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'kay. no not wit' dis. whine. not wit' dis! talk on dis an' see if I can hear you. Johnathan be careful. don't pull that thing. go back inside. don't pull it! dis way. alright? dad, look! no! what? if they're makin' too much noise... you can use the phone in the bedroom too. stop Jason. never never never never never. oh okay. okay? yeah. alright. that's me. yeah. oh daddy. I don't look like walk in a house there [laugh] when it fall down around my ears. stop Johnathan! don't get on that! wai' wai' wait. 'fore you break it!
oo. okay wanna take off your coat now? no. you gonna sleep in that coat? why you don't take off your coat? boy. Jason ja Jason really likes to talk, now he can hear himself. mhm sure. [shouting into the mike] no! never! light xxx! kook. he'll be open tomorrow? never! no. it's just... it's xxx. you know? do that? that's xxx mother? xxx talk you know he was up on top a dis building. ten minutes? xxx an' a bugs bunny. yeah okay I think I will do that if it's okay. [CJ will use the telephone upstairs] bye. upstairs yeah... use the phone upstairs. okay.
[CJ goes upstairs to use the phone] Johnathan! never never never! can you hear me Johnathan? [jhnf has the ear+phones on, jf is talking into the mike] did you leave it out on in the bedroom? yeah! no I don't think I did. can you hear me clear? xxx the light? no! can you hear me? yeah! Jason you don't hafta scream. yes. I don't know. softly okay? Jonathan don't... don't make it like that. oh. yeah. wanna hear it? Jason, can you hear me? [laugh]. see I don't know. I don't know. what? oh. daddy, talk. say something.
yeah? daddy talk. what do you want me to say? say any thing. say rabbit or bugs bunny or what? sounds like... a rabbit? it sounds like a echo. [referring to the delayed feedback] yeah. they agle? do you know what an echo is? I think it's agle? not eikoo you know what a echo is? eiko. no echo if you xxx hall xxx you say something an' you hear your voice, your repeated? say somethin' say um say Simple Simon. Simple Simon? yeah. what's simple Simpn? just say Simple Simon. oh Simple Simon! yeah. Simple Simon. hear yourself? Simple Simon says um put your hands on your head. very good. Simple simom xxx do you play it in your school. yeah. did you do it?
what? I don't, sometimes I do? is it Marian. is that Simple simom says? Simon says. oh Simon says. Simon says do this. do this. right? that's all it is Simon. you upstairs! you upstairs? you went upstairs? rotten eggs. john dro dock? what are you sayin'? oh boy. xxx rock. [repeats] hit... hear dis ssh ssh ssh ssh ssh you hear. that? [the head sets] yes. oh your uncle Roy called. he wants you to call him. who? oo! [the tone sounds on the tape recorder. exclaim referring to the tone] doo!
oo! [cj recording context] mm mm mm mm. gimme you said [whispers sounds]. no don't use that one Jason. [that microphone] use use that one okay? [before bed] this one? yeah. 'is one. yeah. Jason, xxx. [Jason is talking into the mike. same low voice as cj's. john walks into room as Jason says "roger". father calls, up to Jason as Jason says "eight thirty"] foy [whispers sounds]. is xxx comin' over this over one fray? over it, xxx don't know. xxx twenty four roger eight, thirty. hi. hey Jason are gonna be a recording star? [nvr] now? Jason ya hear me? no. no? if I... if I, I, I know you hear me, I can't hear you. but, never, no night you hear me right? nope. does this come.
hey da hear me daddy? yes. lemme see if I could he... [jf tries to take the head+sets or mike away from jhnf] lemme see if I could hear myself. no. lemme see myself. eh. hold it. wait. tell you some. but... wait wai' wait. [jf takes it away from jhnf] wai' wai' wait. m m. you have a turn. first. [into the microphone mr f, mrs f are talking in the, background. Jason is talking to himself into the microphone. chanting, sounding like a pilot etc] roger. nothin' a worry 'bout. first ten. ten four. roger. xxx of ei of one two. I'm gone race ja John'than foy onto duh school to different school. not the nursery school. different school xxx roger? any day. say anything you want.
say it! say! yeah? oh. xxx huh? she... one two. it's not gonna be a three. I don't know but it's gonna be a reddish green? I'm a take 'em xxx... ten four. [jf continues] reedy yet? ten four yeah? ten four. [imitates jf] I don't hear my voice. xxx my bos 'kay? [jhnf wants to listen] hear me... no! do ya hear me? yes! no problem. xxx like dat. problem right mommy? wait a minute. can I unfasten this? like you know wh I was over to his house one day,... we'll take your shirt off.
put on your turtleneck. okay? it's time to get dressed. and I told him I had uh... [mr f continues to converse in the background with cj] put that turtleneck you wore last night on and you won't get... no! yes! xxx uhuh. [jf complaining that he can't hear himself as he talks] Engle' New Jersey see? you listen, I'll show xxx come on. [she's going to adjust the tape recorder] you do dat. ay mommy... yeah! [into mike] can't hear my voice in it. never never never Englewood... [nvr] new jorsey right mommy? xxx I xxx hear my voice. I don't hear it. huh? I don't hear it. that's because I didn't finish yet. where xxx Englewood new jorsey xxx... huh? that's because I didn't finish. [she's adjusting the tape recorder]
Infield Avenue. [cj and mr f are conversing in backgroind] leave it now! [mrs f has adjusted the tape recorder] alright? is that better. we wii Englewood now say it. New jorsey. see? there's a light there right? xxx avenue yeah. xxx Ave'... xxx mo dei uh he said alright? huh? it's right here! why back? bah noo dish no! yeah! plays while you're lookin' at it. what is it? that's the recorder so you can record, your voice. recorders! [repeats mrs f] your voice xxx here... i''s for, us? 'kay? I wanna make it da noise. [head+sets] that sound noise. I said you must you must be insane.
[conversing with cj] [laugh]. still makin' that noise! [telling the others] and the guy was laughing laughin' like it was a joke but like if I was gonna be a xxx when they were here. xxx makin' that noise! then he would 'a' had somethin' cause they played you know. that better? xxx that noise! [out loud] I said man xxx don't want nuttin you know baby you are lost. [laugh]. that's right that's right. that is definitely true. I said yeah if you tell them xxx he won't do dat you understand? xxx makin' that noise! I wanna hear that noise. [Jason is referring to the "echo" from the delayed feed, back mechanism] and try to? take it out. you wear that down xxx [laugh]. yes [laugh]! so like, christmas I bought them with the orange you know, for the xxx. xxx those see? know you're warm. xxx! [jhnf yells into the mike] tra ree troooof. see this light? da mean green light.
dat mean... no. boy! I put the fan on Jason so don't sit here. cause then another good thing. when I first start marketing Reggie was there. so that was cool. right. are you gonna go record Jason? hello! [into the mike. mr f and cj conversing in background] your hands are dirty? hello. [into mike] hello? hello. hello hello. are your hands dirty? huh? [cj and mr foy conversing background to mrs f] your hands dirty? no. he is dirty. hey! Jason, z aebuh get dat noise! [referring to static? or delayed feedback on the recorder] noise? yeah. on dis. doesn't matter.
