In a small town somewhere in Midwest America, a little girl used to like to play on the merry-go-round with a little boy from a few streets over.  Their parents would bring them by the park on Saturdays, and the two would play for hours until it was time for dinner.  As the children’s friendship grew (based on nothing more than a shared love of dizziness), the parents likewise began to strike up a casual relationship. Continue reading →