He goes um, 1498.79 1499.93 A: [KATHY] get out Kathy, 1499.93 1501.41 A: [KATHY] now, you know. I go, 1501.41 1504.22 A: [KATHY] fuck you I ain't getting out. He goes, get out 1504.82 1511.57 A: [KATHY] Ok- -- you know, I walk out of the building. I go, I ain't never coming back. If my parents call you up and ask you where I am 1511.57 1519.27 A: [KATHY] tell them I'm suspended and I'm not coming back, you know. So they go, eh, you better go back. I go, hell with you I ain't coming, you know. 1519.27 1523.91 A: [KATHY] I g- you -- I go you aren't ever going to see me back in this damn school, you know. 1524.31 1525.12 A: [KATHY] So, 1525.43 1527.85 A: [KATHY] you know, n- that time my father -- 1527.85 1530.66 A: [KATHY] well th- -- third time I got suspended, my father goes, 1530.66 1534.79 A: [KATHY] next time you get suspended, I ain't bringing you back in, you know. 1534.79 1538.17 A: [KATHY] So, you know. Because I knew he would be pissed. 1538.17 1539.90 A: [KATHY] So I ran away that night. 1540.28 1541.60 A: [KATHY] I took off. 1541.60 1549.45 A: [KATHY] And um, I called my lady and I told her that I would -- wasn't coming home tonight. She goes, yes you are you got to go see grandmother. 1549.45 1554.76 A: [KATHY] I go, hell with you, I got suspended I'm not going to go see no grandmother. 1555.48 1557.47 A: [KATHY] Eh, so um, they 1557.47 1563.14 A: [KATHY] you know he goes I'll meet you at Carol's at ei- -- five o'clock. I go fuck you I ain't going to be there, you know. 1563.14 1565.71 A: [KATHY] ((Goes)) you better be. 1566.04 1570.03 A: [KATHY] So they, they were up at Carol's at five o'clock. I wasn't there, you know. 1570.40 1573.62 A: [KATHY] And they found me about eigh- -- eight thirty. 1573.62 1575.62 A: [KATHY] In the mall you know. 1575.30 1575.89 A: [INTER] Yeah. 1576.77 1581.06 A: [KATHY] I could've killed them. My father -- my father didn't say a word to me for a couple weeks. 1581.06 1584.18 A: [KATHY] No back to school, you know, nothing. I didn't do 1584.18 1586.36 A: [KATHY] I go uh, dad I -- 1586.36 1589.34 A: [KATHY] by the way am I ever going back to school. ((He goes, yeah.)) 1589.34 1591.39 A: [KATHY] No, he comes home one day. 1591.39 1592.58 A: [KATHY] Goes, Kathy 1592.83 1597.64 A: [KATHY] get dressed up tomorrow, you're going back to school. I go, oh shit, you know. 1597.64 1599.36 A: [KATHY] Because I didn't want to see ((uh)) -- 1599.21 1601.40 A: [INTER] Well, what would you do if you didn't go back to school? 1601.24 1602.16 A: [KATHY] I would quit. 1602.22 1602.75 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 1602.72 1603.65 A: [KATHY] I -- I mean, 1604.27 1610.32 A: [KATHY] well, you know, the -- I could have a leave of suspension until I'm sixteen is 1607.74 1608.26 A: [INTER] Right. 1610.25 1610.94 A: [INTER] Right. 1610.86 1612.08 A: [KATHY] now and s- -- 1612.08 1613.31 A: [KATHY] quit, you know. 1612.71 1614.92 A: [INTER] And then you don't have to go back (( )). Right. 1613.62 1614.41 A: [KATHY] Right. 1614.97 1619.00 A: [KATHY] Mm, this September, if I don't want to go back to school, I'm not going to. 1619.12 1620.54 A: [INTER] Do you think you will or not? 1620.32 1621.37 A: [KATHY] I will. 1622.40 1624.34 A: [KATHY] But when it goes -- gets rough, 1625.15 1627.18 A: [KATHY] out I go, I ain't staying. 1626.02 1628.29 A: [INTER] Why i- -- why is everybody down on you? 1628.29 1630.54 A: [INTER] (( )) It really sounds like that. 1628.68 1629.66 A: [KATHY] Well, s- 1630.32 1632.17 A: [KATHY] Well see, I'm a brat. 1633.27 1635.80 A: [KATHY] And I do disturb classes. 1635.80 1638.26 A: [KATHY] I cannot sit in a place, 1638.79 1642.06 A: [KATHY] I cannot sit in a place more than ten minutes, 1642.50 1643.38 A: [KATHY] without 1643.38 1644.51 A: [KATHY] getting up, 1645.29 1646.83 A: [KATHY] joking around, 1646.83 1649.83 A: [KATHY] running around, or leaving the room and having a cigarette. 1649.86 1650.33 A: [INTER] Yeah. 1650.36 1654.11 A: [KATHY] You know, because it's -- it's always been that way. I mean 1654.68 1657.44 A: [INTER] Are you bored or just that, 1654.75 1655.82 A: [KATHY] ((M- -- my f- --)) 1656.59 1659.28 A: [KATHY] It -- it's boring and, you know, my 1659.28 1661.62 A: [KATHY] ((well)) see my parents never really, 1661.62 1664.80 A: [KATHY] you know, um, took an eye to me, you know. 1664.54 1665.14 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1664.80 1667.68 A: [KATHY] And, eh usually I like to 1668.13 1669.56 A: [INTER] Oh is it mostly Nancy 1669.56 1671.36 A: [INTER] that they were worried about? 