[stern voice] well wait a minute. lets see now. stop! stop it! what? dat. [stern voice] an' never touch dat! what? never! why? because, see dat light come on? [referring to light on the tape recorder. referring to a noise on the tape] das all. it's gonna tshh. oh! leave that alone! leave it alone! wuhai dat light gone come on? cause this makes the light come when I'm talkin'. tha''s all. (I')m gone put dis on you. mommy! yeah? I said I can't hear my voice on this I want say... [Jason wants to be able to hear the delayed feedback] lemme see. [makes a noise into mike] watch.
shoo. it's not two voices mommy! [referring to delayed feedback] it not two droces. [imitates jf] mommy, it's not two, voices. huh? it's not two voices. [moves closer to mother, referring to delayed feedback] yes it is. [mrs f doesn't realize that is what jf is referring to] no it isn't. it's on. [the recorder is turned on] well it don't have two voices! [stern voice] it doesn't have two voices? no! [jf angry] yeah! [imitating jf's tone] take dis t'ing off. [jf decides to take the microphone off. to himself out, loud. cj and mrs f laughing in background] what are you doin' Jason? [mr f sees jf taking his microphone off] taking dat thing out my pocket! [referring to the mike] out of your pocket? yes cause dat. [Jason threatening to take the mike off]
what's in your pocket? in back? yeah. no don't take that out! leave that in there. nn I can't hear two voices! take it out. [he's taking it out. to himself] can I take it. mommy that dis makin' dese noises. [referring to static] yeah but why don't you take your jacket off and maybe you can hear better. okay? hunm. alright? let's take your jacket off come in. whine. [doesn't want it off] little boy xxx... [john cut mother off speaking into the mike] hello! who 'is? never! no. you wanna hear sumpin? what? it's not two voices on dat thing! so? you hafta have that on, to hear the two voices. [john asks mother ques. about noise as mrs and Jason, converse about machine]
did you have it on before? momma why dis making noise? yeah. huh? [mrs f doesn't understand that jf wants to hear the, delayed feedback. into the mike he demonstrates to mrs f] look a' dis. hello hello hello, hello. no I don't. hear any two voices. hear one. you don't hear anything? I just hear one. that's all you're sposta hear. I 'posed ta hear two. lemme take. look look at this come here. lemme show you something. come here. Jason? hello. [into the mike] look at this needle. [the needle sound level indicator on the tape recorder] see this? yeah. when you talk the needle's gonna move. now talk. say something. you hafta say somethin'. hello!
[into the mike] see the thing move? I, said, hello! kai doo somethin'? I'm gonna chop, it. [jf gives the mike to jhnf] see dat? [into the mike] hello! Jason wants to play um, play baseball now. mommy Jason on me phone? he keeps asking 'bout playin' ball. [laugh] what do you want Johnathan? [mister speaks to Carl about Jason as mrs converses with john] I have a street? ball and I pitch to him with this uh plastic bat and I got... usually xxx forgot how, xxx you know I told him to hit the ball, the ball bounces back if he misses it, then he sometimes has a tendency xxx to run in people's property. Jason won't let me on? wow. xxx and I was tellin' this friend of mine Larry about my sons, they thought you know. [making little noises to himself] and we were over his house one day and xxx. [laugh]. he was really amazed. really proud. yeah! my son the ball player. you the ball player? I said no! Johnathan really doesn't groove he doesn't there you know like he's there.
but Jason's always had very uh eye and hand coordination to do this kind a thing. yeah. and Johnathan hasn't but he's comin' along though. oh yeah right. he's at the stage now where... you see Jason was... when he was his age, Jason was really good still. really? yeah. that's uh that's quite unusual. yeah I mean like he always useta catch the ball. [referring to Jason] he's gettin' football now. [referring to Jason] yeah and and uh Johnathan... mommy? xxx seem as interested. [referring to jhnf] you won't be able to to teach him how to hold the bat. I never hadta show Jason how to hold the bat. I just hear one voice! [Jason still complaing about not hearing the delayed feed, back. no one knows what he's talking about] take your hands and swing. just that he saw it and xxx but Jonathan hit the ball xxx. one day Johnathan I just, hear one voice. that's all. I just hear one voice. I don't hear two. and really what it is I was aiming at his back. [Jason hums]
kept seeing how he... would swing. Johnathan xxx like with Jason I know know all I hafta do is, xxx. right. I throw about half xxx. mommy! xxx but I was tryin' to strike him out. mommy! throw it. what? you better fix this thing before I don't, play with it. [stern voice] do that cross handed and xxx. wit'out my two voices. 'cause I don't hear bof of 'em. I dust hear one! das all. I'm not gonna speak wit' it. hey where ya goin'? [cj notices jf is leaving angry] I don't wanna speak with it without both! well here I'll be the other voice! gonna do it? Jason you wanna hear both voices? j, Jason you wanna hear both voices? Jason. wanna hear the voices? wanna hear both voces? come and hear it now. you can hear it.
he's gonna play them for you Jason. it's not on. yes it is. not on. xxx see. oh I know what he's talkin' about, the other voice. [mr f realizes that what jf wants to hear, the delayed, feedback mechanism] he's talkin' about... the echo he didn't hearing. hello. oh okay now do it. hallo. now that's better. oh! is that all you wanted? yes. oh. I really didn't know what you meant when you said the two voices. see he's talking 'bout the trick when you get the echos. that's what I mean! oh. that's why I was mad. yeah. actually he was listening to it direct. you know. as soon as he opened his mouth he was hearing what he said. this way he's hearing it off the tape. right. an' an' when you hear it that way there's a delay. right.
an' that's, his echo. I was tryin' to explain to him what a echo was. right. I said you know like when you're in a hallway... yeah. an' you hear your voice sorta repeated? [Jason has head+sets on. delayed feedback mechanism is on. his voice echoes] John'than wanna talk? right. yeah. yeah. alright. can you hear me? yeah hear me? you hear me wit'out dat? this a pen. Carl? yeah. I had one a these. I useta play xxx. hello hello. [into the mike, his voice is schoing] I I I like those. hello lo lo lo lo. I really do. I got tired of sharpening pencils. yeah. hello. [into mike] but I don't buy em?
much any more. hello. I mean I I know xxx there's a program xxx. hello. [into mike] right. hello hello! I don't wanna sit around and discuss system problems an' all that kinda crap. yeah. noise. [into mike] you know it's, it gets funny when it's like... hello. I realize that I'm gettin' paid because I have some unique xxx. wait a minute wai' a minute wait. right. hello. [into the mike] an' it's not... wait a min'... super rich? because some people think... they gotta. be super smart. [Jason's voice echoing delayed feedback] hello. I can't talk! wait wai' wai' wait! alright? what a farce.
yeah. well that's that's that's the way... it is now with with most things. a person has some training in one particular area... which you know puts them, you know at the forefront but well like... like uh your wife was telling me about... do you hear me? no. [as Carl says "now" john says "no" in answer to jf's, question] no. [as Carl says "with most things" to mister] can you hear me? oh! [as Carl begins "training" jf says "oh"] wait wait wait. Carl! Carl Carl Carl! what what what what what? what you doin'? I'm talkin' to your dad. [recorder is set at delayed feedback mechanism] I can't see him. [laugh]. you can't? uhuh 'cause I'm on the telephone. [jf has the head+sets on] oh okay. cause I can't see, 'cause I'm all the way odd 'n' down, down dere. [laugh]. yeah alright.
always got the long words so he can hear. [Jason is using long words so he can hear me echo] yeah. now can I... well well anyway she was tellin' me about the friends down down the street. [cj resumes conversation with mr f] you wanna talk? yeah. alright. [jf's voice echoing. to jhnf] you don't care? yeah. you do care? oh. hurry off. shut up. [I believe he is saying this into mike in response to echo] shut up. [cj and mf conversing in the background. jf and jhnf have, the head+sets on and are talking into the mikes to hear, their voices echo] shut up. 'kay? John'than John'than. John'than John'than John'than John'than John'than hey John'than. what? do you hear me? wanna speak to mommy? huh? lemme speak to mommy. where xxx my mommy? hey!
come out here! wanna speak to mommy? uh mum. I say that. hold on. don't make? that noise xxx. cause the other telephone is green. no. [here jf is pretending to be john's echo] Carl! Carl! l! what? Carl! what? Carl! that's not car, Carl. it's Carl. Carl! [john ignores father] [laugh]. Carl. [says name properly] you know, I'll tell ya... [Carl is cut off bu john who is screaming his name] Carl, Carl, Carl, Carl, Carl, Carl, Carl, Carl, Carl! if I stop and start thinkin' about how I'm suppo', sposta pronounce my name, I'd blow it [laugh]! [begins lecturing john. these two conversations go on at, the same time, Carl continues his explanation to mister at which time jf, same time] Jonathan you better do that right...
