1 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:12,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today 2 00:00:57,585 --> 00:01:00,379 Oh, God. 3 00:01:43,427 --> 00:01:48,097 Mr. Morrison, you are here because you are in contempt of court. 4 00:01:48,975 --> 00:01:52,102 The Building Commission has documented 5 00:01:52,270 --> 00:01:56,982 repeated efforts to give you an opportunity to bring your house to code. 6 00:01:57,150 --> 00:02:00,069 There are 26 violations 7 00:02:00,237 --> 00:02:01,654 against the structure 8 00:02:01,989 --> 00:02:04,532 and they're requesting that your house be bulldozed. 9 00:02:04,700 --> 00:02:07,618 It has also come to my attention that you have 10 00:02:07,786 --> 00:02:11,749 violated a court order expressly prohibiting building on the site 11 00:02:11,958 --> 00:02:14,334 until those matters have been resolved. 12 00:02:14,502 --> 00:02:18,922 Do you understand the gravity of these charges? 13 00:02:19,257 --> 00:02:20,716 That you could go to jail? 14 00:02:21,260 --> 00:02:22,427 Yes, I do. 15 00:02:26,015 --> 00:02:27,974 Are you a baseball fan, Your Honour? 16 00:02:30,019 --> 00:02:31,144 Excuse me? 17 00:02:39,946 --> 00:02:41,280 When I was 11 18 00:02:41,448 --> 00:02:44,367 my father took me to Boston to see a game. 19 00:02:44,535 --> 00:02:45,786 It was a doubleheader 20 00:02:45,953 --> 00:02:48,997 between the Boston Red Sox and the Yankees. 21 00:02:49,165 --> 00:02:54,003 Dad pulled a baseball out of his pocket and he said to me, 22 00:02:54,171 --> 00:02:58,925 "You go down there to that dugout and get Babe Ruth to sign that ball. " 23 00:02:59,093 --> 00:03:02,261 I'm going to tell you right out of the bush I was scared to death. 24 00:03:02,429 --> 00:03:04,473 Anyhow, so down I go. 25 00:03:04,641 --> 00:03:08,936 Babe Ruth said to me, "Why sure, Sonny, I'll sign your ball. " 26 00:03:09,104 --> 00:03:11,021 Then, at the other end of the dugout, 27 00:03:11,189 --> 00:03:15,026 Lou Gehrig was looking at some bats. He signed her, too. 28 00:03:15,861 --> 00:03:20,532 Well, sir, that ball is famous even today. 29 00:03:20,699 --> 00:03:23,701 Lelands wanted to put it in their auction down in New York. 30 00:03:24,537 --> 00:03:27,581 They wrote about me and that ball in the St. John paper. 31 00:03:27,749 --> 00:03:30,417 I still have the article. 32 00:03:30,585 --> 00:03:33,170 Who's Babe Ruth, Grampy? 33 00:03:36,509 --> 00:03:39,594 Just the greatest sportsman that ever lived. 34 00:03:39,762 --> 00:03:42,097 Hey, how old are you, anyway? 35 00:03:42,265 --> 00:03:43,390 Nine. 36 00:03:43,683 --> 00:03:47,687 You mean to tell me you're nine years old and no one's told you who Babe Ruth is yet? 37 00:03:47,813 --> 00:03:49,564 No. How old are you? 38 00:03:49,940 --> 00:03:50,982 Eighty-seven. 39 00:03:51,150 --> 00:03:53,151 Do you know who Drake is? 40 00:03:54,903 --> 00:03:56,237 Who? 41 00:03:56,405 --> 00:03:57,739 Then we're even. 42 00:04:00,201 --> 00:04:01,785 The little bugger reminds me of his father. 43 00:04:01,953 --> 00:04:03,871 He reminds me of someone else I know. 44 00:04:26,396 --> 00:04:29,064 Doesn't seem like a day for a funeral, does it? 45 00:04:29,232 --> 00:04:30,859 No. 46 00:04:31,027 --> 00:04:33,820 Then again, I don't imagine too many days do. 47 00:04:35,907 --> 00:04:37,991 Do you think much about dying? 48 00:04:39,535 --> 00:04:42,371 Probably not as much as I should. 49 00:04:44,958 --> 00:04:49,045 When I was young, I looked at old people 50 00:04:49,213 --> 00:04:51,840 and thought, "If you live long enough, 51 00:04:52,008 --> 00:04:54,885 you probably had time to figure out dying. " 52 00:04:58,431 --> 00:05:02,060 But I'm no closer now to the great mystery 53 00:05:02,228 --> 00:05:04,938 than when I was ten. 54 00:05:07,441 --> 00:05:09,067 See that as a problem, do you? 55 00:05:11,820 --> 00:05:14,323 We'll find out soon enough. 56 00:05:16,493 --> 00:05:18,494 Speak for yourself. 57 00:05:18,662 --> 00:05:20,996 I plan on beating the odds. 58 00:05:25,461 --> 00:05:28,296 Shall we bow in a moment of prayer together? 59 00:05:58,497 --> 00:06:02,834 The TSX hit a record again yesterday reaching 14,660 60 00:06:03,002 --> 00:06:06,630 and shattering last year's high of 14,625. 61 00:06:06,798 --> 00:06:08,090 That represents a... 62 00:06:26,110 --> 00:06:28,112 Good morning, ladies. 63 00:06:31,533 --> 00:06:33,701 Oh... 64 00:06:57,936 --> 00:07:00,356 We should have put the beds in these years ago. 65 00:07:00,523 --> 00:07:04,109 Your oldest daughter thinks we look like trailer trash. 66 00:07:04,277 --> 00:07:05,903 It's installation art. 67 00:08:01,798 --> 00:08:03,966 Do you see the cows? 68 00:08:07,054 --> 00:08:08,972 Yes, dear, I see the cows. 69 00:08:09,140 --> 00:08:10,807 I wonder who they belong to. 70 00:08:12,017 --> 00:08:14,602 They're ours. You know that. 71 00:08:18,859 --> 00:08:19,900 Ho! Ho! 72 00:08:23,405 --> 00:08:26,158 Come on now, come on. Ha! Ha! 73 00:08:32,206 --> 00:08:34,291 - Hey, Dad. - Ruthie. 74 00:08:35,960 --> 00:08:38,379 How'd the checkup go? 75 00:08:38,547 --> 00:08:41,132 Clean bill of health for both of us. 76 00:08:41,300 --> 00:08:42,467 - Really? - Mm... 77 00:08:43,802 --> 00:08:45,803 Doctor didn't say anything about her memory? 78 00:08:45,971 --> 00:08:47,598 I forgot to ask him. 79 00:08:47,765 --> 00:08:50,726 You're kidding, right? 80 00:08:51,227 --> 00:08:53,854 No, really, I forgot. 81 00:08:54,022 --> 00:08:56,440 Maybe I should be asking about my memory. 82 00:08:56,608 --> 00:08:57,566 Huh... 83 00:08:57,734 --> 00:09:00,945 - Where's Mom? - She's out in the truck. 84 00:09:01,113 --> 00:09:03,114 She didn't want to come in? 85 00:09:03,282 --> 00:09:04,949 No, she was content to stay put. 86 00:09:13,210 --> 00:09:16,170 Maybe we should buy our milk at the store. 87 00:09:16,338 --> 00:09:18,172 How's Ruth? 88 00:09:31,271 --> 00:09:33,648 - Hey, Dad. - John. 89 00:09:33,815 --> 00:09:34,982 Need anything in Sussex? 90 00:09:35,150 --> 00:09:37,318 I'm going over to pick up some fencing. 91 00:09:37,486 --> 00:09:39,070 Not right now. 92 00:09:40,697 --> 00:09:41,782 I heard about the cows. 93 00:09:44,452 --> 00:09:46,245 Everybody's heard about the cows. 94 00:09:47,539 --> 00:09:50,040 Well, I'm done with them. 95 00:09:50,208 --> 00:09:52,085 What, really? 96 00:09:52,253 --> 00:09:54,921 Unless, of course, if you want them. 97 00:09:55,089 --> 00:09:57,632 Well, you know, with the beef market the way it is, 98 00:09:57,800 --> 00:09:59,509 it's not really a hobby I can afford, so... 99 00:09:59,677 --> 00:10:01,135 Fair enough. 100 00:10:11,481 --> 00:10:12,606 Really? 101 00:10:12,774 --> 00:10:14,985 Now? 102 00:10:40,722 --> 00:10:43,432 How many miles you got on them tires, Craig? 103 00:10:43,600 --> 00:10:47,395 You know, this is what happens when you're too cheap to buy new ones. 104 00:10:49,106 --> 00:10:51,399 I heard the boys bought themselves a new tractor. 105 00:10:51,567 --> 00:10:54,777 Sure surprised they gave the old man the keys, though. 106 00:10:55,487 --> 00:10:57,865 No wonder those cows escaped. 107 00:10:58,033 --> 00:11:01,160 I would have replaced some of those fence posts years ago. 108 00:11:01,328 --> 00:11:04,705 How's that strawberry crop of yours doing there, Chester? 109 00:11:05,582 --> 00:11:08,501 Oh, goddamn global warming. 110 00:11:08,669 --> 00:11:11,421 I haven't seen a spring with this much rain ever. 111 00:11:11,589 --> 00:11:15,258 That's funny, I got more berries than I can handle. 112 00:11:15,426 --> 00:11:17,595 So you know anybody who's looking for work picking... 