1671.16 1671.84 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1671.84 1672.88 A: [KATHY] You know, Nancy 1672.88 1677.95 A: [KATHY] is (( )) ((straightest)), you know. When I come home with ~Fs and s- um, you know, ~Ds. 1677.95 1683.72 A: [KATHY] ((They don't, oh)) -- try to do better next time, (( )). Oh yeah, mom. You know, sure. They won't ground me well -- 1683.72 1686.45 A: [KATHY] you know I haven't got hitten since I was five. 1686.45 1689.14 A: [KATHY] Really sat down and got spanked. 1689.14 1690.50 A: [KATHY] Because I won't do it. 1691.22 1692.45 A: [KATHY] Because um. 1692.90 1697.32 A: [KATHY] I am a spoiled brat. I'm very spoiled. Very, very, spoiled. 1694.42 1694.88 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1697.67 1699.02 A: [KATHY] And, you know, 1699.39 1700.21 A: [KATHY] um -- 1700.21 1703.10 A: [KATHY] And my parents aren't going to help me get unspoiled. 1703.10 1705.27 A: [KATHY] That's why I think Ken is a very 1705.27 1706.68 A: [KATHY] good guy for me. 1706.65 1707.38 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1707.21 1709.75 A: [KATHY] Because -- he'll teach me 1709.75 1712.49 A: [KATHY] what's right and what's wrong for a girl. 1710.96 1711.50 A: [INTER] Right. 1712.44 1712.96 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 1712.49 1714.09 A: [KATHY] Mean, I never been t- -- 1714.09 1718.26 A: [KATHY] I hate to repeat this but, I never been tree- -- treated mm mm 1717.86 1718.43 A: [INTER] Yeah. 1718.26 1719.92 A: [KATHY] been treated like a girl. 1719.69 1723.79 A: [INTER] Yeah, I know, I wasn't very much either. I was always one of the guys, with my friends. 1721.20 1722.17 A: [KATHY] You know, it k- -- 1722.56 1723.27 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1723.27 1724.85 A: [KATHY] One of the guys, you know. 1724.85 1727.34 A: [KATHY] Because, I don't -- I like guys better than girls. 1727.37 1727.86 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1727.70 1729.05 A: [KATHY] Guys can be -- 1729.92 1735.14 A: [KATHY] guys are more nicer to girls. If a -- if a girl wore an outfit, you know. 1735.14 1738.55 A: [KATHY] All the girls, oh that's very pretty. I like it. 1738.20 1738.76 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1738.90 1742.08 A: [KATHY] Boy I think it stinks. Why wouldn't she take it off? 1740.39 1740.94 A: [INTER] Yeah. 1742.08 1743.44 A: [KATHY] But guys will go, 1743.44 1747.27 A: [KATHY] I hate it. Don't ev- -- you know, they're really truthful about it. 1743.86 1745.49 A: [INTER] Yeah, they're (( )) yeah. 1747.27 1752.89 A: [KATHY] You know, it might hurt your feelings then but, it's a lot better to be right off, you know. 1752.38 1752.79 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1753.26 1755.26 A: [INTER] No, I've always felt that way. 1755.04 1757.92 A: [KATHY] So, you know, I -- I like to hang around with guys. 1757.92 1762.99 A: [KATHY] ((You know)) so I don't really like to be treated like a girl if I'm around guys, you know. 1763.39 1764.25 A: [KATHY] Because 1764.25 1767.03 A: [KATHY] if they have to treat me like a girl, what's the sense of 1767.03 1769.33 A: [KATHY] hanging around with guys, you know. 1768.80 1769.34 A: [INTER] Right. 1769.33 1773.92 A: [KATHY] I like to -- I like to do weird things. Real weir- -- weird, you know. 1773.92 1775.37 A: [KATHY] I -- I like to, 1775.37 1778.01 A: [KATHY] um, I love to drive around in a car 1778.01 1780.86 A: [KATHY] I like to +hang -- hang my head on a car. 1780.86 1785.26 A: [KATHY] And sometimes, I get in my moods and I -- I'll stare at something and 1785.26 1787.08 A: [KATHY] just keep staring at it, 1787.08 1790.14 A: [KATHY] until somebody knocks me out of my stare, you know. 1790.77 1792.94 A: [KATHY] But, I -- you know, 1792.94 1794.13 A: [KATHY] I'm very i- -- 1794.13 1796.29 A: [KATHY] Ken noticed it, too, because 1796.57 1797.48 A: [KATHY] Friday 1797.48 1800.40 A: [KATHY] I -- I was in my staring mood Friday night. 1800.40 1801.64 A: [KATHY] Goes, what's wrong Kathy? 1801.64 1802.81 A: [KATHY] Oh nothing, Da(n) -- 1802.81 1803.17 A: [KATHY] Ken, 1803.17 1804.12 A: [KATHY] nothing, you know. 1804.12 1808.29 A: [KATHY] And there was nothing wrong, I was just in my mood to stare, you know. 1807.75 1808.19 A: [INTER] Mhm. 1808.29 1811.51 A: [KATHY] And he thought it was wrong. And, you know, he sat there 1811.51 1814.69 A: [KATHY] bugging me about it and I got mad at him ((you know)). 