[as Carl says "now" jf begins utterance with Johnathan] before I blow you dead. before I do it out a sight! on the bicycle! out a sight. in tl the window. out a sight. I never say, I never say it, the way everybody else says it. [simultaneous different topic] I, I always say it differently, you know. Carl? yeah Carl. [Carl interrupted by mister] yeah, sometimes I'm so... no I'm not! Carl. oh you roll it or something? wait wait. I don't know what I do but it seems funny to me you know... [as Carl says to mr f "but" jf begins his next utterance, with "why"] it doesn't sound like... the way most other people pron'unce it... you know which is for the most part... generally right. ah hi! why I have a talk. um, I'm on the telephone. [as Carl continues his utterance with "doesn't" john, starts his explanation to jf with "um"] telephone? yeah.
[as john answ. jf with "yeah", Carl cont. his utterance, with "is"] come 'ere come here come 'ere. [as Carl says "generally", jf says, "come" to jf] what? mhm. you know it always sounds funny to me when I say my own name an' that's because I don't say it. [simultaneous different topic. to mr f] you know? I said get out a that chair. get out dat chair. yeah. why? cause. everybody else says it. I said so! because that red light 'ill keep on come on! but z not on. well, guess what guys. what? it's time to stop. cause I'm gonna hafta... stop what? I'm gonna hafta go home. awight wai' minute know what I... you know what I said? what? to John'than? what'd you say to Johnathan? I said, I said dis... um.
I yill punch you out, uh nuh lin nose! an' a out a sike! in the nose! out a sike in the window! wino. an' you hurt yourself! an' your nose'll blood. [laugh]. [jf is fooling around talking and listening to his voice, echo. mr f laughs. at jf] an' a out a sike! out a sight. that's what. no gimme. [jhnf wants the mike] gimme. kas. alright. I punch you in a nose out a sike first. [laugh]. [at jf] boom! [jhnf, jf and cj laugh] sometimes these guys get a laughing thing. alright. they make fun of it when you say yeah I'm gettin' there. you gonna take this home? soundin' wrong by a five year old. right. you know and they just laugh at everything you do. right.
[simultaneous] Carl! hey car! yes? hey Carl! yes? say somethin'. [as john says "Carl" Carl says "yes" and jf says "say, somthin g "] what? Carl Carl Carl Carl Carl Carl. you mean you gonna take this too? everything. the works. all the work? yeah the shirt too. tomorrow you gonna tomorrow you're not gonna do me? well um... tomorrow you're gonna do someone else? like who? [Carl pauses and jf interrupts] a little girl name Trina. Trina? yeah. an' she don't... if she don't do it you gonna you gonna go back dere. back where? you gonna go to back back the same time y you did it, on me. you mean you want me to come back an' work with you? yeah. yeah!
well let lemme ask you this. yeah. [into the mike] would you wear the shirt at school? yeah. hear my boce! alright. turn xxx I want it off. you would wear the shirt at school? uhhuh. really? yeah. will you keep it on after you get there? if you stay there. yeah. if I stay? yeah. Jason but she can't stay at school with you. turn off this noise. [referring to delayed feedback] then I'm not gonna put it on. hey don't... I'm gonna bring in these toys now. no but see the problem is is she hasta go an' get Johnathan from school. first I'm a get in this one. tomorrow he might not go to school. well no wait now. this isn't tomorrow uh unh Jason. why? [jhnf's voice echoing]
why? mean... [Carl interrupts Jason] we'd we'd have ta make arrangements you know for sometime in the future. future? yeah. [john is talking into the mike as jf and Carl carry on, conversation] no! yeah. at school? it might hafta be a uh on a couple of fridays maybe. friday. yeah. maybe you could come back tomorrow. [mr f laughs] no I don't think I can come back tomorrow. now you like it right? because... I have been... [referring to the next target child, to cj] my body has been committed to go somewhere else, tomorrow. I say som'thin' you go to her house first, an' den you come to my house. easier said than done. tha''s a better. [that's a better plan. mister f laughs] no. and you come back wit' me! xxx is makin' that noise! [jhnf has the head+sets on. his voice echoing] no I'd like to do that but I can't.
I'm gonna makin' that noise! [referring to the echo] you gotta go back to work? yeah. who makin' that noise? [referring to the echo] see? dere not on there. oh it not on there. yes it is! what makin' dat noise sound noise? well I gotta I gotta make a move... sooner or later. otherwise I won't get a chance to make the move. oh yes it is xxx soon? soon! so what? so. what? [jf's voice echoes. he listens] ready for me to go outside? ready? I think I'm ready go outside. [optional (lunch time Julia's stories)] pull this off. wha''s wrong wit' you? and um we're gettin' ready to go outside so we'll call this sort of like uh free play or somethin' yeah we'll call it free play out doors. [context cj is recording] repay? [questions cj about what he just said in the mike. repeats, question]
or free sumpn? did you say " free pay?" huh? did joo say, free pay? uh, no I said it was... I s I said free, play. free, play? mhm. oh. say that again. [static on jf's channel] like... you mean the same t'ing? uhhuh. you said " flee, pee..." oh no! Johnathan don't do tha'! johnthin? what you doin' hum? you not got a toy? well gang should we go outside? yeah. okay, lemme just put this away. yeah. and uh... [Carl pauses] I think I can hear you. then we'll go outside.
hm. [cj to himself] what did you say? leave it there. don't touch it! oh boy. oh boy? you be in trouble. crazy dumb static is back again. alright. boy! ahhah ah! what's that noise? that's what? come on gang. you ready ta go? this is fall down. [referring to the tape recorder to which the head sets are attached] what fell down? what this? that... that'll fall down. this? yeah. if I pull. oh well no. if I go ou'side. [with the head+sets] no don't take these... [referring to the head+sets]
we not gonna take these outside. oh. it's just... wait a minute. whoops. [entangled or something in equipment] ya okay? yes. okay. no it's just that we're goin' outside. oh. we just goin' outside? with you. yeah wait a second. [cj is listening through head+sets. to cj. cj checking the recording equipment. to cj] lemme listen to sumn just for a second 'cause it sounds funny. alright could you hear sumpn? huh? huh huh. oh. hey, I saw a light. light light light light light light. you got a lot! lot. you got a lot! I xxx lock lot lot lot lot. got a green 'n' blue. haha. what you doin'? huh?
I was checking up some... I t'ought you was gonna pull it open. no I was checkin' up some... dog gone it! dog gone it, what? well. you xxx, you ran out of it? you know what? let's try somethin' here uh, Jason. like what? um, let me... turn it on for a second here. I'm not gonna take this off. I just wanna... what we're gonna do is... we're gonna change so that you have the transmitter that I have. yeah. and I have the one that you have. okay? why you gonna take dis off? 'kay now... put the sweater back on you like that. an' then, turn around this way. right. we goin' outside? yeah we're gonna go outside in a second. but first lemme do this because... but my brother's? gonna hafta be here. i''s hot in here den underneat'...
let's get warm. no? mean you gonna give, me that one? mhm. [the microphone] talk 'ere. [microphone? cj adjusting equipment] das side on dat side ever go on dat side? that'll make you hear. now... now? I'm gonna try this again. s'cuse me. with that? yeah. oh. lemme see. hey. hey what? this doesn't sound too ba'... it doesn't sound too bad? good. hey. [testing the recorder] hey what? [nvr] oh okay. okay. [cj adjusting equipment. no sound] that xxx on, on.
okay. um let's see. turn around, with your back to me. turn it back on? uhhuh. why? why? yeah. well, don't you wanna do this? yeah. oh okay. so turn around face me now this way. you come out. I'm comin' out side yeah? oops. [cj putting microphone etc. on jf] here we go. that goes in a pocket? right. that goes through here. now you gotta hold your head up. okay, there you go. and we'll put this in... what's that for? tha''s my easter wabbit. now you can put your head down [laugh] okay. your? easter rabbit. now lemme see. did you see a easter rabbit someplace?
I haven't seen the easter bunny since money... an' tuesday? [jf interjects. misunderstood cj's "money" thought he, said "monday"] went funny. [cj making a pun rhyme] xxx! [at cj] [laugh]. [laugh]. say somethin' Jason. [into the microphone] alright. [said into the microphone to test it] I did. bingo. a big one? [misunderstood cj's "bingo". cj blows into the mike to test it] a big one? [repeats quest to cj. to cj, nvr] a big one? huh? huh huh? [mimics jf] John'than. what? you better stop sayin' that. huh? you better stop sayin' it. huh? or I'll bust your nose, out out a sight!