113 00:11:17,763 --> 00:11:19,847 you send them my way. 114 00:11:20,891 --> 00:11:23,434 Well, aren't you a smug bastard. 115 00:11:46,418 --> 00:11:48,753 What if I was ten minutes later? 116 00:11:52,092 --> 00:11:54,510 Goodness, Craig, what did you do to our kitchen? 117 00:11:56,262 --> 00:11:59,723 I didn't do anything to the kitchen. You left an oven mitt on the stove. 118 00:11:59,891 --> 00:12:01,685 Oh, don't be ridiculous. 119 00:12:04,647 --> 00:12:07,440 - I didn't. - Yes, you did! 120 00:12:37,057 --> 00:12:38,516 Well... 121 00:12:38,684 --> 00:12:40,184 we've been talking about it. 122 00:12:42,730 --> 00:12:44,356 Who's "we"? 123 00:12:46,818 --> 00:12:49,319 Well, your first mistake was having seven children, so... 124 00:12:50,280 --> 00:12:53,073 She has her good days and her bad days, that's all. 125 00:12:55,035 --> 00:12:56,161 She's fine. 126 00:13:28,197 --> 00:13:29,739 Do you smell smoke? 127 00:13:31,575 --> 00:13:34,535 I was burning some brush out back today. 128 00:13:35,954 --> 00:13:37,790 Some of it must have blown into the house. 129 00:13:51,263 --> 00:13:52,806 I want to see you. 130 00:13:55,476 --> 00:13:58,979 - It's been a while. - Has it? 131 00:13:59,981 --> 00:14:02,024 Take off your clothes, old man. 132 00:14:37,272 --> 00:14:38,689 I'm sorry. 133 00:14:40,191 --> 00:14:41,275 What for? 134 00:14:45,072 --> 00:14:46,155 Nothing. 135 00:14:47,867 --> 00:14:49,534 I'm just sorry. 136 00:14:53,915 --> 00:14:57,668 It never gets old, does it? 137 00:14:57,836 --> 00:14:59,295 No, it doesn't. 138 00:15:01,882 --> 00:15:04,301 We always did the passion part well. 139 00:15:08,890 --> 00:15:10,891 Remember that hotel in St. John... 140 00:15:12,351 --> 00:15:13,895 when we were first married? 141 00:15:15,314 --> 00:15:18,316 Remember the drive to St. John before the hotel? 142 00:15:21,695 --> 00:15:26,366 Jeez, you always seemed so prim and proper. 143 00:15:26,534 --> 00:15:27,826 I was... 144 00:15:30,079 --> 00:15:31,747 until I met you. 145 00:15:34,542 --> 00:15:36,336 Who would have guessed it? 146 00:15:43,552 --> 00:15:47,348 - Oh, strawberries are A-1 this year, boss. - Yes, they are, Gus. 147 00:15:48,892 --> 00:15:51,769 We'll take off another load this afternoon once it cools down. 148 00:15:52,562 --> 00:15:53,520 Roger that. 149 00:16:02,865 --> 00:16:07,035 Mr. Morrison, didn't expect to see you again this year. 150 00:16:07,203 --> 00:16:08,496 Oh? Why's that? 151 00:16:08,664 --> 00:16:10,539 - Didn't you get my letter? - Hmm... 152 00:16:10,707 --> 00:16:12,208 Not that I recall, no. 153 00:16:12,376 --> 00:16:15,628 We sent it back in February on account of new regulations. 154 00:16:15,796 --> 00:16:19,174 We only buy from growers who ship their products in refrigerated trucks. 155 00:16:21,219 --> 00:16:23,804 These were on the plants not two hours ago. 156 00:16:24,639 --> 00:16:26,974 There's no heat of the day in them at all. 157 00:16:27,141 --> 00:16:29,602 Well, it's a head-office decision. 158 00:16:32,982 --> 00:16:35,400 - Any wiggle room on this? - Afraid not. 159 00:16:36,110 --> 00:16:38,778 Well, that just means I'm shit out of luck. 160 00:16:39,823 --> 00:16:43,075 I can't afford a refrigerated truck for less than an acre. 161 00:16:43,243 --> 00:16:44,702 Yeah, I know. 162 00:16:44,869 --> 00:16:47,162 I'm sorry, I wish there was something I could do about it. 163 00:16:47,330 --> 00:16:49,832 Yeah. Me too. 164 00:16:51,002 --> 00:16:54,462 It seems like there's some kind of regulation for everything nowadays. 165 00:17:00,803 --> 00:17:03,472 Never understood why you can't just double the recipe. 166 00:17:03,640 --> 00:17:06,851 - We could make a whole lot more. - It doesn't work that way. 167 00:17:07,019 --> 00:17:09,979 No. Old wives' tale. 168 00:17:11,398 --> 00:17:12,858 - Craig... - Hm? 169 00:17:13,026 --> 00:17:15,861 Just because you have a field of strawberries, 170 00:17:16,029 --> 00:17:19,406 I'm not going to make 10,000 jars of jam. 171 00:17:21,826 --> 00:17:23,036 Give them away. 172 00:17:38,887 --> 00:17:40,471 Goddammit. 173 00:17:57,074 --> 00:17:58,616 Here we go. 174 00:18:09,921 --> 00:18:13,006 This reminds me of my milk delivering days. 175 00:18:13,174 --> 00:18:16,302 Back before I knew you, I had a horse and a wagon. 176 00:18:16,929 --> 00:18:19,555 Took over the route from old man Lefebvre. 177 00:18:19,723 --> 00:18:20,932 I know. 178 00:19:40,102 --> 00:19:42,188 The water in the toilet froze last night. 179 00:19:44,816 --> 00:19:47,193 My bet is it's going to freeze again tonight. 180 00:19:49,613 --> 00:19:53,074 We've already been through three cords of wood this winter. 181 00:19:53,242 --> 00:19:55,660 Barely keeping this place warm. 182 00:19:55,828 --> 00:19:58,413 Truth is, may not be much longer 183 00:19:58,581 --> 00:20:01,041 before this place doesn't work for us anymore. 184 00:20:03,837 --> 00:20:06,214 The view's not all that great either. 185 00:20:06,381 --> 00:20:09,300 - You sound like Ruth. - Oh? 186 00:20:09,468 --> 00:20:11,636 No, I'm not moving into town. 187 00:20:11,803 --> 00:20:14,681 And you'll have to shoot me before you find me in a retirement home. 188 00:20:15,725 --> 00:20:17,476 The only view there 189 00:20:17,644 --> 00:20:20,354 is of the slow shuffle into the ground. 190 00:20:21,397 --> 00:20:22,648 That's not what I meant. 191 00:20:24,651 --> 00:20:28,112 I was thinking of building us something smaller, 192 00:20:28,280 --> 00:20:30,323 more manageable, 193 00:20:30,491 --> 00:20:32,742 on that plot of ours across the road. 194 00:20:32,910 --> 00:20:34,244 One level. 195 00:20:34,954 --> 00:20:36,247 We don't have the money. 196 00:20:37,082 --> 00:20:39,667 - This place isn't worth a thing. - Mm. 197 00:20:39,834 --> 00:20:41,877 And we're not taking a mortgage. 198 00:20:42,963 --> 00:20:45,089 If I did the work myself, we could afford it. 199 00:20:47,760 --> 00:20:49,511 With the strawberries and the cattle gone, 200 00:20:49,679 --> 00:20:51,846 I seem to have a lot more free time. 201 00:20:59,481 --> 00:21:00,940 Promise me one thing. 202 00:21:01,608 --> 00:21:03,276 Mm-hmm. 203 00:21:03,902 --> 00:21:07,656 We won't move until we have to. 204 00:21:09,659 --> 00:21:11,660 Fair enough. 205 00:21:34,644 --> 00:21:35,853 Dad! 206 00:21:43,529 --> 00:21:45,947 Well, it looks like you got another project in mind. 207 00:21:46,532 --> 00:21:49,701 Are you the official spokesman for all your brothers and sisters, 208 00:21:49,869 --> 00:21:51,329 or just here by yourself? 209 00:21:52,539 --> 00:21:53,706 A bit of both. 210 00:21:55,167 --> 00:21:56,542 Well, that's nice. 211 00:21:57,336 --> 00:21:59,754 No, we just felt awful if it wasn't mentioned 212 00:21:59,921 --> 00:22:02,424 that you could get someone else to build it for you. 213 00:22:02,592 --> 00:22:04,176 No. Don't have the money. 214 00:22:04,344 --> 00:22:06,011 Dad, you're sitting on 2,000 acres. 215 00:22:06,179 --> 00:22:08,764 - Sell off a piece. - You know as well as I do, 216 00:22:08,931 --> 00:22:10,766 if you're going to live here you need a big land base. 217 00:22:10,933 --> 00:22:12,894 Big land base, yeah. 218 00:22:13,062 --> 00:22:15,396 Besides, nothing's stopping me from doing the work. 219 00:22:15,564 --> 00:22:17,857 Except that you're in your eighties. 220 00:22:18,025 --> 00:22:20,943 Well, Son, way I look at it, 221 00:22:21,111 --> 00:22:23,697 age is just an abstraction, not a straightjacket. 222 00:22:23,865 --> 00:22:26,200 The truth is... 223 00:22:26,868 --> 00:22:29,036 I'm sort of looking forward to it. 224 00:22:29,204 --> 00:22:32,414 I haven't had a big project like this in quite a while. 