1815.43 1817.35 A: [INTER] Probably just because he cares about you. 1817.05 1817.76 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1819.54 1823.44 A: [KATHY] See he had the same problem as me, with another girl. 1823.97 1827.75 A: [KATHY] I mean, h- -- um he had a girl treat ((her)) like shit and tr- 1826.87 1829.13 A: [INTER] Same problem you had with Dan. Yeah. 1827.89 1828.61 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1829.10 1830.60 A: [KATHY] He -- he had a girl 1829.94 1830.87 A: [INTER] ((Here we go again.)) 1832.28 1835.05 A: [KATHY] He had a girl +treat him like shit and 1835.05 1839.91 A: [KATHY] you know, left him anytime he -- she wanted to and came back anytime 1839.91 1841.34 A: [KATHY] he wanted to, you know. 1841.08 1843.59 A: [INTER] Like did -- did Dan go out with other girls like this? 1843.41 1844.02 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 1845.34 1846.49 A: [KATHY] See um, 1847.42 1848.33 A: [KATHY] Dan 1848.81 1852.54 A: [KATHY] was really never truthful from -- with me, you know. 1852.54 1855.48 A: [KATHY] He would say, oh I never cheated on you, Kath, 1855.48 1856.95 A: [KATHY] I never cheated on you. 1856.95 1858.88 A: [KATHY] But, I find out -- ((you know)). 1858.88 1863.13 A: [KATHY] It's a way with me. I -- I can find out what I really want to know. 1863.13 1865.25 A: [KATHY] Because if they don't tell me, 1866.38 1872.14 A: [KATHY] you know, too bad for them. They'd get their ass kicked. And shi- -- you know, usually they talk to me. 1872.73 1876.27 A: [KATHY] And that's why l- lots of people don't like to get on the bad side of me. 1876.60 1877.99 A: [KATHY] Lots of people, because 1877.99 1880.11 A: [KATHY] they're afraid if they do, 1881.42 1884.91 A: [KATHY] I got a very bad temper, very bad and um 1886.22 1889.30 A: [KATHY] it's very bad when I get in a very bad mood 1889.50 1891.18 A: [KATHY] Because, one time I told off Mrs. 1891.18 1891.50 A: [KATHY] #Name_suppressed# 1891.50 1892.80 A: [KATHY] and that was bad news. 1893.22 1896.93 A: [KATHY] But I'm not -- I won't -- I will never take shit from nobody. 1897.37 1900.74 A: [KATHY] I'll tell off my parents if they bitch at me. I'll bitch right back. 1900.74 1902.08 A: [KATHY] And I'll swear at them. 1902.08 1904.20 A: [KATHY] And they'll swear right back at me. 1905.36 1908.30 A: [KATHY] And when they start to hit me, I'll -- take off. 1908.30 1909.51 A: [KATHY] And I'll run. 1909.80 1912.10 A: [KATHY] I'm not going to stand around and get slagged. 1917.02 1919.79 A: [KATHY] See my father -- doesn't like me to smoke. 1919.79 1921.04 A: [INTER] Mhm. Oh really? 1920.36 1922.07 A: [KATHY] In f- -- in front of him. 1921.77 1922.33 A: [INTER] Oh. 1922.18 1924.51 A: [KATHY] But eh -- my mother, she doesn't mind. 1924.69 1927.33 A: [KATHY] Because, I think sh- -- when she was young, you know. 1927.73 1928.41 A: [INTER] Yeah. 1928.47 1930.58 A: [KATHY] She used to smoke and, 1930.84 1932.51 A: [INTER] Yeah I think so, too. 1933.77 1935.44 A: [KATHY] but my father never did. 1936.69 1937.75 A: [KATHY] Doesn't want to. 1940.11 1941.84 A: [KATHY] I'm a spoiled brat. 1941.52 1946.21 A: [INTER] Now I don't know what like -- what do you mean by spoiled. Like it doesn't sound like you're spoiled to me. 1946.10 1948.54 A: [KATHY] See if I don't get my way, 1949.13 1951.20 A: [KATHY] well sometimes I can be. 1951.20 1955.38 A: [KATHY] I can be a real sp- brat, when I really wa- -- put my mind to it. 1955.70 1958.06 A: [KATHY] Because this -- you know, like Dan. 1958.33 1961.72 A: [KATHY] I don't know why but I got this habit of biting 1961.91 1965.81 A: [KATHY] people. Boys, especially. Boyfriends. 1965.81 1970.29 A: [KATHY] And I'll bite them until they tell me what they want -- I want to know. 1970.29 1972.70 A: [KATHY] And it hurts when I bite. 1972.70 1974.63 A: [KATHY] Because, I gave Dan 1974.94 1975.84 A: [KATHY] uh 1975.84 1978.60 A: [KATHY] it was a scar. He has still got it 1978.92 1980.23 A: [KATHY] since we broke up. 1981.56 1984.19 A: [KATHY] We bro- -- um I gave it to him in 1984.19 1986.96 A: [KATHY] March, January, February, March. 1987.84 1990.77 A: [KATHY] About February, and he has still got it. 1990.86 1994.17 A: [KATHY] He can still -- he g- look at that, I got that from Kathy, 1994.17 1996.77 A: [KATHY] you know about a couple of months -- about five months ago. 1997.00 1998.51 A: [KATHY] And, you know, I'll -- 1998.51 2002.10 A: [KATHY] I'll really dig my teeth into them, if they get me mad enough. 2002.52 2006.58 A: [KATHY] And that's one thing I don't like now is because I bite Ken. 2006.58 2008.32 A: [KATHY] But, I don't bite him hard. 2008.32 2010.08 A: [KATHY] I just bite him a little, you know. 2010.08 2013.92 A: [KATHY] I y- -- it's just a habit of me biting. 2013.92 2020.32 A: [KATHY] If I really like a g- -- you know, if I really like a guy I'll bite him. I ((won't)) you know, 2020.32 2021.79 A: [KATHY] Weird. 