“Honestly, looking at it now it’s nothing short of a miracle that we’re all still alive, that the kids didn’t kill each other, that Pete and I didn’t kill ourselves or each other, that nobody fell down an uncovered well or got abducted from the bus stop. It was complete chaos for— Well, it still crops up now, because some of them have their own kids, or wives I can’t stand, or—well, various bouts of arrested development. The crises never fully abate, I’m sorry to say. And
