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  • Free Air Chapter 8 - The Discovery of Canned Shrimp and Hesperides
    Jun 1 2026
    In which a young mechanic, newly freed from his workshop drudgery, embraces the open road with wide-eyed enthusiasm, absorbing the mannerisms and refinements of travelling men and newly discovered literature while shadowing a spirited young woman ahead. His romantic hopes and insecurities mingle with poetic musings beneath the vast prairie skies, as he camps in haunted farms and navigates the bittersweet pangs of admiration and solitude on his adventurous journey.
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    24 min
  • Free Air Chapter 7 - The Great American Frying Pan
    May 31 2026
    In which Claire experiences a series of small but vexing trials including a dreadful roadside meal and an inexplicable engine failure, underscoring the rugged realities and occasional cruelties of the long-distance motor tour. Along the dusty highways of North Dakota, a helpful stranger emerges with a quiet kindness and a tender awkwardness that gently disrupts her solitary journey.
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    15 min
  • Free Air Chapter 6 - The Land of Billowing Clouds
    May 30 2026
    In which Claire journeys across the expansive and sunlit prairies, becoming attuned to the landscape’s wide horizons, its avian inhabitants, and the down-to-earth nature of roadside folk, while gradually shedding her Eastern airs and embracing the freedom of motoring. She finds companionship in her father and the sporadic camaraderie of fellow travellers, sensing a blooming resilience that steadies her against fatigue and uncertainty on the open road.
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    12 min
  • Free Air Chapter 5 - Release Brakes--Shift to Third
    May 29 2026
    In which Milt Daggett, the competent and ambitious proprietor of a small-town garage, finds his orderly life gently disrupted by the arrival of a stylish young woman whose quiet refinement stirs a restless longing within him. Amidst the routine of village existence and his own rumination on progress and identity, Milt makes a sudden decision to embark on a journey westward, clutching his modest belongings and a hopeful heart.
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    25 min
  • Free Air Chapter 4 - A Room Without
    May 28 2026
    In which Claire Boltwood encounters the unvarnished realities of life on the road as she arrives in Gopher Prairie, grappling with fatigue, indifferent service, and the peculiar quirks of small-town hospitality. Amidst the rustic setting and unwelcoming hotel, she begins to perceive a different, grittier sort of democracy and the surprising warmth beneath its surface.
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    17 min
  • Free Air Chapter 3 - A Young Man in a Raincoat
    May 27 2026
    In which a spirited young woman, Claire Boltwood, finds herself mired in Minnesota mud and aided by an earnest, boyish stranger named Milt Daggett and his humble yet sprightly little car, whose unconventional charm and resourcefulness stir both hope and curiosity. Amidst rain and rustic roads, a modest luncheon in the open air reveals the delicate manners and genuine kindness of this peculiar new acquaintance, whose simple acts ripple quietly through the landscape.
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    22 min