2021.38 2023.29 A: [INTER] I can see you running around biting people. 2025.74 2028.40 A: [KATHY] No I -- um usually 2028.40 2032.77 A: [KATHY] See since I was little I've been getting my own way. I mean, you know, 2032.77 2039.85 A: [KATHY] I -- I c- -- I'm really free. I mean, in this house I can go any place I want to. Do anything I want to. 2040.21 2043.82 A: [KATHY] And be in at anytime I want to, you know. Th- s- -- well, 2043.82 2050.16 A: [KATHY] you know they got a little +restriction. Be in by one. Be in by two, you know, something ((little)) like that. But, you know, 2050.35 2051.63 A: [KATHY] if I'm late 2051.63 2053.55 A: [KATHY] tell them a dumb reason. 2052.76 2057.69 A: [INTER] Does Nancy have uh all th- uh -- times to be in and stuff like that? Or are they more strict with her? 2057.81 2059.10 A: [KATHY] Um. 2059.43 2060.95 A: [KATHY] Well sh- 2060.95 2063.43 A: [KATHY] see I li- -- I'll, you know 2063.43 2067.46 A: [KATHY] one th- -- my fa- -- If it -- was up to my father, 2067.46 2071.06 A: [KATHY] we would be out all the time. I mean, you know, he wouldn't 2071.06 2072.76 A: [KATHY] know where we were. 2072.76 2074.63 A: [KATHY] He wouldn't care where we were. 2074.63 2077.13 A: [KATHY] But, it's my mother that's a bitch, and -- 2077.13 2081.20 A: [KATHY] Where are you? When you coming home? How you getting home? Where y- -- How you getting there? 2081.20 2085.61 A: [KATHY] Who you going to be? What -- what you going to do all night? You know, and you know. 2082.55 2082.94 A: [INTER] Mhm. 2085.44 2089.19 A: [INTER] Yeah. ((You're)) familiar with that huh (( ))? 2085.78 2086.69 A: [KATHY] So, 2090.76 2091.59 A: [KATHY] ((That -- )) 2091.59 2092.34 A: [KATHY] You know, 2092.34 2097.36 A: [KATHY] I don't really ca- -- I like to go. I l- -- I -- I cannot sit home, 2097.36 2101.04 A: [KATHY] and do nothing all day. That's what I did all day today. 2101.04 2104.22 A: [KATHY] That's what I did all day yesterday because, you know 2104.22 2105.47 A: [KATHY] Ken was sick and 2105.76 2108.15 A: [KATHY] and I was supposed to have a party ((over)) for Lynn 2108.15 2111.51 A: [KATHY] and today I have company so. But tomorrow 2111.89 2112.84 A: [KATHY] Um 2112.84 2115.74 A: [KATHY] I don't know. I'll probably sit home and d- -- you know. 2115.74 2120.07 A: [KATHY] Because it's -- I'm supposed to be baby-sitting, but tomorrow night I'll see Ken. 2119.74 2120.51 A: [INTER] Mhm. 2120.17 2126.06 A: [KATHY] And Ken probably will come over tomorrow. Have supper over. See I can have any kids over I want. 2126.54 2128.08 A: [KATHY] Anytime I want. 2127.82 2128.36 A: [INTER] That's nice. 2128.08 2133.16 A: [KATHY] As long as, you know, they don't take my father's booze. That's one thing my father -- 2133.53 2134.36 A: [KATHY] See, 2134.59 2140.24 A: [KATHY] last time I had a party, I said, father, let's clear out the booze and bring it downstairs. 2140.24 2142.94 A: [KATHY] ((He ch- --)) he said, why, can't you trust them? 2143.57 2145.38 A: [KATHY] I go, father, um 2145.38 2150.25 A: [KATHY] if they see a bar and it's full with liquor, I'm sure they aren't going to take any, you know. 2150.33 2151.13 A: [INTER] Right. 2150.88 2157.00 A: [KATHY] So, they got pissed at me for that, and now they won't -- they can't trust anybody around here ((anymore)). 2156.54 2159.59 A: [INTER] That's true. I ((d- -- I don't -- the-)) -- they wouldn't do it either. 2157.21 2158.05 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 2159.59 2160.52 A: [INTER] (( )) 2161.76 2164.64 A: [KATHY] If you want something to keep, you got to hide it. 2166.23 2171.93 A: [KATHY] Because if -- you know, if they offered me -- you know, if I was at somebody else's house and they offered me -- 2171.93 2175.97 A: [KATHY] uh -- you know, I see their whiskey cabinet, I'm sure I'm going to take some. 2175.97 2179.33 A: [KATHY] It's right there in front of me, I'm going -- of course, you know. 2179.18 2179.89 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2180.21 2181.37 A: [KATHY] So, you know. 2181.71 2184.19 A: [INTER] Nancy's not wild at all though. 2183.51 2186.64 A: [KATHY] No s- -- no she isn't. I mean, she's rather 2188.20 2189.39 A: [KATHY] you know, 2189.57 2190.27 A: [INTER] Straight. 2190.18 2190.91 A: [KATHY] Yeah. 2191.28 2192.80 A: [KATHY] I think y- uh -- 2193.13 2195.15 A: [KATHY] j- -- her first boyfriend 2195.67 2197.73 A: [KATHY] that I can -- recall, 2198.24 2200.28 A: [KATHY] was when she was in 2200.28 2203.35 A: [KATHY] tenth grade. I -- no, maybe 2204.03 2205.90 A: [KATHY] last year, yeah. 2205.90 2206.94 A: [KATHY] ((Jacker.)) 