[laugh]. [at jf] out in the bicycle! [laugh]. out a sight! [laugh]. hey. [into mike to test it] xxx out a sike. hey hey. [testing the mike] hey what? hey. [cj testing the mike] hey. [jf mimics cj] [blows in mike]. [blows]. I saw an easter? rabbit. I'll pull it. y' gonna hear it? yeah. I don't understand it. understand what? the static just came back again. ah. [exclamation to himself] the static? yeah it's a...
static in there? yeah but it's it's something that's wrong with the equipment it's not it's not the television... oh. oh I see. uhhuh. or or anything else it well maybe you heard it before that crackling sound? [cj talking to mrs fay about the static on jf's, transmitter. john's request to Jason is simultaneous with both the, end of Carl's utterance and Missus utterance] Jason I wanna hold it. I didn't hear it before. I don't think I did. oh. why can't I do mi'? what? what. I can do mine. can't do none? two wha' xxx my xxx. wai' wai' wai' wai' [laugh]. I want matches. what are you gonna do with 'em? curl? in your head. no! I don't want matches in my head. [laugh]. in your eyes? no. do you want matches in your head? yeah. you do?
yeah. what would you do? make me a afro like you. [laugh]. what happened that time when you struck that match? what happened? remember? nothin'. oh yes it somethin' happened to you. what happened? nothin'. you burnt your finger, right? huh? and it really scared you right? it didn't scare me. yes it did. [she doesn't finish her sentence] you just wanna act... I backed up that's all. you backed up real fast. mm. [referring to the match incident] I just fell down. well let's go outside for a little while okay? alright. bye. see you next week. okay. sigh I can't figure this thing out. figure what?
how you gonna figure it out? say hi! I don't know. [what's wrong with equipment] figure it out? I don't know why it... don't worry! don't worry? yeah. okay I won't worry Johnathan. bye. bye. bye headsets. we're goin' outside. we're gonna leave you in here by yourself. alright. [responds to] [laugh]. Ma! oh no you not! not yet? bye! yes you are. no you won't. 'cause we goin' already. I going! [jhnf runs towards door] boop. [making sounds to himself] boop.
I go all the way down there you stay here? okay! [cj, jhnf, jf are now in the backyard] aeae uh. let's go down here? you gonna go with him? sure! ah man! [exclaiming to himself referring to backyard Jason's channel very, faint] they got a dog in the xxx you hafta win? xxx over there. what a fabulous backyard! hmpf hmpf hmpf! fabulous fabulous fabulous. can you hear me? [Jason and jhnf are far away from cj. jf calls to cj] sure I can hear you! alright! now... xxx! [yells from a distance] you sure you could hear me? I still hear you. now you hear me? I can hear you too! alright I tell you sumpn. now can you hear? maybe, now if I, slip out... [jhnf goes further away] now?
[now can you hear me] sure. huh? [jhnf running towards cj] sure. oh. now I heard you can... now you hear me? mommy? what? yeah I can hear ya. oh. can't hear you. fascinated with that thing. mhm. [laugh]. it's funny. [Carl and mrs talking, jf on the other end of the yard] kid... the kids at this age know, there's sumpn goin' on but they always have the concepts backward. [laugh]. now you hear me? yeah. they think that a microphone, is like a hearing device. he can't even hear us. now you hear me? yes. sure! we heard you when you were way out there. just just pretend you don't have the microphone and talk 'cause I could hear you anyway.
it's only thing when I hear had the headsets on. you know that's when I can hear you. [jhnf is very far away shouting to cj and mrs f] huh? [shouting to cj and mrs f] huh? you know in a different sense. yes Johnathan. yes. we hear you. right now? [jhnf keeps coming a little closer and closer to cj and, and asking if he can hear him. the boys seem to think, that cj hears them through the microphone] I hear you now too. okay xxx can you hear me? we can hear you. [jhnf comes closer] I can still hear you! now you do? I can still hear you! now you do? now? huh? don't want it on no more. you know what? [referring to his coat] let's button this up. hi! I say? I 'on't want dis. hi.
and then you xxx we get inside. huh? xxx we get inside. duh duh! [exclamation referring to? to himself] okay? you want xxx? hm? what's dis? that's a microphone. continued. microphone? to to talk? mhm. hah ah! [Johnathan yells into the microphone] ah yah yah! bye! bye! [cj responds to jhnf] wait. [jf wants the mike says into the mike] le''s see. hello! you got two microphones now. you know that don't you? 'n' they're on will show? hm? dat one hear myself? [Jason thinks the other mike is for hearing]
inta this? hello. [into the mike] well this isn't for hearing, it's for talking. [cj to jf jf thinks one mike is for talking into and one, for listening to] for talking. [repeats cj] yeah. this is for hearin'? no that's for talking too. pol, police! [siren in background] talking. yes. talk. Jason you know when we were up in jersey? and we watched, we watched... talk talk. all the game shows? yeah. they have that little thing there? that's a microphone. and they're not screamin' right? an' you can hear 'em well right? [dinner time] mommy but they had the things on. [optional (lunch time Julia's stories)] not on television. uhhuh. where'd you see that?
uh. on a baseball game. well that's baseball game. now that's different. [laugh]. [at jf] we're talkin' about game shows an' things like that. you know like when Tony Orlando and Dawn come on? yeah. yeah, he has a mike at his hand like that sometimes? and sometimes... most of the time on the game shows. it's like right there on their... on the necktie. li, like on a day? understand it? right? yeah. yeah. you notice it you notice next time we saw it. he has on... right... he doesn't scream. lah ah ei! [jhnf yelling into one of the mikes] hee uh! he talks straight out. like that. rai like dis! [jhnf shows hf and mrs f how to talk into mike]
straight out? yeah you hold your head up. ah! [shouting into mike] shoo! Jason! you hear me Jason? hafta hold his head down you know 'cause, cause he's a man. sure he can hear you. Jason! [shouting into mike, to mrs f referring to toney orlando] he he could do this? do this? no he doesn't do like that Jason. you just talk normal. you know. yeah Jason! [shouting] he can hear you. I know it. I... cause he's standin' right over there. let's see dis. yeah I know! oh you do? yeah. okay. you wanna play a game? I'm not... what kin'a game?
bye! bye. what kind of a game? with the ball? baskaball. basketball? yeah. where's the basket? i''s over dere. there is? where? it's in the front yard. daddy hasta put it up. but that doesn't belong to us. that's xxx. daddy has... remember gran'ma bought it? but where's my basket? it's upstairs. daddy hasta put it up. he hasta buy a board. to put it up. that's what I mean. that's what I mean too. he hasta buy a board to put it on. alright den we could play, kick ball. kick ball? yeah. where we gonna play kick ball? [dog in next yard barks]
he saw it? git 'im. I show you. [jf is going to show cj where they can play ball] ya git him! again. dat doggie! yes! xxx doggie xxx dat doggie. play kick ball like dis. [Jason runs a distance from cj] okay. stay? here. white xxx. can I play? I kick it backwards! [he kicked the ball] sure you can play. turn back! hey Jason. we're gonna play kickball! know what? I couldn't... aren't you gonna kick the ball? I got a baby tree in front yard. huh? I got a baby tree in the front yard. it's mine. it's your tree?
yeah. that('s) John'than's. that tree there is Johnathan's? oh. Jason xxx I tackle. [jhnf wants to play tackle football] did you know we had a discussion about that tree before? xxx tackle! yeah. [jhnf is running with the ball] uh oh Johnathan's got the ball an' he's runnin' away. xxx said I sposed ta be the kick ball. and he fumbled the ball. wha'? I'm sorry I didn't hear ya. here it goes! [Jason gets ready to kick the ball] Johnathan always play football like that. like he'll tell Jason. " come on tackle me!" when Jason gets close, he'll drop the ball an' keep running. [laugh]. [laugh] he's too much. he don't let anybody tackle him! right. uh. come on. [ball. Jason ends up on the ground] here it goes? come over!