225 00:22:34,168 --> 00:22:35,210 Fair enough. 226 00:22:36,379 --> 00:22:38,630 Is there anything any of us can do to help here? 227 00:22:38,798 --> 00:22:41,633 Sure. Need a bit of work with the backhoe 228 00:22:41,801 --> 00:22:44,303 - if you've got the time. - Yeah, no problem. 229 00:22:47,933 --> 00:22:49,975 Um... 230 00:22:50,143 --> 00:22:52,603 Can you at least promise me that you'll be careful? 231 00:22:52,771 --> 00:22:54,230 What? 232 00:22:55,066 --> 00:22:58,985 You know, if you... cut your hand off with the circular saw 233 00:22:59,153 --> 00:23:01,863 in a fit of geriatric stupidity, 234 00:23:02,031 --> 00:23:05,659 my sisters, my wife, they're not going to let me forget about that, so, uh... 235 00:23:05,828 --> 00:23:07,245 Wow! 236 00:23:07,413 --> 00:23:11,082 Must be tough waking up every morning afraid of tripping over your own shadow. 237 00:23:11,250 --> 00:23:13,209 Aw... 238 00:23:19,634 --> 00:23:22,719 So the living room will go right here. 239 00:23:24,597 --> 00:23:26,265 Don't want to make it too big. 240 00:23:27,852 --> 00:23:30,687 I figure if the house faces in this direction, 241 00:23:30,855 --> 00:23:32,647 that should give us the best view. 242 00:23:35,443 --> 00:23:37,861 I bet on a clear day you can see half the county. 243 00:23:41,783 --> 00:23:42,867 Irene? 244 00:23:44,953 --> 00:23:46,787 What do you think? 245 00:23:47,581 --> 00:23:49,499 What are we doing, Craig? 246 00:23:50,293 --> 00:23:52,586 Irene, we've been over this before. 247 00:23:57,884 --> 00:23:59,886 We won't move in until we're ready. 248 00:24:01,180 --> 00:24:04,348 That's a promise, okay? 249 00:24:08,812 --> 00:24:09,896 Okay. 250 00:24:11,232 --> 00:24:13,108 Thank you. 251 00:24:14,110 --> 00:24:17,154 So it's true. 252 00:24:17,322 --> 00:24:20,157 You know, I didn't believe it when I heard it. 253 00:24:21,118 --> 00:24:23,953 I figured they'd have to carry you out of here in a pine box 254 00:24:24,121 --> 00:24:26,915 before you'd spend money on a new house. 255 00:24:27,082 --> 00:24:28,500 Who you getting to build it? 256 00:24:30,127 --> 00:24:32,922 Chester, why do you ask questions you already know the answer to? 257 00:24:35,759 --> 00:24:37,885 - You got a permit? - A permit? 258 00:24:38,053 --> 00:24:40,971 Why would I need a permit? 259 00:24:41,139 --> 00:24:43,350 This is my land. 260 00:24:43,518 --> 00:24:45,852 Ever since they did the Royal Commission two years ago, 261 00:24:46,020 --> 00:24:50,148 you got to have an official stamp if you want to take a crap. 262 00:24:50,316 --> 00:24:53,361 Trust me. You definitely need a permit. 263 00:24:53,529 --> 00:24:54,529 Yep. 264 00:24:58,951 --> 00:25:01,994 It just seems funny to me that I should have to pay $400 265 00:25:02,162 --> 00:25:05,791 to build the house on a piece of property I already own and pay taxes on. 266 00:25:05,959 --> 00:25:08,377 Yeah, we get that quite a bit. 267 00:25:08,545 --> 00:25:11,380 It's an administrative fee. As you're building the house, 268 00:25:11,548 --> 00:25:14,759 we come out and check on you and make sure it complies to code. 269 00:25:14,927 --> 00:25:17,345 Well, I suppose someone needs a job, 270 00:25:17,513 --> 00:25:19,430 but it's completely unnecessary. 271 00:25:19,598 --> 00:25:22,392 In case you haven't noticed, there are a lot of houses in Saint Martins 272 00:25:22,560 --> 00:25:24,394 that are well over 200 years old. 273 00:25:24,562 --> 00:25:25,980 They're still standing. 274 00:25:26,731 --> 00:25:29,149 - Where was your code then? - Yes sir. 275 00:25:29,317 --> 00:25:32,570 - I think you're missing the point, but yeah. - I sure am. 276 00:25:33,738 --> 00:25:35,949 But if that's the way it's going to go, 277 00:25:36,117 --> 00:25:38,827 I guess I'll just have to hand over the $400. 278 00:25:38,995 --> 00:25:40,829 - There you go. - Thanks. 279 00:25:41,414 --> 00:25:43,832 And I'll just need to see your plans. 280 00:25:44,000 --> 00:25:45,250 Plans for what? 281 00:25:46,002 --> 00:25:47,211 For the house. 282 00:25:48,255 --> 00:25:49,755 I don't have any plans. 283 00:25:49,923 --> 00:25:52,717 Well, how are you going to build a house without any plans? 284 00:25:53,510 --> 00:25:55,428 The way I've been doing it all my life. 285 00:25:56,138 --> 00:25:57,305 I know what I want. 286 00:25:58,016 --> 00:25:59,725 Well, how do you know? 287 00:26:02,186 --> 00:26:03,979 Because it's in my head, that's how. 288 00:26:04,147 --> 00:26:06,398 Well, that doesn't solve our problem. 289 00:26:06,566 --> 00:26:08,025 We need stamped blueprints. 290 00:26:09,695 --> 00:26:11,863 But... I'm not an architect. 291 00:26:12,031 --> 00:26:13,990 I don't know how to draw out plans. 292 00:26:14,158 --> 00:26:16,868 This is just going to cost me a whole lot more money. 293 00:26:17,036 --> 00:26:18,453 Sir, we have to have them. 294 00:26:22,459 --> 00:26:26,879 Well... okay, I'll see what I can do. 295 00:26:27,047 --> 00:26:28,881 - We'd appreciate that. - Hmm... 296 00:26:29,049 --> 00:26:32,469 Hmm. You have yourself a nice day. 297 00:26:32,637 --> 00:26:34,429 - You too. - Hmm. 298 00:26:40,604 --> 00:26:41,812 - Jeffrey? - Yeah. 299 00:26:42,981 --> 00:26:45,483 - I'm going to put a big window right here. - Yeah. 300 00:26:45,651 --> 00:26:49,236 And, um, there'll be another one against that wall. 301 00:26:49,404 --> 00:26:52,699 And one or two more small ones along the back. 302 00:26:52,867 --> 00:26:53,825 All right. 303 00:26:54,702 --> 00:26:57,663 You don't happen to have the dimensions of any of these windows, do you, Gramp? 304 00:26:58,748 --> 00:27:00,582 - Not for the big one, no. - No? 305 00:27:00,750 --> 00:27:03,252 I'm not sure whether I'm going to go with a bay or not. 306 00:27:04,046 --> 00:27:07,131 I suppose I could commit to where they're going right now, 307 00:27:07,299 --> 00:27:10,385 - I mean, if we really need to. - Yeah, we really do. 308 00:27:11,762 --> 00:27:13,430 Uh, any idea about doors? 309 00:27:14,391 --> 00:27:16,141 Yep. We're going to have some of those too. 310 00:27:17,519 --> 00:27:19,019 There's decency to be considered. 311 00:27:19,187 --> 00:27:21,897 Yeah, that's hilarious, Gramp. 312 00:27:22,607 --> 00:27:24,359 Two of them are already built. 313 00:27:24,527 --> 00:27:26,695 I'll have the measurements for you in the morning. 314 00:27:28,155 --> 00:27:32,367 You do realize I'm an engineer, not an architect, right? 315 00:27:32,535 --> 00:27:33,702 Oh, come on, Jeffrey. 316 00:27:34,413 --> 00:27:36,914 How hard could it be? 317 00:27:39,960 --> 00:27:41,085 Okay. 318 00:27:43,130 --> 00:27:44,715 - Jeffrey? - Yeah? 319 00:27:45,341 --> 00:27:49,177 I really appreciate the help. I know how busy you are. 320 00:27:50,972 --> 00:27:54,057 Gramp, you gave me the land for my house. 321 00:27:54,225 --> 00:27:57,353 In comparison, this is no big deal. 322 00:27:59,398 --> 00:28:03,151 The pitch is delivered and... 323 00:28:05,946 --> 00:28:08,407 Aw, jeez, they stink. 324 00:28:08,575 --> 00:28:10,451 Yeah, they need a new manager. 325 00:28:12,162 --> 00:28:15,372 It's not a management problem, it's a hitting problem. 326 00:28:16,624 --> 00:28:19,335 Oh well, there's always next year. 327 00:28:19,503 --> 00:28:22,922 We're just into May. The season has barely begun. 328 00:28:23,090 --> 00:28:25,550 Why would you say that? 329 00:28:32,017 --> 00:28:33,809 - Where are you going? - Upstairs to bed. 330 00:28:33,977 --> 00:28:36,479 - We start on the foundation tomorrow. - What foundation? 331 00:28:39,025 --> 00:28:40,525 For the house, Irene. 