2207.95 2209.84 A: [KATHY] When she was in eleventh. 2209.84 2211.83 A: [KATHY] And she h- -- she doesn't -- 2211.83 2216.05 A: [KATHY] sh- -- she'll have fun with guys but, she r- -- you know, she'd rather 2216.05 2218.08 A: [KATHY] not go out with anybody. 2218.08 2219.33 A: [KATHY] But like me, 2219.33 2221.13 A: [KATHY] I love guys. I mean, 2221.13 2224.30 A: [KATHY] I rather b- -- I -- I like to be tied down. 2224.52 2227.11 A: [KATHY] Because, I've been tied down since I was eleven. 2227.88 2228.54 A: [KATHY] and 2227.91 2229.07 A: [INTER] With a guy, you mean. 2228.66 2229.68 A: [KATHY] With a guy. 2229.68 2232.77 A: [KATHY] ((Uh an- s- --)) you know, and if I wasn't tied down, 2232.77 2235.71 A: [KATHY] I would get tied down in less than a month, you know. 2235.71 2237.33 A: [KATHY] Because, I, you know, 2237.33 2238.52 A: [KATHY] I like to 2238.52 2240.14 A: [KATHY] mm -- be told 2240.60 2241.98 A: [KATHY] what to do, 2241.98 2245.02 A: [KATHY] what not to do, where to go, and where not to go. 2244.35 2246.49 A: [INTER] Did Dan tell you stuff to do and stuff like ((that))? 2245.97 2246.83 A: [KATHY] Yes. 2247.29 2247.98 A: [KATHY] You know, 2247.98 2249.02 A: [KATHY] um 2249.02 2250.76 A: [KATHY] but, see c- -- with Ken, 2250.76 2252.66 A: [KATHY] he won't tell me what to do 2252.66 2257.18 A: [KATHY] and what not to do. Because, h- -- he doesn't -- he thinks it um 2257.18 2257.96 A: [KATHY] a g- 2257.96 2261.48 A: [KATHY] a girl should be treated like a girl and not an animal. 2262.73 2263.75 A: [INTER] All right. 2263.54 2264.45 A: [KATHY] You know. 2264.90 2265.46 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2265.12 2267.06 A: [KATHY] It's a uh -- that's a 2266.25 2268.06 A: [INTER] Sounds fine to me. 2267.06 2271.54 A: [KATHY] That's uh -- that's a weird thing because, I -- you know -- um I'm 2271.54 2275.27 A: [KATHY] I'm used to be telling, you going to the coffee house tonight. 2275.57 2276.70 A: [KATHY] Okay. 2276.70 2280.67 A: [KATHY] You're going to be over my house at this certain time. Okay. 2280.98 2284.06 A: [KATHY] I'm not coming over your house. Okay, you know. 2284.06 2288.03 A: [KATHY] And I take it. I -- I -- I've been treated like shit since I was eleven. 2288.02 2288.64 A: [INTER] Mhm. 2288.33 2289.86 A: [KATHY] Put it that way, you know. 2290.54 2292.03 A: [KATHY] Because I -- 2292.03 2293.09 A: [KATHY] when I -- 2293.09 2294.65 A: [KATHY] go out with a guy 2294.81 2295.84 A: [KATHY] I think, 2295.84 2299.23 A: [KATHY] if I -- if I was a guy I would be a lot 2299.23 2300.08 A: [KATHY] better 2300.08 2302.98 A: [KATHY] because, it would be a lot easier for me. Because 2303.21 2304.29 A: [KATHY] I think 2304.88 2307.71 A: [KATHY] a guy should go over the girl's house. 2307.86 2310.39 A: [KATHY] You know, instead of the girl going over the guy's house. 2308.04 2309.48 A: [INTER] Yeah, I think -- 2309.48 2310.47 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2310.39 2312.04 A: [KATHY] But, I'll still do it. 2311.78 2312.21 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2312.04 2313.35 A: [KATHY] I love to walk. 2313.24 2313.95 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 2313.74 2316.45 A: [KATHY] Especially, when it's summer and it's not too hot. 2316.45 2321.94 A: [KATHY] Like now. I lo- -- I would love to go out and take a hike, and just walk eh. 2321.94 2327.71 A: [KATHY] As far as I want to, and then walk back, you know. Enjoy myself, have a cigarette, have a radio, you know. 2324.02 2324.61 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2328.76 2330.11 A: [KATHY] That's how I am. 2330.37 2331.86 A: [KATHY] I mean, I don't like to 2332.58 2338.14 A: [KATHY] be constantly with a guy, all the time, you know. No free time at all. 2337.89 2338.49 A: [INTER] Mhm. 2338.14 2341.01 A: [KATHY] But, I like to be told 2341.01 2342.27 A: [KATHY] where to go, 2342.27 2344.76 A: [KATHY] and who n- -- who to be with, you know. 2344.76 2347.41 A: [KATHY] See, my parents never gave me +restrictions. 2346.67 2347.58 A: [INTER] Mhm. 2347.41 2348.19 A: [KATHY] Go out. 2348.19 2350.79 A: [KATHY] Have fun. Do what you want, you know. 2350.79 2353.58 A: [KATHY] Be home -- this time. Get a ride home, you know. 2353.58 2356.20 A: [KATHY] I never got a ride home. When my p- -- 2356.20 2358.24 A: [KATHY] uh, I -- I love to walk. 2358.18 2361.02 A: [INTER] You been -- You've been walking since ((you were young, all right)). 2358.24 2359.38 A: [KATHY] ((Yeah uh -- I)) know. 2360.71 2363.11 A: [KATHY] I -- you know I walks until. 