now I go to back a me! xxx ay you back a me! get up Jason. hello. get me up. can't you get up? uhuh. why not? get me up! [commands] please? [say please] please. alright. no jump right now? you! he has a name. what's his name? know what? [cj goes far out to throw the ball] what's his name? here it comes! [the ball] Carl. oh. Carl. no no no you can get up no no no. you can get up. ten ten ten! [running]
ten ten ten! [imitates jf] I was gonna too. you could have a, have a geiluh affair. right back here. I sure can. I have a sister... kick it! she's the only one in the family who's never been married. she's dieing to get married. an' I keep telling her " you're crazy you don't know how lucky you are!" you know. [laugh]. I said when you get married, I'll have your wedding in my backyard. wait! wait watch this! she said " oh y..." " for real?" I said, yes and I'll invite everybody you know. that's right. oo you could have a boss wedding back here. everybody! yeah. yeah. pick me up! that's funny some friends of mine. get, me, up! [command nvr]
pick me up. they wanna get married... Carl! [jhnf is on the ground. cj is talking to mrs f about his, friends] uhhuh. and uh... get 'im up! no he can... not you Marian. no he can get up by himself. sure he can. and that's enough. I'm not getting anybody else up. um, and they wanted to have it outside in a park. mhm. Pelham Parkway? and they were making the arrangements and then they stopped and thought about it and said well, our friends can't get up here because it's like. I guess it's a couple of miles, beyond um, the subway stop up in the. Bronx or... [cj continues to mrs f ignoring john's attempt to in, terrupt] xxx after that after me 'kay? I'm not really sure, where it is. [Carl pauses and mrs takes over] I got the impression it was like van Cortland but... oh yeah I know. yeah hundred an' fifty park. yeah. I know yeah. but anyway, they started thinkin' about that an' then they canceled out. and then they then they decided they wanted it.
wait! hold it! and when they went back again the guy had changed the price on 'em an' I guess... I guess he wanted a thousand dollars or something... one for me it's not yours. it's not yours. they rent up in the pier? not yours! well... you hafta rent the park? for the for the use of that space or something an' um... it's not yours! [jf is playing football far from where cj and mrs f are, standing] now number seventeen... isn't the the park belongs to the city! does it or what? is gonna kick off. [jf playing football] well it might've been a private or some... I don('t) know. number seventeen 's gonna kick off. maybe it's the pier. you know I couldn't figure out what it was. here we go! yeah. you know an'... Johnathan please get up because the ground is wet. oh? get me up. I don't hafta get you up you can get up.
oh you can help me. what's his name? no! you forgot his name? Carl. right then xxx. no, in fact what I'm gonna do is hold you down! [threatening to hold jhnf down on the ground] mommy! [protest] xxx you get it xxx about that. [laugh] uhhuh. [laugh]. [laugh]. you better hurry! you better hurry. yell. that was the first time that psychology worked. [jf playing farther away from cj and mrs f] it's good! how about that. now what? [jhnf returns to jhnf] no [laugh]! Johnathan, look at your knees. [laugh]. your long johns on. you got gr... grass stains. squeal.
he shows me the holes in in his knees. Carl look! [exclaim referring to a football kick ot throw] his long johns? yeah. good! [the kick was good] but, I do got my long johns on. you know it it's a... [Carl interrupts Missus] yeah. he had the uh... pair a pants on one day an' an' the... number nineteen! there were holes in the pants and holes in the long johns... an' I said " my god!" you know xxx you can't buy any more! number ten! [shouts] you know like after uh, after December... uhhuh. they don't have anymore! really? hi! [nvr] they just buy one stock an' I guess they figure if you're gonna buy them you're gonna buy them early when... hhh! [repeats to] and they just get rid of them...
you can't buy anymore! hi Carl! [nvr] cause like they had three pair a piece an like they've all got holes in 'em! hi Carl! [nvr] uhhuh. so you gotta leave the holes there. Johnathan! [shouts from distance] Johnathan, you wanna get sick? i c... you can't get up now can ya? e [struggles]! [cj and jhnf wrestling] growl get up! seventeen! get out? yeah I've never been able to figure out why the garment industry does things the way they do. yeah! your your best buys for things are always off season. right. but nobody buys things off season! right. I could kick it all the way down there. [jhnf referring to the football] I mean very few people buy things off season it seems to me. I bought, I bought uh... well I had a had I had had a pair for Jason. I could do it again an' den you hit it?
and for Johnathan I hate that snow suit thing when it when it's cold out. alright? throw it. right. so I put the long johns on their legs are covered. and I had one pair for him and two pair for Jason. I figured well that's not enough. you have xxx hit? it. uhhuh. an' I went back it was like uh,... [mrs pauses and Carl fills in the pause] January fifteenth [laugh]. yeah! [as mrs says "really" jf shouts to john. as she says "to, get" Carl agrees with "right"] no somewhere 'round January, really, to get some more. run back there? right. right and they were all gone. they're all gone an' like all they had in stock wa' was a wa' was on the table an' like maybe that was like five or... but like they're not in their size like... like for big people you know. right, right. duhn duh duhn duh. [running] we don't have any more. there's no more in stock you know. right. but it's still cold out you know! don't get on it?
muh muh muh boy, I never been able to figure that out. go over and kick it back. [jf and john with football at other end of the yard] he's forgotten he's has that thing on. [the tape equip on] sure they forget af'er a while. yeah. yeah that... [john or Jason can be heard breathing hard. sounds close] that see that's, their attentions shift so quickly, and, then he'll get back to it in a few minutes. [Jason is saying something but inaudible] and the biggest reminder is me, to a certain extent, and then if I start foolin' around with the equipment, um. that's it, then they're definitely back with that. [as Carl speaks mrs agrees, but does not interrupt his] and they'll be with it for a while. [utterance with her remarks] yeah. again. an' after they've listened through the headsets... [as Carl continues his discussion of equipment, the two, boys come over and she turns her attention toward them. you have Carl talking simultaneous to mrs and children's, interraction] get up. any time that their attention focuses back on the equipment. that's what they wanna do. get up xxx me, my stick. mommy! no it isn't it's mine. mommy look! [jf trying to get mrs f's attention] I'm a go get my own! mommy look!
you're gonna get your own? yes. [jf kicks the football] oo that's pretty good. [exclaims over Jason's kick] oh. I got one too! [a stick] wow. [exclaims over jhnf's stick] I got one too. yours looks kin' a lethal. yeah. gotta break it too? yeah I gotta break this one. I'm gonna break this one on your behind if you,... fall on the ground. that's for Irving! wet. it's your turn, I don't want this. [the stick] watch your head. I got one. Jeff? put it down. you could hit somebody with it. a punch yeah a punch you. [threatening cj] yeah I punch you. hey can you break these?
can you break this? yeah. wanna see? yeah. come here. [asking cj to kick the football] can you kick higher up in the sky? lemme try. alright. okay stand back. alright. [cj kicks the ball up in the air] woah! catch it! you catch it Jason! ah ah! now you kick it high this time Johnathan. no bu'... but I can't. I hit it. why? xxx I... are you gonna kick it? go 'head! [someone kicks it] try! [laugh]. you can't hit me with the stick. watch this. I bet I can!
ball. xxx can you kick this high? [jf kicks the ball.] sure. I just kicked higher that that. not that not that! [jf to cj no, don't compare it to that kick. jf kicks the ball again] wait. can you kick, this way? xxx tackle in a xxx. boop. that was a good one. good. without catchin'. that was a good one Jason. hey mommy. what? sometime I make it go... now, what do you think? [jhnf and mrs f are talking in the background] do I hafta climb in there? yeah you hafta climb in there. ow! get the stick. see that stick there? come 'ere Carl xxx it like that. where, where we goin'? [Johnathan takes cj to the other side of the house] here your big xxx stick xxx big rattlesnake Johnathan it? go playin'.
goin' in xxx the backyard. I'm following Johnathan around on the other side of the house. wu! oh! now we're gonna go all the way back xxx. okay. xxx right here. see? see? [mimics jhnf] see? look! you see. xxx tree. I'm gonna plant it. xxx I want dis tree. we're re... we're resting now right? yeah [pants] are? we ain't? restin' xxx gonna race xxx restin' it's? a rest. but Jason xxx go... on on dat side down here. you said I couldn't get you with the ball but I did. [laugh]. this thing is losing air. [referring to the ball] yeah. losin' air all the time.
