Mom's Taxi, Teen's Thoughts

Feb 14th Valentine's Day

LLHC Season 2 Episode 29

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On the Way to School" Series, Season 2 Episode 29

Join a working mom and her teenager for the real, unfiltered conversations that happen on the way to school. as they navigate everything from the big questions about life, friendships, and the future, to the daily chaos of homework, pop culture, Background music and constant disagreement . No experts, no scripts—just honest talks in the one place we're all a captive audience: the car. It's a podcast for parents and teens who know the morning drive is about more than just getting from point A to point B

SPEAKER_03

I'll play music.

SPEAKER_02

Consider you're in a very good mood.

SPEAKER_03

And then the slash guy. I'll play your Valentine's mix because I had a legendo song.

SPEAKER_06

Valentine mix.

SPEAKER_03

Yeah, they made a playlist. Valentine at home alone by myself. Oh my god. I can't believe Dad abandoned you on your like 25th Valentine's Day. Top 10 fifth. How dare you?

SPEAKER_01

Wait, how long have you been together? 15 years? Together 20 years. Ah, see that's almost 25. Married 16 years. I was close both times. 17.

SPEAKER_03

Yeah, that makes it even further.

SPEAKER_02

So I decided to watch some of the romantic movies today. Ooh, what's he gonna watch? The notebook?

SPEAKER_03

Before sunrise. Hey. You know, I didn't know at the time, but the male lead in Before Sunrise is the male lead in Death Poet Society. Yeah. Todd Anna. Do you know his name? Yes, mom, I do. I do know his name. Just just give me a second. I think I'd be sexting me. Um mom Ethan Hong. Ethan Hawk. Okay. I asked for cast and it tells me something about cats. I'm like Yes, he's very famous. He is, yeah.

SPEAKER_02

Yes. I think I told you before, I used to work in US. I have a colleague in my team. He looks like uh Ethan Hong. He really looks like Ethan Hub. It's like uh sometimes in the evening when he goes to the bar, people will ask him, oh my gosh! He's he's more he's even slimmer than him. But he's also a very interesting uh person. He did the military service uh and then he drove almost 50 states in US, every single state. And then he also played um guitar and keyboard and he also sometimes both his uh remix of him, like uh doing all of them together but a remix remix of them also pretty good.

SPEAKER_03

Then he he quit PNG, I think uh PNG uh yeah uh I forget for what reason that I mean if you wanted to why nothing worse now it's interesting icy guy either speed up don't I'm scared I don't know the side of some like to wait until the car next to me pass, then I go not like I want to go in front.

SPEAKER_02

You know I'm not this kind of aggressive for speeding up the attack.

SPEAKER_03

Yes, but if you guys are like beside each other, he's like just behind me the entire time. Yeah, yeah. But this one is always not the car behind me.

SPEAKER_02

The car behind me, like, come on. I was to call that um bro. That means that we're not the typical parents, but I don't know.

SPEAKER_03

It just means I like saying stuff and I say it all the time. I think I also call my teachers that though. Not two of them, but like you know. Maybe you should switch layers.

SPEAKER_02

It's not a manic deal with that idea. It's a lot stuff, okay. Make it a bit locked. Why not you come back today? I know. Not today. Oh, we're coming back tomorrow. Yeah, I don't know. I'm completely by myself. I thought oh my god. Oh night that can. I do love being alone, I know. So not every day, but I gave it up that works good. Right.

SPEAKER_01

Right.

SPEAKER_03

I don't mean it's cool. I mean what's the way you're cool when I think they're in the colour.

SPEAKER_02

No, I don't know if you wanted it to be cool, but too late, you learn explanation.

SPEAKER_06

What is this?

SPEAKER_03

Uh we can listen to this. I think you know this almost.

SPEAKER_06

This was never the way I planned. Not my intention. I've got to put you three in hand.

SPEAKER_00

Not my question. Do you know the card?

SPEAKER_06

Okay.

SPEAKER_03

I don't think you're very familiar with the song. I'm very familiar with it. No, I lied, but still. I do know the song though. And especially Harry, so a lot of songs and like uh right to without being uh with no brain.

SPEAKER_06

Yeah.

SPEAKER_03

I didn't even oh there's what do you mean? I can't fit out I can't believe that.

SPEAKER_00

I can see that I can go get the book five minutes.

SPEAKER_03

That's what it's got right there. I don't like this stuff. I like five. Really? Oh yeah, I know.

SPEAKER_04

Very nice.

SPEAKER_06

Stop damage.

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I'm gonna put it on the feet.

SPEAKER_06

What do we do? This feeling floats both ways. So the hope is that you stay.

SPEAKER_02

Do you think it's possible somebody can bring you home for the time pick you up?

SPEAKER_06

I can ask.

SPEAKER_02

Why do you not want to pick me up?

SPEAKER_06

Save something, but it's got nothing to me to want to. Okay.

SPEAKER_03

You know, driving to Ivy on the bike is actually such a pain idea. Driving to Ivy on the bike. ID. Ivy. ID is like easy, you barely drive at all. We can be together.

SPEAKER_06

If you wanted to feel in some place that she goes, I hope in the future we don't know that the nights remain and shape the same thing for you can say it's a most day. Going back to the day.

SPEAKER_03

Oh my god, I remember one time I drove a phone from Ivy South, and I was like around here, and my phone went out of battery, and so I didn't have any navigation on my car. I just drove to the entrance of it, and then I just followed random roads until I saw Science saying entrance head and I dropped it. I knew the way from the entrance head. You turn left, then that's like right there. I guess I can finish.