Lighthearted the Listener

I once met a man named Josh. Josh was homeless, I think for at least three years or so. Prior to that, he lived in the sticks (one of those small towns that no one remembers, and if they do, they don't usually have anything good to say about it) and he worked in construction. I'm not sure what he built, but he did mention something about going up and down a ladder night and day and how hard it is to find someone willing to carry timber.  Josh's dad had also worked in construction, but died some time after a scandal involving Josh's mother. His dad tried to keep the scandal quiet but eventually the word got out and the authorities got involved. The whole thing was a bloody mess that you would hardly believe even if I told you. It ended up with them having to temporarily flee the country and live as refugees over seas. As I understand it, the three of them did eventually come back, but ended up relocating to "Stick-ville" when they returned. They were probably t...