oh. no it's just... [it was okay a minute ago maybe it just started losing air] maybe it's just starting 'cause xxx. it felt like... I mean, I was bouncing it. I can't bounce it now. oh look at that. [referring to how much air has been lost] you kicked the air out of it Johnathan, I mean Jason. maybe there was a stopper and it got kicked out. I don't care. here Jason? [the ball is kicked] Ma! wait. hey! go! now I ready. a? move out duh way far away. you gone da tackle. xxx I could go... move out the way for what? I could go um xxx court. oh I'm not gonna race this time. okay? move, so I cou' xxx race. xxx set your watch. ready?
set. go. mark. get set go! get set go! [jhnf running racing by himself away from cj and mrs f] he is so cute. yay! come on back! on your mark... [starts to come back] get set... wait wait! [jf wants to join the race] wait for me! oh okay. wait wait for Jason! ahhah! he's nice today but he can be oo! can he be a ugly. what? who? who's gonna be the oh? go? Johnathan. really? oh yeah he can be very evil when he wants to. [referring to jhnf] mm. [jf and jhnf race towards cj and mrs f]
I didn't think he would've had it in 'im. mhm. duh duh! [they return] just like I'm saying... [Carl cuts mrs off as he greets john and Jason] congratulations. like I said, he likes you because Johnathan's usually really mean. not xxx me. not all the time. he's really good when he's playing. no the other one. [Carl continues to talk to kids as mrs talks to Carl] there you go. yes he has his times. congratulations. hi wanna all race? on your mark get set... no I don't feel like racing any more. go! [jf and jhnf start running. jhnf falls down] woah [laugh]! get up and keep going! [laugh] xxx. yeah I see you did. get up honey! on my back? [jf and jhnf are at a distance, voices inaudible] come on Jason! I think John'than loses!
hey there go my xxx. [laugh]. go! [they race back] uh uh uh [laugh]! [pant pant pant]. [Jason falls on the ground] Jason. get up, please. pant now. see? the ground is... congratulations. look at that! an' we'll hafta go back inside if you must be on the ground okay? oo. that's very wet. [his pants] on you mark, get set... go. go! [they run away. then run back] aren't you tired? pant. I never met the man who lives xxx. [jf runs up panting] congratulations [laugh]! the man who lives in that house. but he's sposta have built it himself. an he's still building.
now... now you go on dis tree? uhhuh. okay Jason? Jason, Jason get off this tree now. you know I was watching him earlier and I was just thinking about that it would really be neat, to have, I don't know all you debts paid,... xxx, okay. and ta buy some land, and maybe let, you know some builders, like you know lay the foundation. xxx tree on dis tree. yeah mhm. an' an' stuff like dat an' then go ahead and ahead an'... [Carl Carl pauses at which time Jason and john speak] I'll bring the cat. start, you know, doing little things to add on. yeah. yeah. I think I'd like to do that. spend maybe six months or a year putting the finishing touches... Jason wait t'll I climb up here. [trying to get Jason to climb the tree] um Florene said he's been building it for the last three years. mm. xxx you know build it himself. well um well where does he live? xxx bein' a cat Jason? he lives there now. I'm bein' a cat. but oh they moved there I think a little bit after I did, they moved there. this house won't fit in a xxx cat. uhhuh.
I guess it wasn't livable before you know. yeah. like he's still building... building... you gotta point dat xxx. the trim. I can't climb. [Jason wants to climb a tree that is there] I don't know how. you like Erica's house. huh? the tree with, the branches stickin' out that are low like Erica. in Erica's yard? she climbed the tree? she climbed the tree? yeah her father took a picture of her? in the tree? that's a smaller tree. she could climb it? you don't remember the picture? I wanna climb up this tree. on your mark. [count down for another race] get set... how you gonna cut it down? go. go! [jhnf runs away from cj] how am I gonna cut the tree down? [he shouts this as he runs off]
I don't wanna cut the tree down. come on Jason! [Johnathan yelling back to Jason] you know it's funny having lived in new York now I think I look at well I was just looking at these trees like. I've seen trees for the very first time in my life, you know. mommy please pick me up in the tree. yeah. uhhuh. I grew up around trees [laugh]. [laugh]. someone has ta put me right here. [in the tree] I one of the girls in the building where Brett lives... uhhuh. Tracy, Andy come out and uh she fell in love with the trees. [cj and mrs f are talking. jf and jhnf are in another part, of the yard. jf's microphone dead] she goes " oh I love the trees." you know. yeah. but you know the people that had this yard, before you they did a really, good job you know? yes yeah. they really kept it well. an' like, like I was looking at at some a these tree an' and they, I guess they had people come in and cut the branches out. well Moe did this. these little things here you see. yeah. he did that. how did he get up there to do it? with a ladder?
oh I see. a ladder. xxx garage, get it. but but those up, up that one up there. somebody else did. right. did that right. yeah uhhuh. yeah. mommy help... [jhnf approaches mrs f] they navigated the land too. mommy help me climb up dere. uhhuh. and uh, it's a good thing Moe's... um uncle is a apartment gartner. ah! so he's gonna come over an' do these other bushes here. mommy get me up ta here. yeah! cause I really don't know what to do with 'em. yeah. [mrs cuts Carl off] I have an uncle who has a a green thumb back in Minnesota w... and I don't want any uh like flowers. yeah. I just prefer bushes. I don't want any flowers I gotta take care of outside, you know? yeah. I don't like that xxx.
get up honey. please get up! not on your head get up. hm? wanna go inside if you're tired? no! wanna see bugs bunny? no. your favorite? no. no? mommy! [from a distance] what? I see. come on let Carl do it. this sorta reminds me of parts of Connecticut that I've been in. oh yeah? yeah. put your collar in Johnathan. I'm gonna try my tree. [going to try to climb his tree] try my tree. tree on the front? yeah. I don't think you should climb that tree. uhhuh. that's a small tree. are you gonna tr... and it's still young.
ah ah are you gonna race? why? not you. an I gonna do what? no I'll do on da? [he'll count down] tree on Carl? are. no I can't race anymore. why you can't race? he's tired. I thought you said you were gonna stay... he's an d man. [mrs f tells jhnf that cj is an old man] that's right. [agrees with mrs f] Jason, stay right to dat tree. where you goin'? he's gonna try his tree in the front I think. go see Jason climb this? tree trunk? Jason come on you xxx. [jhnf runs after Jason who has gone to the front of the, house. cj and mrs f follow. they pass the neighbor's expensive, car which is parked in the foy's driveway temporarily] hm. let's go take a ride in this super duper car here. told him he left the key. [told the neighbor] [laugh]. I said " what are you leavin' your key for?"
he said " oh in case you wanna move." I said okay [laugh]. [laugh]. move it to the city you know [laugh]. mm [exclamation] continental mark four. [looking at the neighbor's car] hi mommy! [nvr] see! that's a... he has those two here. he has one in the garage. wow. and that one. 'mpf [exclamation]. he owns a couple a shell stations so I guess... yeah. [laugh]. xxx see? what 'ill keep her up. [tree up straight] that keep her up? it's gonna be pretty when they first start to bloom. [referring to the tree] start to get green. what kind of a tree is that? I have no idea. xxx I don't know... anything about trees.
xxx this. uh everybody that visit them say " that's a this bush." and " that's that bush." right. an' you got that I said " oh yeah?" I don't know what anything is. mm. mommy. yes. how you gonna make that tree enough to climb up? mommy! Jason that tree is too small for you to climb. mommy watch dis! I go back and xxx. you're gonna go faster than that tree will. and Jason don't do... don't do that. because you'll break one of em off. this tree's not strong enough for you to xxx in the back yard. don't xxx. it'll die. see? why? see, it's a... here some. yeah it's startin' to bud a little bit. see?