2363.89 2365.43 A: [KATHY] N- -- like um, 2366.24 2373.34 A: [KATHY] let's say um, -- uh th- -- since this week. I've been walking every place I go. My f- -- my mother thinks I got a ride home ev- every night. 2373.34 2375.86 A: [KATHY] Hell with her. I never got a ride home. 2375.86 2376.81 A: [KATHY] Uh -- I -- 2376.81 2383.51 A: [KATHY] I rather walk than have a ride. I mean, it's a lot slower and you can look at the scenery. But the one thing I don't like 2383.51 2384.93 A: [KATHY] nowadays is -- 2384.93 2388.21 A: [KATHY] Um you know, you hear so much things about 2388.21 2393.69 A: [KATHY] raping ga- -- girls and all this stuff. I don't, you know, I don't really like to walk at dark, 2393.69 2394.81 A: [KATHY] nighttime but, 2393.96 2394.44 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2394.81 2396.68 A: [KATHY] I'll do it anyways. I mean, 2396.68 2398.97 A: [KATHY] I think it's beautiful when it's dark. 2400.15 2402.57 A: [KATHY] That's how I am, I -- I'll sit there -- 2402.57 2405.24 A: [KATHY] One night I couldn't sleep at all, 2405.24 2408.69 A: [KATHY] and I sat -- I went outside and I sat there. 2408.69 2412.71 A: [KATHY] And I stared at ou- -- out at the stars and I just stared and stared. 2413.10 2415.41 A: [KATHY] Eh, you know, that's how I am. 2414.62 2416.31 A: [INTER] (( )) Are you thinking when you stare? 2416.07 2418.84 A: [KATHY] Yeah -- no, well -- not too much. 2418.84 2423.05 A: [KATHY] I just stare. I mean, I really don't know what I'm thinking about. I'm j- 2423.44 2427.56 A: [KATHY] It's a pretty doorknob, you know. Something like that, you know. 2428.89 2433.20 A: [INTER] Hey I -- I have a sort of silly question, like, um, 2433.20 2435.38 A: [INTER] your mother says that you can't read. 2435.40 2436.13 A: [KATHY] I can't. 2436.05 2438.14 A: [INTER] I -- uh why can't you read. I can't believe that -- that. 2437.97 2440.27 A: [KATHY] I cannot read at all. I mean, 2440.27 2444.62 A: [KATHY] I -- I haven't been able to really sit down and -- 2444.62 2448.16 A: [INTER] Is it just because you -- do you don't want to take the time or because you just really can't read? 2447.93 2449.45 A: [KATHY] I really can't read. 2449.33 2450.47 A: [INTER] That's really neat. 2450.47 2452.68 A: [INTER] It's really fantastic (( )). 2450.51 2451.56 A: [KATHY] ((I mean uh -- )) 2453.73 2457.12 A: [KATHY] Th- that's why I hate to put on forty-fives. 2458.01 2459.14 A: [KATHY] Because, 2460.22 2465.32 A: [KATHY] you better b- -- be going. I go, huh, I cannot s- eh -- oh. 2465.32 2469.59 A: [KATHY] Huh uh, which sides are better, you know. That's why I told you to put on those albums. 2466.94 2467.57 A: [INTER] Right. 2467.82 2470.43 A: [INTER] Oh I se- -- No I didn't realize that. 2470.33 2474.04 A: [KATHY] Cause I cannot r- -- I -- uh you know I'll just put any old side on. 2473.83 2474.45 A: [INTER] Right. 2474.04 2476.22 A: [KATHY] ((You know)) I don't know which one is the best, you know. 2475.60 2476.16 A: [INTER] Right. 2476.22 2479.68 A: [KATHY] Put on the best side, you know. ((Well)), you know, you put on the best side. 2479.67 2485.06 A: [INTER] What is it -- do do -- is it because of your eyes? Does something ((happen when you look at it))? Or you just can't read? 2483.64 2484.36 A: [KATHY] No. 2484.73 2486.18 A: [KATHY] I just can't read. 2486.14 2486.71 A: [INTER] Huh. 2486.45 2488.17 A: [KATHY] I mean, um 2488.17 2493.65 A: [KATHY] since I -- when I was in fifth -- fourth grade, you know, I had a special tutor and -- 2493.65 2498.93 A: [KATHY] you know, she go, oh you're improving, you're great. You're -- you know, you're getting good, you know. 2498.93 2500.82 A: [KATHY] And I got in sixth gra- -- f- 2500.82 2501.69 A: [KATHY] fifth grade. 2501.69 2503.59 A: [KATHY] You're improving since -- 2503.59 2505.14 A: [KATHY] very well, you know. 2505.14 2510.04 A: [KATHY] And then I got in sixth. You're great, you're improving so much, you know. 2510.04 2512.90 A: [KATHY] Nothing, you know. I -- I still can't read. I'm 2512.90 2514.56 A: [KATHY] I'm a sixth grade reader. 2514.49 2515.08 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 2514.87 2517.99 A: [KATHY] and I'm -- I'm still supposed to be in eleventh grade. 2517.70 2518.59 A: [INTER] Uh-huh. 2518.77 2520.32 A: [KATHY] Eh, like this. 2520.51 2524.05 A: [KATHY] Eh l- -- like the card um, what's his name gave me. 2523.49 2524.16 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2524.46 2526.24 A: [KATHY] I looked at it. 2526.24 2528.59 A: [KATHY] I pretended like I read it. 2527.47 2528.74 A: [INTER] ((Oh you)) (( )) 2528.59 2533.26 A: [KATHY] I opened it up, I pretended I read it. And I read, I love -- eh -- love Ken, 2533.26 2533.66 A: [KATHY] you know. 2533.66 2534.50 A: [KATHY] Okay. 2534.50 2535.49 A: [KATHY] (( )) 2535.49 2536.26 A: [KATHY] I -- 2536.26 2538.63 A: [KATHY] I was so happy, you know. I brang it in. I -- 2537.27 2537.79 A: [INTER] Right. 