332 00:28:40,693 --> 00:28:42,194 Goddammit. 333 00:29:31,039 --> 00:29:34,000 You're absolutely certain you want to do this, old man? 334 00:29:35,753 --> 00:29:37,128 I sure am. 335 00:29:37,797 --> 00:29:39,548 Say, how's that chest cold of yours? 336 00:29:39,715 --> 00:29:42,133 Sure you don't need me to work the backhoe? 337 00:29:42,301 --> 00:29:44,220 Walking pneumonia, Dad. 338 00:29:44,388 --> 00:29:46,931 Where I come from, if you can walk, it's not pneumonia. 339 00:29:47,599 --> 00:29:49,684 If the rest of us could rely on strength of character 340 00:29:49,852 --> 00:29:53,271 instead of universal healthcare, the world would be a better place. 341 00:29:56,693 --> 00:30:00,195 So now, how do you want to do this? 342 00:30:00,363 --> 00:30:02,531 I think we should just start in the east, work our way back. 343 00:30:03,283 --> 00:30:05,451 Well, sounds like a plan. 344 00:30:05,619 --> 00:30:07,328 All right then. 345 00:30:19,551 --> 00:30:22,761 Here we go. 346 00:31:18,615 --> 00:31:20,200 'Morning, Grampy. 347 00:31:20,368 --> 00:31:22,243 Well, 'morning there, Gavin. 348 00:31:22,411 --> 00:31:24,120 Aren't you supposed to be in school? 349 00:31:24,288 --> 00:31:26,122 Summer vacation. 350 00:31:26,290 --> 00:31:28,792 Oh. Oh, right. 351 00:31:29,835 --> 00:31:33,381 So, uh, what are your plans for today? 352 00:31:33,548 --> 00:31:35,591 - Don't have any. - Ah. 353 00:31:35,759 --> 00:31:38,260 I hear you're pretty handy with numbers. 354 00:31:38,428 --> 00:31:40,137 I guess so. 355 00:31:40,305 --> 00:31:43,225 Well, I could use a good man with a tape measure, 356 00:31:43,393 --> 00:31:46,645 - if you think you're up to it. - It depends. 357 00:31:47,730 --> 00:31:49,064 On what? 358 00:31:49,232 --> 00:31:51,191 Is this a paying job? 359 00:31:53,278 --> 00:31:55,571 - Depends. - On what? 360 00:31:55,739 --> 00:31:58,032 If you're any good or not. 361 00:32:11,381 --> 00:32:14,092 - You sure this is the right length? - I'm sure. 362 00:32:14,260 --> 00:32:15,760 Good. That's what I like. 363 00:32:15,928 --> 00:32:20,598 A man with the confidence to measure once and stick with it, regardless. 364 00:32:32,154 --> 00:32:34,113 Everything all right? 365 00:32:35,867 --> 00:32:38,118 Just a little sore, that's all. 366 00:32:51,425 --> 00:32:52,467 Oh! 367 00:32:54,261 --> 00:32:56,722 - Dad, are you all right? - Oh, yeah, I'm fine. 368 00:32:57,849 --> 00:32:59,933 Should have braced it better. 369 00:33:01,853 --> 00:33:03,395 Why don't you let me call Darryl? 370 00:33:03,563 --> 00:33:05,355 - He can come and he can help you. - No. 371 00:33:05,523 --> 00:33:07,901 I can manage. Your husband has enough 372 00:33:08,069 --> 00:33:09,360 to keep him busy on the farm. 373 00:33:09,528 --> 00:33:11,780 He doesn't need to be out here with me. 374 00:33:12,948 --> 00:33:15,450 - Farm's not going anywhere. - Well, that makes two of us. 375 00:33:17,286 --> 00:33:20,456 All of us working together, we could finish this in two or three weeks. 376 00:33:23,210 --> 00:33:24,627 What? 377 00:33:27,380 --> 00:33:29,758 I'm enjoying myself. 378 00:33:29,926 --> 00:33:32,761 I wasn't sure when I started I still had it in me. 379 00:33:32,929 --> 00:33:36,181 But I don't need this to be finished in two or three weeks. 380 00:33:37,767 --> 00:33:40,603 And more importantly, neither does your mother. 381 00:33:56,871 --> 00:33:59,206 Oh, damn it! 382 00:33:59,374 --> 00:34:01,167 Don't you ever get bad cards? 383 00:34:03,129 --> 00:34:04,963 Well played, Irene. 384 00:34:05,131 --> 00:34:07,132 Come on, she got lucky, again. 385 00:34:08,050 --> 00:34:10,468 Have you seen that place they're putting up on 17? 386 00:34:10,636 --> 00:34:13,139 At first I thought it was a hotel, 387 00:34:13,306 --> 00:34:15,599 but I hear it's just for one family. 388 00:34:15,767 --> 00:34:17,685 Well, how many kids do they have? 389 00:34:17,853 --> 00:34:19,562 Oh hell, if that damn place were an orphanage, 390 00:34:19,729 --> 00:34:21,815 they still wouldn't know what to do with all that room. 391 00:34:29,073 --> 00:34:31,366 Who's for another hand, hmm? 392 00:34:31,534 --> 00:34:32,994 - Yeah. - Last one. 393 00:34:33,162 --> 00:34:35,246 - Yeah. - Yeah, yeah. 394 00:35:32,684 --> 00:35:35,895 I suppose it's too much to hope you're here on a social visit. 395 00:35:36,063 --> 00:35:38,732 I don't tend to do much socializing in St. Martins. 396 00:35:39,651 --> 00:35:42,027 Now, why doesn't that surprise me? 397 00:35:42,195 --> 00:35:45,948 I suspect you saw that Stop Work order I left here yesterday. 398 00:35:46,115 --> 00:35:47,491 Oh yeah. 399 00:35:48,244 --> 00:35:50,411 I thought that was your handiwork. 400 00:35:51,664 --> 00:35:53,331 Did you understand it? 401 00:35:53,499 --> 00:35:56,084 Yeah, seemed pretty straightforward to me. 402 00:35:56,252 --> 00:35:59,213 Then why are you still building without a set of approved plans? 403 00:36:00,548 --> 00:36:03,092 Uh... well, that's the thing. 404 00:36:03,260 --> 00:36:05,594 See, the plans aren't quite ready yet. 405 00:36:05,762 --> 00:36:08,138 And, well, the weather is just about perfect. 406 00:36:08,306 --> 00:36:11,268 Jeffrey - that's my grandson - 407 00:36:11,435 --> 00:36:13,603 he's been kind of buried over at the refinery. 408 00:36:13,771 --> 00:36:16,106 One of the distilleries went down. 409 00:36:16,274 --> 00:36:18,858 Otherwise, he'd have had them done by now. 410 00:36:19,026 --> 00:36:20,945 But you weren't supposed to start in the first place. 411 00:36:21,530 --> 00:36:23,781 I thought that was very clear. 412 00:36:23,949 --> 00:36:26,951 Well, you said you needed plans. You didn't say anything 413 00:36:27,119 --> 00:36:29,453 about not starting to build before you had them. 414 00:36:29,621 --> 00:36:32,291 Well, if that were the case, what would be the point of them? 415 00:36:32,458 --> 00:36:34,835 Now you're talking. 416 00:36:35,003 --> 00:36:37,170 Those are my sentiments exactly. 417 00:36:37,338 --> 00:36:40,340 Mr. Morrison, no matter what you may think, no matter what you may believe, 418 00:36:40,508 --> 00:36:42,218 a building permit is not optional. 419 00:36:43,387 --> 00:36:46,431 And just so you and I are perfectly clear, that Stop Work order, 420 00:36:46,598 --> 00:36:48,182 - that's a legally binding document. - Yeah, yeah. 421 00:36:51,562 --> 00:36:53,605 Ignore it at your peril. 422 00:37:04,660 --> 00:37:07,287 "This notice shall not be removed. " 423 00:37:08,164 --> 00:37:09,956 Well? 424 00:37:11,000 --> 00:37:13,293 Well, you want me to tell you what you want to hear 425 00:37:13,462 --> 00:37:15,880 or what I think you should do? 426 00:37:20,135 --> 00:37:23,179 When did we become a country of bureaucrats? 427 00:37:23,347 --> 00:37:25,557 Look, save yourself the trouble. It's not worth it. 428 00:37:25,725 --> 00:37:28,101 Just don't build until Jeff finishes the plans. 429 00:37:28,269 --> 00:37:30,520 - The whole thing will blow over. - You know they're asking me 430 00:37:30,688 --> 00:37:34,024 to pay another $300 just to get the damn things approved. 431 00:37:34,192 --> 00:37:36,027 I imagine you won't go bankrupt. 432 00:37:37,321 --> 00:37:39,280 Open up your wallet, 433 00:37:39,448 --> 00:37:42,116 welcome the moths to the 21 st century. 434 00:37:45,789 --> 00:37:47,623 Well, okay. 435 00:37:47,791 --> 00:37:51,710 If you're telling me that's the way the world works, I'll do it. 436 00:37:52,796 --> 00:37:56,131 But I still feel I'm being asked to pay for other people's mistakes. 437 00:37:57,009 --> 00:37:58,385 You better put this back up. 438 00:38:18,950 --> 00:38:21,243 Craig! 