it's starting to bud a little bit. mommy look! huh? yeah well don't take that off. [straight] that'll keep it up? yeah. that makes it grow straight. xxx take it off? [loud roaring sound in background] yeah eventually when it gets big and strong enough you can take it off. this tree is mine? yeah. yeah! [Johnathan's tree] that's Johnathan! Johnathan don't do that. you grow this big? what do you mean, when he first planted it? yeah. xxx big xxx. mommy, I think he want some water. who wants water? the tree? yes. oh no it rains on the tree. you don't hafta water trees. and that ground is plenty moist. and I... you water plants.
an I... got some mouth on my foot! that live in the house. you have some what on your foot? my mouth on my foot. your mouth on your foot? yeah. how did you do that? I don't think we can go through there... [front door is locked] I think I locked that door. to take off. Jason that door is locked. mommy. yes. gimme the key 'n' I'll xxx. [john talks to mrs f about boogieman while Jason and mrs, converse about key] oh das the boogie man yikes! I didn't have the key. the key is inside. boogie man! because you know why? why? play wit' my motorcycle. you wanna play with your motorcycle? 'cause John'than's motorcycle put down to the basement. [all walking around to the other side of house] hmpf hmpf hmpf. [cj exclaming about the neighbors car again] John'than!
oo! play dem? up my xxx up! m m m! [cj exclaiming over neighbor's car] [laugh]. there oughta be a law! yes [laugh]! four cars! [exclaiming referring to neighbor] hey! [Jason grabs one ball which has lost a lot of air. jf, kicks the ball] this ran out a air. I kicked it. mommy. yes, yes, yes. kahah have my my motorcycle? can you have your motorcycle? you, you go in xxx... you go get it? you don't xxx come back outside? yeah. oh y' are? yeah wit' dis. okay. an' I'm gonna jump. I'm gonna see what the tape is doin'. hope it hasn't run out yet. rrrrr. [making a sound like a motorcycle]
Jason, I jump like dis. mine is in the basement. [jhnf jumps his motorcycle] well tape what are you doin' in here? [checking on the recording equipment] mine, the basement! [his motorcycle] no yours is in the gar'... how do you sound? mine's in the garage. [his motorcycle] oh. just wait a minute now. no! gee whiz. [cj listens through the head+sets to check transmission] gee whiz what? that static sounds terrible. lemme hear. it'll be comin' in through this one. [this headset] hear that snap crackle an' pop sound? kinda low? low? yeah. [imitates the sound of static] sorta shshshsh you hear that? I think that's you. no! [jf listens]
now, now wait. don... you don't say anything an' I won't say anything. okay? hear that funny noise coming in through this set? now don't say anything. das poppin'? yeah. kin'a... not dis side? no. just this side right here you're right right, side. why? an' then? make it loud? das all? no. dey make it terrible? it's hard ta hear over that nonsense. oh. mommy xxx why Jason's comin'? [jhnf returns from the basement] Jason xxx you won't go? boy! hear lemme lemme try these again uh Jas'. alright. look out Johnathan! kahai xxx? wait a second. xxx poppin' Johnathan.
[jf leaves that area] poppin' xxx here's my motorcycle. [cj adjusting thr equipment, switching channels, etc] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Hall/BlackPro/mim.cha = = = [to departure for school] xxx school xxx. well... there's that candy for them. I'm not sure Jeffery, Jeffery. [singing jm's, her brother's name] just one xxx. I didn't do anything with it. and put on your shoes why are you still out here with your shoes on? she took 'em off. yeah. xxx xxx Melissa leave her alone. the other one has paint on it. I'm taking it. your taking it with you. I'm taking it off. what are you deaf? no I'm not deaf, I'm not deaf. Jeffery. I'm sorry. saturday get away from there, saturday. [saturday is the cat] piss. piss saturday. are you gonna be the tight rope walker today?
[the circus production given by Mia's class] no. you're not? you changed your mind? yeah. the balloon lady? yeah. she got some paint on her shoes. she gonna be the balloon lady. so what does the balloon lady do? give out balloons. I hope she talks normally talks normally. she smokes? she floats up in she floats up in the air [laugh]. who [laugh] shut. what does the balloon lady do? she floats up in the air. pass out passes out balloons. huh? passes out balloons. and I'm I told her if she hasta pass out balloons she only has twelve balloons. uh, she has this recording on and the recording she doesn't hafta have any wiring connected to her at all? no? do you hafta pass out balloons to everybody in the class? yeah. no. do you? d' you you hafta pass out balloons to everybody in your class? Mia. you hafta pass out balloons to everybody in the class?
yeah, only people that want balloons. [before dinner] that's everybody in the class. [before school] xxx need more than xxx five balloons then. Andrena didn't send me any notice about passing out balloons. these are antenna these are a'tenna this is uh transmitter antenna, receiver antenna and once the signal is received it just passes through these wires into the recorder wireless uh. [conversation between Mia, Melissa, Jeff and mother concurrent with conversation between cj and father] oh, oh you you you hafta be at the school though right? right, I'm hopefully I'm a go with her... yeah. on her way to school. I see right. um hum. how far can that thing transmit? [before dinner] oh let's go. [before school] I think about a hundred yards I don't know I... how did you get the paint on that Mia? the paint was probably dripping. I was painting in school and it drip drip. alright, it's don't, don't worry about it. is that your toe? it won't kill your shoes. yeah [laugh] ow xxx my toe. mommy do I hafta wear this coat? please. [in background] and that little part that droops down in the back is the a'tenna?
it's a holey coat. that's what it is come on Mia. yeah that's the antenna... Mia you're coat is out there. the wire. and those are antennas and that one you have. [Jim interrupts] my coat. I know I know I know. mhm yup. it's interesting Jeff. huh? I'm still trying to figure out how that works. well you'd hafta know something about, know something about electronics you know. [making whispered noises] electricity. oh boy. not really. daddy. yes? you hafta put dis on. [sneeze and a cough] oh jay. this is sort of like... but you're also gonna get her friends voices in there. oh yeah, that, that's one of the... ideas [laugh] huh is to know who she talks to and what she hasta say to those different people. saturday get away! ssp ssp saturday saturday saturday. Mia go get your...
let him get tangled up. [referring to saturday the cat] put your coat on. it's sort of like so pee ko. so pee ko? so pee ko. yeah being wired like this... hey baby come here baby. picking up all your... your thoughts. well at least I didn't spin him around and make him bump into the wall. hee hee. you get? mostly the screaming he doesn't want you to xxx. that really echos. [laugh]. okay it doesn't matter if this is buttoned up does it? no, no as long as she speaks loud enough it will be recorded. how loud is loud? well, she's usually loud. that, duh, that depends on, on... aren't you? on her to a certain extent and what duh noise environment is around her. well, you could open her coat in the car. it wont be bad. yeah because that will be muffled. alright well, we'll pull it down. here's the speaker right dere xxx. how's that? oh that's fine but you know.
fine. it doesn't hafta make. i' i' it doesn't make that much difference because. no? okay. uh out on the street with heavy street traffic um. right it won't matter. it well no what I'm trying to say is that... well you you won't pick it up that well? no you will pick it up. saturday don't go on those wires it's not good. [Mia's utterance to cat] you will? yeah. yeah. [overlaps with cj and father's conversation] cause... bye bye you ready to go? Ma it is twenty five after, it's twenty five after. give me a kiss. [laugh]. okay Barbara what are you gonna do about dinner? what time you said? expect to get back? I don't know, yesterday we got home at three o'clock. saturday bye bye. [saying bye to cat] at three o'clock in the afternoon? we'll be home earlier today uh would you like to have fish for dinner? what are you licking your paw for a huh?