2538.63 2545.25 A: [KATHY] oh isn't it pretty, you know. Sh- -- he started reading out -- read it out loud more, you know. So he read the whole thing out loud, you know ((but)). 2545.25 2548.85 A: [KATHY] I don't like to really tell people I can't read, but I can't. 2548.85 2551.23 A: [KATHY] That's why I -- I hate books. 2551.23 2555.06 A: [KATHY] I can't stand books, because I'll sit there and ((listen)) -- look at the pictures. 2556.28 2558.97 A: [KATHY] And it -- it's embarrassing for me. I mean, 2558.90 2559.74 A: [INTER] It is? 2559.55 2561.12 A: [KATHY] yes. I mean, 2561.37 2562.23 A: [KATHY] you know, 2562.23 2566.65 A: [KATHY] eh knowing that I cannot read. That word ((that's o- -- what's a f- --)) 2566.65 2568.16 A: [KATHY] What's the cover of that book? 2568.37 2569.43 A: [INTER] Christie. 2569.36 2570.39 A: [KATHY] Oh mm 2570.39 2573.70 A: [KATHY] That's why I got loo- s- -- s- -- see people. 2573.70 2577.11 A: [KATHY] You know, I ask my mother which movie is best, you know. 2577.11 2580.25 A: [KATHY] Because, I cannot read the name of the picture. 2581.36 2584.89 A: [KATHY] I never could. Except, you know, a little -- well 2584.89 2588.00 A: [KATHY] I get s- -- I stumble on little words 2588.00 2592.54 A: [KATHY] and big words. M- you know, I can read the sometimes, and 2592.54 2598.60 A: [KATHY] of sometimes. But sometimes I can't. Is it depends on what moods I'm in. I -- you know. 2597.16 2597.97 A: [INTER] Right. 2599.09 2600.17 A: [KATHY] Weird. 2600.17 2602.60 A: [INTER] Oh I think it ((sounds)) great. 2602.60 2603.13 A: [KATHY] What? 2602.60 2604.90 A: [INTER] ((I think of)) all that information you can't get. 2605.58 2606.73 A: [KATHY] Oh, great. 2606.09 2609.46 A: [INTER] ((You never)) know anything (( )) ((I think)) that's really ((quite)) (( )). 2608.02 2614.22 A: [KATHY] Th- that's why I like math the best because, I can eh -- I c- -- you know, I can -- I know the problem. 2614.22 2616.27 A: [KATHY] But, when it came to um, 2616.27 2618.32 A: [KATHY] reading the problems and 2618.32 2621.52 A: [KATHY] writing down what it said, you know, I sat there. 2621.52 2626.85 A: [KATHY] Okay, I flunked this marking period, and I did, because I couldn't read it, you know. 2625.94 2628.59 A: [INTER] Do people know that's why that you're doing badly? 2628.39 2630.33 A: [KATHY] No, I won't tell them. 2628.59 2630.22 A: [INTER] (( )) 2630.22 2630.59 A: [INTER] Right. 2630.77 2632.39 A: [KATHY] And, you know, um 2632.39 2634.63 A: [KATHY] when I took my math final, 2635.09 2636.61 A: [KATHY] the teacher comes over goes, 2636.61 2641.45 A: [KATHY] you want any help on reading it? Oh n- -- no thanks. Because I feel embarrassed, because everybody is around 2640.14 2640.84 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2641.45 2643.70 A: [KATHY] I'm sure she is -- oh not, you know. 2643.70 2644.95 A: [KATHY] And same 2644.10 2645.72 A: [INTER] But if she'd read it you could have done it. 2645.30 2648.47 A: [KATHY] Yeah, I could've done it. And same with my science test. 2648.83 2652.14 A: [KATHY] And I hate social studies because, because they give you a book. Here. 2651.88 2653.07 A: [INTER] ((Right.)) 2653.03 2654.59 A: [KATHY] And English. 2654.59 2657.20 A: [KATHY] N- you know, um they gave us um 2657.20 2661.35 A: [KATHY] books to read, you know. Okay, I'm going to flunk this marking period. 2661.35 2664.45 A: [KATHY] But my s- um -- English teacher knew about it, you know. 2664.45 2667.30 A: [KATHY] And goes, you want a tutor? I go, no thank you, you know. 2667.30 2670.80 A: [KATHY] ((Uh well)) why don't you take it and, you know, get a good mark on it? 2670.80 2672.11 A: [KATHY] Okay, you know. 2672.11 2678.33 A: [KATHY] And, you know, then Dan was in the (( )) -- room and I didn't want to read. I, you know -- I go, well um 2678.33 2680.85 A: [KATHY] I make up excuses why I couldn't come. 2680.85 2685.10 A: [KATHY] Well, I rather take gym right now. Could I make it up another day, you know. 2685.10 2689.34 A: [KATHY] So finally, she left. And, you know, I don't -- I hate to read. I mean, 2689.34 2692.89 A: [KATHY] because, I -- I feel so embarrassed because, I -- 2692.89 2697.31 A: [KATHY] I +stutter -- uh stutter -- stutter over the little words. 