439 00:38:34,425 --> 00:38:36,426 Irene? What's wrong? 440 00:38:37,428 --> 00:38:39,221 Where were you? 441 00:38:39,389 --> 00:38:42,474 I called you, but you didn't answer. I didn't know where you'd gone. 442 00:38:42,642 --> 00:38:44,893 Easy, easy. I told you I was in the shop. 443 00:38:45,061 --> 00:38:48,105 - How could I have forgotten that? - I'm sorry. 444 00:38:49,023 --> 00:38:50,608 I wasn't gone that long. 445 00:38:52,361 --> 00:38:53,862 Don't do that again. 446 00:38:55,281 --> 00:38:58,783 Okay. Okay. 447 00:39:28,400 --> 00:39:30,485 Well, you better be careful up there. 448 00:39:30,652 --> 00:39:34,323 You know, it's my feeling that a man over 70 449 00:39:34,491 --> 00:39:37,326 should never be up on a ladder in the first place. 450 00:39:38,286 --> 00:39:40,871 It's tempting fate. 451 00:39:41,039 --> 00:39:44,792 Chester, don't you have someplace else you're supposed to be? 452 00:39:47,588 --> 00:39:51,007 Aw, looks like you got company. 453 00:39:51,800 --> 00:39:54,595 Oh, Jesus, what now? 454 00:40:03,021 --> 00:40:05,065 Just stay out of it. 455 00:40:06,275 --> 00:40:07,234 Mr. Daigle. 456 00:40:07,401 --> 00:40:09,194 I thought you and I were square. 457 00:40:10,363 --> 00:40:11,363 We were... 458 00:40:11,531 --> 00:40:13,907 until I did the framing inspection. 459 00:40:19,748 --> 00:40:24,669 It says here that the wood I'm using to frame my house is not stamped? 460 00:40:25,337 --> 00:40:29,466 As noted in my report, there are a number of building code violations. 461 00:40:29,634 --> 00:40:33,303 Most of them can be fixed, but I'm not sure how you're going to remedy the fact 462 00:40:33,471 --> 00:40:36,223 that none of your wood was stamped by a certified inspector. 463 00:40:36,391 --> 00:40:39,727 And your joists and trusses were not engineer-approved. 464 00:40:45,234 --> 00:40:48,112 I realize you're probably a very busy man, Mr. Daigle. 465 00:40:49,531 --> 00:40:52,116 Would you mind humouring me for a moment? 466 00:41:05,965 --> 00:41:07,340 In order to qualify for your job, 467 00:41:07,508 --> 00:41:12,054 did you have to have any kind of expertise in lumber? 468 00:41:12,222 --> 00:41:15,057 Or at least a working knowledge of the subject? 469 00:41:15,225 --> 00:41:18,436 - Yes, of course. - Well then, in that case, 470 00:41:18,604 --> 00:41:21,732 huh... forgive me for stating the obvious to a man of your training, 471 00:41:21,899 --> 00:41:25,944 but I'd hate to think there was any kind of misunderstanding. 472 00:41:27,614 --> 00:41:30,574 All of the wood in this house is old-growth spruce... 473 00:41:31,910 --> 00:41:35,371 that's been air-dried for at least two years. 474 00:41:35,539 --> 00:41:38,750 I'd also like to point out that there's not a single stud 475 00:41:38,917 --> 00:41:41,169 or sill plate that's warped or twisted. 476 00:41:42,797 --> 00:41:44,882 Go ahead, see for yourself. 477 00:41:45,050 --> 00:41:46,884 I believe you, I looked at them myself... 478 00:41:47,052 --> 00:41:49,595 Okay, okay, so then we have no argument there, then? 479 00:41:50,138 --> 00:41:53,266 Now as for the floor joists and the roof trusses... 480 00:41:54,226 --> 00:41:56,645 I built them the way my father taught me to build them. 481 00:41:58,898 --> 00:42:00,982 Do you have any idea what he did for a living? 482 00:42:01,901 --> 00:42:04,320 - No, I don't. - He was a shipwright. 483 00:42:05,280 --> 00:42:07,490 St. Martins was the third largest shipbuilding centre 484 00:42:07,658 --> 00:42:09,575 on the Eastern Seaboard at that time. 485 00:42:10,243 --> 00:42:13,120 Over 500 sailing vessels came out of those yards. 486 00:42:13,288 --> 00:42:16,792 So, like most of the men who worked around here, 487 00:42:16,959 --> 00:42:19,211 he knew a thing or two about joinery. 488 00:42:19,837 --> 00:42:23,298 I'm sure he did. But that's not the point, sir. 489 00:42:23,466 --> 00:42:28,346 Well, then, what exactly is the point, sir? 490 00:42:29,306 --> 00:42:33,309 To maintain safety standards, we need to have wood that is stamped. 491 00:42:33,852 --> 00:42:36,522 And I'm sorry, but you are not an exception. 492 00:42:36,690 --> 00:42:39,316 Have you not listened to a word I said?! 493 00:42:39,484 --> 00:42:40,859 Look around! 494 00:42:41,027 --> 00:42:44,446 Take all the time you need to evaluate my work, 495 00:42:44,614 --> 00:42:48,034 and then you tell me whether or not I'm building a sound house! 496 00:42:48,869 --> 00:42:51,329 I paid $400 for your permit, 497 00:42:51,497 --> 00:42:53,707 I went to the trouble of having plans drawn up, 498 00:42:53,874 --> 00:42:57,795 and now you're telling me that my material is sub-standard?! Ha! 499 00:42:59,548 --> 00:43:02,967 I may not be the most sophisticated man in the world, Mr. Daigle, 500 00:43:03,135 --> 00:43:04,927 but there is one thing I do know, 501 00:43:05,095 --> 00:43:06,721 and that's lumber. 502 00:43:07,849 --> 00:43:11,268 Look, I don't have the time or patience to argue with you, 503 00:43:11,436 --> 00:43:13,186 because there is zero leeway on this! 504 00:43:13,354 --> 00:43:16,148 Deal with the violations or I will pull the permit 505 00:43:16,315 --> 00:43:18,150 and bulldoze this place. 506 00:43:25,242 --> 00:43:26,451 Is that a threat? 507 00:43:28,746 --> 00:43:31,540 No. It's the law. 508 00:43:42,178 --> 00:43:43,470 Not a word. 509 00:44:20,552 --> 00:44:21,636 Irene. 510 00:44:35,444 --> 00:44:36,653 Irene... 511 00:44:49,209 --> 00:44:50,251 Irene... 512 00:44:55,258 --> 00:44:56,508 Craig... 513 00:44:56,676 --> 00:44:59,678 Don't move. Don't move. 514 00:45:41,141 --> 00:45:42,933 I fell down the stairs. 515 00:45:44,728 --> 00:45:45,728 Yeah, you did. 516 00:45:48,106 --> 00:45:49,149 How are you feeling? 517 00:45:50,526 --> 00:45:51,735 Not so bad. 518 00:45:55,323 --> 00:45:56,531 Did I break anything? 519 00:45:59,035 --> 00:46:01,120 No. 520 00:46:05,751 --> 00:46:07,627 What's wrong? 521 00:46:09,087 --> 00:46:10,339 Nothing. 522 00:46:12,050 --> 00:46:13,717 Are you going to tell me? 523 00:46:19,682 --> 00:46:22,769 I'm just worried that our luck's beginning to run out. 524 00:46:24,438 --> 00:46:28,107 No, I don't think so. 525 00:46:28,275 --> 00:46:31,654 Oh really? How do you figure that? 526 00:46:32,656 --> 00:46:35,950 By all rights, I should have broken my hip. 527 00:46:37,035 --> 00:46:39,745 It's got to count for something, doesn't it? 528 00:46:50,841 --> 00:46:51,967 What are you doing? 529 00:46:53,303 --> 00:46:56,389 Oh... Just in case you forget, I put these gates up. 530 00:46:56,556 --> 00:47:00,267 Oh... I won't forget. 531 00:47:01,395 --> 00:47:02,812 Of course you won't. 532 00:47:02,980 --> 00:47:04,815 But... just in case. 533 00:47:04,983 --> 00:47:08,610 I don't think it's a good idea for you to be on the stairs right now. 534 00:47:09,821 --> 00:47:14,116 Oh, and the bathroom is outside, just for now. 535 00:47:20,207 --> 00:47:21,457 Where's the bathroom? 536 00:47:23,127 --> 00:47:24,502 On the porch. 537 00:47:24,670 --> 00:47:26,338 I love you. 538 00:47:29,968 --> 00:47:31,677 My handsome man... 539 00:47:31,845 --> 00:47:33,178 Where are you going? 540 00:47:33,346 --> 00:47:35,932 In town, for some groceries. 541 00:47:36,851 --> 00:47:38,226 I'm going to make us dinner tonight. 542 00:47:40,146 --> 00:47:43,064 Did I bump my head or lose my mind? You're cooking? 