no, if I get here earlier than I'll, I'll try to do something about it, I was suppose... would you like to have fish for dinner? it no well not for me yes, but they don't like fish. we're gonna get home about one. they don't they don't. I don't like fuh. I like fish. hae juh hae. [giggles] I don't like fish. come on. what would you like to have for dinner Mia? ah no fish. no fish what would you like chicken? [laugh]. no fish for me. it's easier for, it's easier to fix if I'm gonna help if I'm gonna help to fix it. [Melissa and jeffery's inquiries overlaps with father's, utterance] what do you want chicken? what do you want chicken? chicken yeah chicken chicken, chicken. all you want is? chicken. uh hae hae huh huh. [laughs] come on let's go. oh my hat, my hat, my glasses? are you gonna record before she gets home, before she goes to bed, and before she has dinner? yup while she's eating dinner. [Melissa talks to Mia in background]
how many how many tapes do you have? I have four with me right now. what? [whispered] just act natural. how natural can I act? well it will be for the length of situations that I hafta record in you're assuming that I'll hafta record each one for forty five minutes and that's not the case. [father's utterance and Melissa's, overlaps with, cj's statement to Jeffery] alright, Jeffery can do that. it is so late if we do not get out of this house in two minutes I am going to scream. it's not that late come on. that's your problem. xxx yeah that's true. that's your problem Melissa. it is? you gonna carry your own balloons, sure yeah, yeah! I'll carry my own balloon bag. okay okay xxx loose it. whoops. whose bag is this out here with something in it? mine. ah haha. mine nah my letter my letter, I hafta go mail my letter. alright, come what is your name? Carl. Carl? [start to leave house] yeah okay, come on. right. xxx wash my hands?
huh, but Melissa do you have my balloons? yes I have your balloons. thank you. what are you gonna do in, at your circus? not telling. what are you gonna be? I'm not tellin' don't do that to me. I don't like it. stay here. [laugh]. we're gonna be even later. I'll mail that for you later on I'll mail it for you come on. [singing] I'm parked down here about mid way xxx mid fifties xxx. okay. when? today. aree minuh who's xxx mm mm boo boo. [singing to herself] I gotta go to work. xxx don't forget it. [family is assembled in the family room and living room. Melissa playing piano in background] we xxx forget it. did Jeffery forget his sandwich at home? does she hafta take... bet his sandwich xxx? that's his lunch. that's awright xxx nothing we can do about it. does does she needta take this out? oh yeah huh huh xxx I knew I had forgotten to do something no wonder you weren't comin' in too clear ruffled 'n' muffled 'n'...
[cj making adjustments to m's transmitter and mike] yes, I know. it ain't easy these days, Mia. [slight laugh] there's a conference on on sunday that I may go to. a conference on sunday? duh dah. how's that? yeah. infectious diseases. yeah, okay. [mrsm is combing mim's hair] xxx don't hafta pay for it. now what'd you say about playing the piano? you you wouldn't let me play piano an' an' xxx the piano xxx I didn't like it. well you hafta take piano lessons and learn how to play properly. you see you jus' bang on the piano makes too much noise. I don't care. I wanted to play so, but I was playing sumthin nice. oole. old? whata you mean something that was old? it was a song. that I made up. you... oh you were playing a song that you made up well you were playing it too loudly. can ya deal with that? you were playing a bit too loudly an' when I asked you not to play so loudly you jus' continue to do it. mommy make two braids. [whispering]
awright, I'll make two braids. [sounds tired] why do you like two braids better than one? because they're prettier. who says so? what? mommy, I'm taking my book to school with me, can I? what book? why? what're you gonna do with it in school? 'cause I might get time to practice during orchestra. [slight laugh] xxx now how're you going to practice that during orchestra? [slight laugh before talking] yes take it take it, I you xxx. awright? today I I made a resolution this morning, no more fighting I'm not begging any more children to eat. [slight laugh] boy this guy Cordero keeps winning I don't know how he's winning this many races. I don't either. people go out there an' bet on Cordero. right. he won six yesterday. who is Cordero? he's a jockey. but the horses keep winning the races. well he's riding the winning horses. yes, but the horses are doing the racing. up to a certain extent. yeah I know.
[slight laugh] xxx yeah. people bet on the jockeys anyway, don't they do that? but Jasper tells me sometime we play, he say, you know, he he he's good. he's good. uh you know almost like he's betting on the horse. [laughs] I'll say was he... but he's betting on the jockey. no they they they when they watch a horse they watch the jockey that's riding the horse too. right. what're you doing with your hair, Mia? putting it over my eyes. wha' are you putting your hair over your eyes? it's the only way that'll go like that. buhm buhm buhm buhm... [the notes of the piece Melissa is playing, maybe] you don't hafta put your hair over your eyes you're gonna have hair an' then you're gonna be complaining in a few minutes. you wanna look like Veronica lake, is that it? what does that mean? Veronica lake was a movie star, who useta wear her hair over her eyes all the time. you wanna be like Veronica Lake? shut up shut up. [slight laugh] hold your head still now. I'm still. [slight laugh after 1 second pause] okay. uh, boy lemme see. wait a minute, move your hands now, sweetie, so I can part your hair.
I wish you didn't hafta braid it. what would I do with it? I don't... keep it loose. yeah but xxx it's too much trouble. [low voice] I don't care. when I when I go to church next sunday. what? when I go to church next sunday with with Elizabeth, I I want my hair in that big bun I had it in. or a different way. you need a bigger xxx. that's right. do I hafta have a drink of water? well it'll help your hiccups. okay. xxx you don't hafta have a drink of water you wanna go to school with hiccups? cmon let's get your water. I was wondering could I impose on you for some of that orange juice? oh, sure. thank you. [Mia and mother head for kitchen cj in family area talks] oh not again. [during gap mrm and mrsm talk about calling his, receptionist to tell her he will be late. mim interrupts, mister m] no I don't have any hiccups. [Mia belches hiccups] oh they came back. oh thank you very much. [Mia and mother leave kitchen mother gives cj the orange, juice] your welcome.
whatever you do, don't catch a cold. if you can help it... Melissa, now you should listen to uh a record of the Pathetique. to see how it sounds, an' then you'll get a feeling for how it should be played. don't... you're not gonna put those in? I have two xxx. Schnoebel, Arthur Schnoebel playing the Pathetique and it's beautiful. [mother gets excitedly dreamy about this version of it] beautiful. um look at this bad hat. [cj being soulful] bad, isn't it? b a d bad. how can I play when you're singing. awright. put my bad hat in there. Mia. would you like to go to day camp this summer? oh goody xxx send me one yeah, yeah, yeah. [sounds excited] yeah? yeah, sure yeah yeah, yeah who do I send this to? now this is from Melissa's camp. xxx you're kidding. [excited] this is the camp Melissa went to. Melissa. mom! [squeals out delightedly]
yes. oh. I don't know if you can go or not. we haven't sent the application in yet. Melissa, look what the card you got. huh yeah I told her it looked nice, doesn't it look nice? yes it looks nice. aw. [still excited] divine, simply divine. she is crazy. xxx fantastic. [still excited] Melissa, you are crazy. see my xxx? where's it located? xxx in Connecticut. [lines 133 and simultaneous speech same topic] in Connecticut. um. which day would you like to... [lines simultaneous speech same topic] is that the camp that uh... Jeffery goes to? oh good. oh yeah. [still excited] now, which day camp. hm. Peter pan?
isn't it pretty? Peter pan? it is. oh. Peter pan is where Robin an' Betty went last summer. yeah, I I'll go to Peter pan. that's a... xxx can go back. [laughs at end of utterance] that's one of the things I miss. okay I'll go to Peter pan. I like canoeing an'... mommy, okay. oh, yeah? when I was in junior high school we useta canoe on the canadian border. mommy mommy okay I'll go to Peter pan. oh yeah? yeah. this place is always xxx. I mean we really roughed it, there were places where we'd go where there were no roads. mommy send this out today. oh, wow. yeah. had a ball. I'm sure... to do that. haven't been able to to do it since. yeah. I don't have a nickname, do I? no you don't have a nickname.
will hafta xxx. Big M. Big M, no xxx. no. I'd like to think... ya know these pictures always look better than the camps look anyway, ya know I xxx. zzz. yes they xxx Melissa xxx. mommy I wanna go to Peter pan. yeah, okay. Melissa. these are things that mom mommy will take care of these applications now. they've been touched up you know, they always look better than the place actually looks. ya know, Jennifer went to visit her. this week. she did? uhhuh. okay. eeye. that's what I asked her, I said Jennifer, is this how it looked a hundred years ago? she said no it looks like this now. eeye xxx. I'm going to Peter pan. [sings it] going to Peter pan. why don't you put your shoes on? I am. okay. [lines and simultaneous speech same topic] ya got your coats?

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