2697.82 2700.41 A: [KATHY] I mean, I could read it if I knew what -- 2700.89 2702.81 A: [KATHY] you know, sometimes I can read 2702.81 2706.81 A: [KATHY] the big words. Sometimes I can read the little words, but I can't 2707.02 2713.99 A: [KATHY] M- especially, ofs, ifs, ands, you know, with the ~S or the ~T ~Hs. I cannot read them. 2714.74 2717.51 A: [KATHY] Gives me the biggest problem. 2718.79 2722.32 A: [INTER] But wh- -- how is Lynn different from everybody else, that you were friends with her? 2721.90 2723.05 A: [KATHY] I don't know. 2723.05 2724.83 A: [KATHY] I really don't because, 2725.15 2726.39 A: [KATHY] you -- um 2726.39 2732.75 A: [KATHY] I want to vac- um -- my girlfriends asked me if I wanted to go down to the cottage with them for a weekend. 2732.75 2734.49 A: [KATHY] Sure, you know. Why not? 2734.49 2735.92 A: [KATHY] Have fun, you know. 2736.33 2740.40 A: [KATHY] So we went there Friday night. Saturday morning I hated them all. 2740.77 2741.95 A: [KATHY] I woke up 2741.95 2743.31 A: [KATHY] bitchy. 2743.31 2747.97 A: [KATHY] I yelled at them all. I took off. I wouldn't come back until Sunday night. 2748.36 2748.97 A: [KATHY] Because, 2748.97 2751.89 A: [KATHY] ((they)) -- I don't really like girls. Girls -- 2752.28 2755.07 A: [KATHY] girls aren't my type. I mean 2755.07 2757.81 A: [KATHY] eh girls can turn against you so fast. 2758.55 2762.22 A: [KATHY] And, I think I can turn against girls very fast. 2762.22 2765.09 A: [KATHY] y- e- -- If they say one little word to me, 2765.57 2766.95 A: [KATHY] that I don't like, 2766.95 2772.28 A: [KATHY] I'll t- -- I'll certainly tell them because, I think that I got more of a guy in me than a girl. 2772.28 2775.09 A: [KATHY] If I -- if a girl s- -- ever ask me, 2775.09 2776.41 A: [KATHY] you like my outfit? 2776.41 2779.87 A: [KATHY] And I'll -- I'll tell them the truth. No, I don't n- -- you know. 2779.87 2781.12 A: [KATHY] In school, 2781.12 2785.24 A: [KATHY] everybody -- you know, some kids were wearing stuff that I didn't like and I go, 2785.24 2786.52 A: [KATHY] um 2786.52 2788.52 A: [KATHY] do you mind if I give you some 2788.52 2792.36 A: [KATHY] quia- criticism? And he goes, no that's okay, you know. 2792.36 2797.90 A: [KATHY] ((Know)) I really don't like that outfit on you. I think it would look better like this, you know, and I tell them, you know. 2797.90 2799.48 A: [KATHY] Go, thanks a lot, you know. 2799.48 2801.83 A: [KATHY] ((Then)) -- and they thank me for it. 2801.83 2803.27 A: [KATHY] You know, but, 2804.42 2806.34 A: [KATHY] I cannot see saying, 2806.50 2808.86 A: [KATHY] I like that outfit and not really. 2808.96 2809.71 A: [INTER] Yeah. 2809.56 2813.72 A: [KATHY] That's one thing about my sister. I -- I can't say that to her. 2814.35 2819.30 A: [KATHY] I mean, she'll give me shorts, clothes, anything. Do you like this? Oh yes, Nancy, 2819.30 2820.34 A: [KATHY] I love it, you know. 2820.67 2821.85 A: [KATHY] Um, but, 2821.85 2822.99 A: [KATHY] t- sh- sh- sh- -- 2822.99 2826.78 A: [KATHY] Uh, that's why I'm going to be glad when she gets out of here. 2826.78 2829.75 A: [KATHY] So I don't have to wear all that shitty clothes she gives me. 2829.75 2832.47 A: [KATHY] Some clothes of hers are nice on her. 2832.47 2834.71 A: [KATHY] But, I wouldn't certainly wear them. 2834.71 2837.06 A: [INTER] Mhm. What do you usually wear? 2836.86 2838.17 A: [KATHY] My jeans. 2839.28 2840.16 A: [KATHY] Jeans. 2839.42 2840.53 A: [INTER] Do wear them to school? 2840.51 2842.57 A: [KATHY] Yeah. Uh yeah we can now. 2843.06 2845.70 A: [KATHY] My jeans and short shirts. 2849.12 2850.01 A: [KATHY] You know. 2849.57 2851.24 A: [INTER] ((You try and get through with)) school, huh? 2854.01 2855.45 A: [KATHY] I'm very tired. 2855.44 2856.98 A: [INTER] You are, (( )). 2857.18 2859.43 A: [KATHY] Um, okay. 2859.00 2860.10 A: [SISTER] Kath when did 2859.19 2860.28 A: [INTER] (( )) 2860.02 2861.08 A: [KATHY] I don't care. 2860.10 2863.41 A: [SISTER] when did your mother start letting you go out with boys? 2863.41 2864.69 A: [KATHY] Uh sh- -- 2864.69 2868.63 A: [KATHY] oh, it's a funny story because, when I was in -- 2868.63 2874.01 A: [KATHY] when I was eleven I met my first -- I had my first guy -- boyfriend where the bridge is now. 2874.33 2875.92 A: [KATHY] His house was there. 2875.92 2879.86 A: [KATHY] And, you know, I seen him almost everyday, and I went down there. 2879.86 2882.29 A: [KATHY] One day I broke up with him because I wasn't -- 2882.29 2888.27 A: [KATHY] w- -- wasn't with him for a week, you know. He didn't kiss me for a whole week, yeah. He was with a boyfriend. 2888.27 2892.32 A: [KATHY] I got pissed off so I broke up with him and I came home crying and cry- 2892.32 2895.64 A: [KATHY] ((mother))