543 00:47:43,858 --> 00:47:45,567 Well, if you can read, you can cook. 544 00:47:45,735 --> 00:47:48,279 That's what my father always used to say. 545 00:47:48,447 --> 00:47:52,742 Well, it's certainly taken you long enough to test his theory out. 546 00:48:16,518 --> 00:48:17,518 Hey, Dad. 547 00:48:17,686 --> 00:48:20,064 - Hi, Ruthie. - Where's Mom? 548 00:48:21,357 --> 00:48:22,441 She's taking a nap. 549 00:48:26,404 --> 00:48:30,075 Is that the, uh... porta-potty from Linda's wedding? 550 00:48:32,286 --> 00:48:33,286 Yeah. 551 00:48:35,164 --> 00:48:36,623 It sets the porch off nicely. 552 00:48:38,501 --> 00:48:40,503 It, uh... goes well with the freezers. 553 00:48:41,588 --> 00:48:44,381 Well, that's one of the advantages of growing old. 554 00:48:45,342 --> 00:48:48,677 You don't care so much about keeping up appearances. 555 00:48:52,433 --> 00:48:53,892 Dad, I know what happened. 556 00:48:55,645 --> 00:48:57,687 My friend Jeannie's a nurse at the hospital. 557 00:48:58,815 --> 00:49:00,232 You should have called. 558 00:49:01,025 --> 00:49:02,485 You know, I never did like Jeannie. 559 00:49:03,445 --> 00:49:07,031 As I remember, she was always sticking her nose in other people's business. 560 00:49:08,784 --> 00:49:10,576 Would you have told us? 561 00:49:16,084 --> 00:49:17,334 No. 562 00:49:19,504 --> 00:49:20,504 Why not?! 563 00:49:20,672 --> 00:49:24,050 Well now, Ruthie, don't take this personally, 564 00:49:24,760 --> 00:49:27,804 but I imagine that you and your brothers and your sisters 565 00:49:27,972 --> 00:49:30,974 would have come to a different conclusion about what to do next. 566 00:49:33,937 --> 00:49:38,357 Well, it's been obvious for a while now that Mom is getting worse. 567 00:49:38,525 --> 00:49:39,900 You think I'm not aware of that? 568 00:49:41,153 --> 00:49:44,405 - That's why I'm building the house. - But a house isn't going to fix it. 569 00:49:44,574 --> 00:49:46,992 No, but it will make everything a lot more manageable. 570 00:49:47,160 --> 00:49:49,870 I've been looking into some programs that I think would be good for her. 571 00:49:50,037 --> 00:49:51,204 No! 572 00:49:55,294 --> 00:49:56,711 It's not what your mother would want. 573 00:49:56,879 --> 00:49:58,588 You haven't even heard what I have to say! 574 00:50:00,632 --> 00:50:03,134 Besides, I'm not so sure she even knows what she wants anymore. 575 00:50:07,390 --> 00:50:08,432 Yes, she does. 576 00:50:19,904 --> 00:50:22,655 Okay, then, if you're good here I'll go up and see Mom. 577 00:50:26,911 --> 00:50:28,954 Bed's been moved to the living room. 578 00:50:52,606 --> 00:50:53,898 'Afternoon, Craig. 579 00:50:54,650 --> 00:50:57,985 Hello, Margaret. Didn't expect to see you around here today. 580 00:50:58,153 --> 00:50:59,362 Well, I brought you some dinner. 581 00:51:00,823 --> 00:51:01,782 Who died? 582 00:51:03,159 --> 00:51:04,826 I heard about Irene. 583 00:51:08,081 --> 00:51:09,164 - Yeah. - I'm going to say something. 584 00:51:09,332 --> 00:51:10,750 I want you to hear me out. 585 00:51:11,794 --> 00:51:15,505 Whether you like it or not, once a week, I'm going to be dropping off a casserole. 586 00:51:15,673 --> 00:51:18,299 I want my dish back. Do you understand? 587 00:51:18,467 --> 00:51:21,470 We're fine, Margaret. Honestly. 588 00:51:22,681 --> 00:51:25,224 Matter of fact, I made us a stew just last night. 589 00:51:26,226 --> 00:51:28,894 Julia Child must be rolling over in her grave. 590 00:51:29,062 --> 00:51:31,563 You're getting a casserole! 591 00:51:31,731 --> 00:51:33,608 We don't need it. 592 00:51:33,776 --> 00:51:37,112 Uh-huh. Just like we didn't need a winter's worth of beef 593 00:51:37,280 --> 00:51:39,656 and all the fuel tanks filled up in '73. 594 00:51:40,408 --> 00:51:42,242 I'm pretty sure we'd have lost the farm 595 00:51:42,410 --> 00:51:44,870 and ended up in St. John if it weren't for you. 596 00:51:45,038 --> 00:51:47,206 Yeah, and Chester's been mad at me because of it ever since. 597 00:51:48,292 --> 00:51:49,709 That's Chester's problem. 598 00:51:50,711 --> 00:51:52,336 Look, if the roles were reversed, 599 00:51:52,504 --> 00:51:55,173 Irene would do the same and you know it! 600 00:51:55,341 --> 00:51:58,969 Besides, I never liked you. It's your wife I'd walk over hot coals for. 601 00:51:59,137 --> 00:52:01,763 Fair enough. 602 00:52:01,931 --> 00:52:05,351 Craig? Craig, are you upstairs? 603 00:52:05,519 --> 00:52:10,148 Um, it's easier for me to keep track of her when I'm out here. 604 00:52:11,608 --> 00:52:13,443 We all do what we have to do. 605 00:52:13,610 --> 00:52:16,113 I'll go in and see her, hmm? 606 00:52:25,833 --> 00:52:27,876 What if Dad has it under control? 607 00:52:28,044 --> 00:52:31,796 - Are you completely delusional? - Ruth, Ruth, Ruth, I'm not the enemy here. 608 00:52:31,964 --> 00:52:34,382 Seriously, they're sleeping in the living room 609 00:52:34,550 --> 00:52:36,761 and they're shitting on the front porch. 610 00:52:37,929 --> 00:52:40,848 Part of me just wants to go ahead and hire a nurse without even asking. 611 00:52:41,016 --> 00:52:43,142 Yeah, and how long do you think that would last? 612 00:52:43,310 --> 00:52:45,102 Then talk to him. Will you just try and make him see 613 00:52:45,270 --> 00:52:49,316 - that it's not working anymore? - I have. He's not budging. 614 00:52:54,655 --> 00:52:56,782 Why aren't we allowed to be a part of it? 615 00:52:58,369 --> 00:52:59,911 She's our mother. 616 00:53:00,079 --> 00:53:01,496 He's her husband. 617 00:53:03,457 --> 00:53:06,876 And what if, in spite of what you or I think, he's making the right decisions? 618 00:53:07,044 --> 00:53:09,463 - He's not. - You can't know that! 619 00:53:09,923 --> 00:53:14,051 You can't be certain that you or I have a better alternative! 620 00:53:20,476 --> 00:53:22,519 You know, there is another way of looking at this. 621 00:53:22,686 --> 00:53:25,105 Mm-hmm. What's that? 622 00:53:25,272 --> 00:53:27,857 If he was asking us to tuck him in at night, 623 00:53:28,025 --> 00:53:30,861 we'd be phoning Brock Reid and telling him to warm up the hearse. 624 00:53:42,542 --> 00:53:44,918 And until then? 625 00:53:48,131 --> 00:53:51,091 Guess we hope he doesn't give them both food poisoning. 626 00:54:03,064 --> 00:54:05,607 Are you awake? 627 00:54:07,318 --> 00:54:08,861 I am. 628 00:54:11,448 --> 00:54:13,700 Why is our bed in the living room? 629 00:54:17,913 --> 00:54:21,124 Because you fell down the stairs last week. 630 00:54:22,751 --> 00:54:24,920 Did I hurt myself? 631 00:54:25,088 --> 00:54:28,466 No, mm-mm. Nothing serious. 632 00:54:30,469 --> 00:54:33,179 It's funny, I can't remember it at all. 633 00:54:39,061 --> 00:54:42,189 Well, you bumped your head. 634 00:54:43,232 --> 00:54:45,401 Probably has something to do with it. 635 00:54:45,569 --> 00:54:47,904 Still, I should remember, shouldn't I? 636 00:54:51,575 --> 00:54:52,700 I wouldn't worry about it. 637 00:54:54,286 --> 00:54:57,331 But I am worried. 638 00:55:06,342 --> 00:55:10,261 So you can't remember a couple of things, so what? 639 00:55:11,680 --> 00:55:13,306 We're still here. 640 00:55:15,142 --> 00:55:16,893 We have each other. 641 00:55:17,938 --> 00:55:20,105 And isn't everything else a bonus? 642 00:55:21,399 --> 00:55:23,275 I hope so. 643 00:55:26,613 --> 00:55:29,074 You know what scares me? 644 00:55:30,117 --> 00:55:31,701 No, what? 645 00:55:32,328 --> 00:55:36,206 What if I forget everything? 646 00:55:41,046 --> 00:55:42,630 You'll still be my Irene. 647 00:55:49,430 --> 00:55:50,639 Promise? 648 00:55:53,142 --> 00:55:55,686 I've never broken a promise to you yet. 649 00:56:00,150 --> 00:56:01,985 But you almost did. 650 00:56:05,155 --> 00:56:07,740 With Bernice... what's-her-name? 651 00:56:08,951 --> 00:56:11,412 Punchard. 652 00:56:12,414 --> 00:56:14,582 Bernice Punchard. 653 00:56:14,749 --> 00:56:18,752 But my darling heart, she was an extraordinary woman. 654 00:56:22,758 --> 00:56:24,801 How close did you two come? 655 00:56:26,596 --> 00:56:30,432 You know, jealousy has never been one of your more endearing qualities. 656 00:56:30,600 --> 00:56:32,727 - Jealousy has nothing to do with it. - Uh-huh. 657 00:56:33,604 --> 00:56:37,106 I would have left you so fast if I ever caught you with another woman. 658 00:56:37,274 --> 00:56:39,108 So I've been told... 659 00:56:41,111 --> 00:56:43,905 So I've been told. 660 00:56:44,073 --> 00:56:46,533 Can we go to sleep now? 661 00:56:46,701 --> 00:56:47,826 I still will. 662 00:56:50,413 --> 00:56:51,455 What? 663 00:56:52,415 --> 00:56:54,667 Leave you if you cheat on me. 664 00:56:54,835 --> 00:56:57,045 Oh, Jesus. 665 00:56:58,631 --> 00:57:02,342 Okay, okay. Now let it go. 666 00:57:04,345 --> 00:57:09,308 So whatever happened to... lovely Bernice what's-her-name? 667 00:57:10,226 --> 00:57:11,644 Punchard. 668 00:57:12,937 --> 00:57:16,608 She died 30 years ago. 669 00:57:19,362 --> 00:57:20,445 That's terrible. 670 00:57:22,281 --> 00:57:24,199 Now I feel awful. 671 00:57:25,743 --> 00:57:27,078 So you should. 672 00:57:29,498 --> 00:57:31,582 You're a mean woman. 673 00:57:44,514 --> 00:57:47,182 ...and, in fact, Mr. Morrison's done 674 00:57:47,351 --> 00:57:49,435 exactly the opposite of what the Commission is suggesting. 675 00:57:49,603 --> 00:57:52,689 He's tried to address every single one of their concerns. 676 00:57:54,274 --> 00:57:57,443 He hired Mr. Folkin, an accredited wood inspector. 677 00:57:57,611 --> 00:58:00,072 Found absolutely no fault with the lumber 678 00:58:00,240 --> 00:58:02,825 and stamped it as such on 30 June. 679 00:58:02,992 --> 00:58:07,037 He enlisted Jeff LeBlanc, a certified engineer, 680 00:58:07,205 --> 00:58:09,999 to redraw the joists and truss specs. 681 00:58:10,167 --> 00:58:12,752 And Mr. Morrison's already added the reinforcements 682 00:58:12,920 --> 00:58:15,130 to comply with the Commission's recommendations. 683 00:58:15,297 --> 00:58:17,465 These are the photos of those improvements. 684 00:58:17,633 --> 00:58:21,178 Additionally, Mr. Raymond Debley - 685 00:58:21,346 --> 00:58:22,763 you'll recognize that name, Mr. Daigle - 686 00:58:22,931 --> 00:58:25,599 one of the most successful and respected builders 687 00:58:25,767 --> 00:58:29,353 in New Brunswick inspected the house on 10 July 688 00:58:29,521 --> 00:58:32,065 and those are his findings. 689 00:58:32,233 --> 00:58:35,819 As you'll read, it's quite a glowing report of Mr. Morrison's construction. 690 00:58:39,282 --> 00:58:40,657 Is that all, Mr. Fulton? 691 00:58:41,618 --> 00:58:42,577 Yeah... 692 00:58:44,496 --> 00:58:46,372 Except, sorry, uh... 693 00:58:46,540 --> 00:58:49,000 You know, it's worth remembering that the National Building code 694 00:58:49,168 --> 00:58:53,756 is not a set of rules, it's a set of standards. 695 00:58:53,923 --> 00:58:57,760 And it's our belief that Mr. Morrison's not only met those standards, but... 696 00:58:58,762 --> 00:59:00,763 in most cases, he's exceeded them. 697 00:59:10,149 --> 00:59:12,650 It is the opinion of the Building Department 698 00:59:12,818 --> 00:59:15,029 that Mr. Morrison has still not satisfied 699 00:59:15,197 --> 00:59:17,615 the concerns raised by the inspection of his house. 700 00:59:20,327 --> 00:59:22,953 Therefore, until such time that a workable solution 701 00:59:23,121 --> 00:59:26,416 to all 26 violations has been accepted, 702 00:59:26,584 --> 00:59:29,294 the Stop Work order is still in effect. 703 00:59:32,131 --> 00:59:34,424 Make no mistake, Mr. Morrison, 704 00:59:34,593 --> 00:59:37,386 violating a Stop Work order is a serious offence 705 00:59:37,554 --> 00:59:40,223 and will force us to take further legal action. 706 00:59:43,477 --> 00:59:44,811 Do you understand? 707 00:59:47,607 --> 00:59:50,108 Jesus, what a mess. 708 00:59:51,694 --> 00:59:53,487 You ever wonder if their minds are already made up? 709 00:59:53,655 --> 00:59:57,116 That no matter what we propose, the answer will still be the same? 710 00:59:57,284 --> 01:00:01,746 Well... they just have to come around, that's all. 711 01:00:03,541 --> 01:00:05,500 Nothing else makes any sense. 712 01:00:07,712 --> 01:00:12,091 I got enough work in the shop what with the doors and the trim and all. 713 01:00:13,009 --> 01:00:15,678 I suppose I could keep going for at least a couple of weeks. 714 01:00:15,846 --> 01:00:16,971 Sure. 715 01:00:18,057 --> 01:00:22,519 Hopefully, by then, the wind will have shifted in our favour. 716 01:00:34,157 --> 01:00:39,246 At 11,542.58, a fourteen-month low. 717 01:00:39,414 --> 01:00:42,666 In the energy sector, crude is down 13% 718 01:00:42,834 --> 01:00:44,626 - from just six weeks ago. - You hear that? 719 01:00:46,629 --> 01:00:48,547 I sure hope the refinery doesn't shut down. 720 01:00:50,134 --> 01:00:52,552 Jeff's carrying far too much debt for that to happen. 721 01:00:52,720 --> 01:00:55,096 ...and the third month in a row that auto sales 722 01:00:55,264 --> 01:00:56,806 are below last year's levels 723 01:00:56,974 --> 01:01:00,018 all point to the possibility of a double-dip recession 724 01:01:00,185 --> 01:01:01,478 triggered largely by the subprime... 725 01:01:16,829 --> 01:01:18,496 Irene? 726 01:01:28,800 --> 01:01:29,926 Irene? 727 01:01:32,179 --> 01:01:33,096 Irene?! 728 01:01:34,057 --> 01:01:36,350 Irene? 729 01:01:39,395 --> 01:01:40,479 Irene? 730 01:01:53,786 --> 01:01:56,997 Hey, Dana, did you happen to see Irene out and about today? 731 01:01:57,165 --> 01:02:00,376 - No, I can't say that I have. - Huh... 732 01:02:39,003 --> 01:02:41,462 I don't think I've seen you smoke in 50 years. 733 01:02:43,340 --> 01:02:44,590 You haven't? 734 01:02:45,718 --> 01:02:47,010 No. 735 01:02:49,305 --> 01:02:51,015 Where'd you get the cigarettes? 736 01:02:54,728 --> 01:02:55,769 I don't know. 737 01:02:57,313 --> 01:02:58,313 Isn't that funny? 738 01:03:02,695 --> 01:03:03,862 I was worried about you. 739 01:03:05,448 --> 01:03:08,199 I went back to the house and you weren't there. 740 01:03:09,536 --> 01:03:11,245 I've been looking for you for hours. 741 01:03:11,872 --> 01:03:13,039 I'm sorry. 742 01:03:14,332 --> 01:03:16,751 Didn't I tell you I was going out for a walk? 743 01:03:20,715 --> 01:03:22,841 We should come down to the beach more often. 744 01:03:24,761 --> 01:03:26,053 C'est beau. 745 01:03:28,848 --> 01:03:31,309 Yeah, maybe we should. 746 01:03:38,067 --> 01:03:39,067 Craig, look. 747 01:03:42,989 --> 01:03:44,907 Someone's building a new house. 748 01:03:45,075 --> 01:03:47,743 Oh, they picked a nice spot for it. 749 01:03:47,911 --> 01:03:51,080 Oh, they'll have a beautiful view of the bay. 750 01:03:52,833 --> 01:03:54,918 Something I wish we'd have had. 751 01:04:33,127 --> 01:04:34,127 Irene. 752 01:04:35,839 --> 01:04:37,965 - Irene. - Mm? 753 01:04:38,133 --> 01:04:41,176 I'm sorry, honey, I can't let you stay out here. 754 01:04:42,512 --> 01:04:45,264 - It's... it's too cold. - My legs hurt. 755 01:05:03,326 --> 01:05:04,994 Come on, come on. 756 01:05:11,586 --> 01:05:12,794 - Oh! - I gotcha. 757 01:05:24,391 --> 01:05:27,852 No. No. I'm staying. I'm staying out here. 758 01:05:28,020 --> 01:05:29,354 Irene, come on. 759 01:05:29,522 --> 01:05:32,232 Those same legs got you into town just fine today. 760 01:05:32,400 --> 01:05:36,862 No! No! No! No! 761 01:05:37,030 --> 01:05:40,617 No! No! No! 762 01:05:42,328 --> 01:05:44,996 I'm sleeping... right here. 763 01:05:45,164 --> 01:05:48,541 Oh, Jesus, really?! Now?! 764 01:05:52,005 --> 01:05:55,925 You can't do that and you know it. Now come on. Come on, let's go. 765 01:05:56,092 --> 01:05:58,552 Get your damn hands off me! 766 01:05:59,387 --> 01:06:01,932 Irene, please. 767 01:06:02,099 --> 01:06:05,518 Ow! Goddammit! That hurt! 768 01:06:05,686 --> 01:06:07,395 Come on! Now, come on! 769 01:06:09,065 --> 01:06:11,901 - Hey! Let me go! - No. Come on. 770 01:06:13,153 --> 01:06:15,613 - Come on. No. - Let me go! 771 01:06:15,781 --> 01:06:18,074 No! No! 772 01:06:44,688 --> 01:06:45,938 Oh! 773 01:07:01,747 --> 01:07:03,623 Every night I would make sure 774 01:07:03,791 --> 01:07:05,293 there was nothing on the floor. 775 01:07:07,963 --> 01:07:09,463 I forget once. 776 01:07:11,883 --> 01:07:14,343 She trips over her damn shoe. 777 01:07:14,511 --> 01:07:16,722 Hey, Dad, could have been anything. 778 01:07:18,683 --> 01:07:20,142 I was mad at her. 779 01:07:22,312 --> 01:07:23,562 We had a fight. 780 01:07:24,063 --> 01:07:27,108 She wanted to sleep out on the front lawn, I wouldn't let her. 781 01:07:31,905 --> 01:07:33,740 I dragged her into the house. 782 01:07:37,369 --> 01:07:40,247 - I mean, you had to get her inside. - No, I didn't. 783 01:07:41,249 --> 01:07:42,333 Not like that. 784 01:07:43,668 --> 01:07:47,838 You don't... drag someone. 785 01:08:05,776 --> 01:08:07,360 Roses? 786 01:08:10,740 --> 01:08:12,699 They're from an admirer. 787 01:08:19,999 --> 01:08:25,088 You never bought me roses, never before. 788 01:08:26,006 --> 01:08:28,132 You never broke your hip before. 789 01:08:30,219 --> 01:08:31,512 I broke my hip? 790 01:08:33,390 --> 01:08:34,390 How? 791 01:08:37,102 --> 01:08:39,144 Because your husband is a fool. 792 01:08:57,416 --> 01:08:59,250 The surgery went very well. 793 01:08:59,418 --> 01:09:01,001 So when can she come home? 794 01:09:01,169 --> 01:09:03,254 We'll keep her here for a few more days, 795 01:09:03,423 --> 01:09:07,884 then she'll be moved to the rehab wing for four to six weeks of therapy. 796 01:09:08,845 --> 01:09:10,679 Four to six weeks? 797 01:09:12,890 --> 01:09:18,146 Your son and daughter have told me a bit about your situation. 798 01:09:19,398 --> 01:09:24,068 Mr. Morrison, your wife will require some follow-up therapy. 799 01:09:24,611 --> 01:09:25,904 And some home care. 800 01:09:26,614 --> 01:09:29,575 Now, given her physical and mental health, I... 801 01:09:30,910 --> 01:09:33,287 I don't foresee a time when it would stop altogether. 802 01:09:43,299 --> 01:09:44,424 Okay. 803 01:09:47,637 --> 01:09:49,138 You comfortable with that, Dad? 804 01:09:50,307 --> 01:09:52,683 Your mother and I have been together 61 years. 805 01:09:54,853 --> 01:09:58,106 Never spent more than a handful of nights apart. 806 01:10:00,193 --> 01:10:01,318 But... 807 01:10:03,112 --> 01:10:04,654 if that's the way it's got to be... 808 01:10:07,241 --> 01:10:08,701 then that's the way it is. 809 01:10:39,527 --> 01:10:42,947 I realize you and I sort of got off on the wrong foot... 810 01:10:45,534 --> 01:10:46,700 but, uh... 811 01:10:48,370 --> 01:10:50,371 this doesn't have to get personal. 812 01:10:55,545 --> 01:10:56,586 I apologize. 813 01:10:57,755 --> 01:11:00,048 I... I didn't mean any disrespect. 814 01:11:00,216 --> 01:11:04,595 You have certain... violations against your house. 815 01:11:06,890 --> 01:11:10,768 Could you please tell me what to do and I'll do it. 816 01:11:10,936 --> 01:11:14,898 Mr. Morrison, this office does not have the resources to spend 817 01:11:15,066 --> 01:11:18,151 to teach people the fundamentals of how to build. 818 01:11:18,319 --> 01:11:22,782 They either know how to do it or they hire someone who does. 819 01:11:28,163 --> 01:11:30,540 You've seen my report. You know what needs to be done. 820 01:11:33,002 --> 01:11:34,587 Yes, I do. 821 01:12:15,632 --> 01:12:17,884 Are you sleeping, okay? 822 01:12:18,052 --> 01:12:20,053 No. You? 823 01:12:20,888 --> 01:12:22,930 No. Not really. 824 01:12:24,767 --> 01:12:28,520 Remember when we met? 825 01:12:29,272 --> 01:12:30,648 Yes, of course. 826 01:12:32,067 --> 01:12:33,692 You were drunk. 827 01:12:33,860 --> 01:12:37,821 No, not drunk, tipsy. 828 01:12:37,990 --> 01:12:40,450 You threw up on my sister, Pierrette. 829 01:12:40,618 --> 01:12:43,370 I ate something that didn't agree with me. 830 01:12:44,497 --> 01:12:46,039 Flask of whiskey is what you ate. 831 01:12:47,166 --> 01:12:48,500 Oh... 832 01:12:48,669 --> 01:12:49,669 Yeah. 833 01:12:50,253 --> 01:12:53,631 She and I never did get back on solid ground after that. 834 01:12:53,799 --> 01:12:56,467 My sister, Pierrette, was an elephant 835 01:12:56,635 --> 01:12:59,680 when it came to remembering slights against her. 836 01:13:01,974 --> 01:13:04,935 I don't blame her. It's a beautiful dress you ruined. 837 01:13:05,103 --> 01:13:07,938 She missed the rest of the dance... 838 01:13:08,106 --> 01:13:10,108 ...and her best friend ended up 839 01:13:10,275 --> 01:13:13,945 marrying the boy she was hoping to enchant that night. 840 01:13:14,113 --> 01:13:17,990 - Is that why she was a spinster? - Mm-hmm. 'Cause you threw up on her. 841 01:13:19,702 --> 01:13:23,372 Gee... I'd hate me too. 842 01:13:26,334 --> 01:13:29,378 What do you think would have happened to us if we'd never met? 843 01:13:30,922 --> 01:13:33,842 Or if I'd thrown up on you instead? 844 01:13:34,802 --> 01:13:37,512 Oh, we probably would have found someone else. 845 01:13:39,140 --> 01:13:41,057 You think? 846 01:13:41,851 --> 01:13:43,436 No! 847 01:13:45,230 --> 01:13:48,149 But the law's the law, am I right? I mean, that's... 848 01:13:49,943 --> 01:13:51,569 Oh, here he is now. 849 01:13:57,994 --> 01:14:00,454 You're treading in dangerous waters, my friend. 850 01:14:02,373 --> 01:14:05,418 'Morning, Owen, Marty. 851 01:14:05,586 --> 01:14:06,961 What are you on about, Chester? 852 01:14:07,921 --> 01:14:11,007 I couldn't help noticing you started building again. 853 01:14:11,175 --> 01:14:14,678 Seems pretty clear you're asking for a whole heap of trouble. 854 01:14:15,597 --> 01:14:18,390 Well, thanks for the legal advice, Chester. 855 01:14:18,558 --> 01:14:20,809 You charge by the hour? 856 01:14:20,977 --> 01:14:23,729 The Building Department bulldozed a house in Upperton 857 01:14:23,897 --> 01:14:26,483 last month for pretty much the same damn thing! 858 01:14:26,650 --> 01:14:31,946 Owning 2,000 acres doesn't put you above the law, Craig. 859 01:14:32,114 --> 01:14:33,990 Goddammit, Chester, 860 01:14:34,158 --> 01:14:36,535 that's got nothing to do with it. 861 01:14:37,996 --> 01:14:39,497 For once in your life, 862 01:14:39,664 --> 01:14:41,791 why don't you mind your own goddamn business? 863 01:15:07,444 --> 01:15:08,904 Anybody in there? 864 01:15:09,072 --> 01:15:10,823 Hold on, I'll be with you in a second. 865 01:15:16,830 --> 01:15:18,747 Are you Mr. G. Craig Morrison? 866 01:15:18,916 --> 01:15:20,917 - I am. - You've been served. 867 01:15:53,620 --> 01:15:56,289 Do you remember when I built our dining room table? 868 01:15:58,500 --> 01:16:01,252 We'd been using a sawhorse and planks for so many years, I... 869 01:16:02,338 --> 01:16:06,592 I had all but given up on ever getting a proper one. 870 01:16:06,759 --> 01:16:08,468 My father helped me mill the boards. 871 01:16:09,846 --> 01:16:13,224 I put 12 coats of finish on that table. 872 01:16:13,809 --> 01:16:17,312 Which still didn't help when Ruth spilt ink on it. 873 01:16:19,189 --> 01:16:21,274 Oh, I wasn't that upset. 874 01:16:21,442 --> 01:16:25,779 Ha! You were very table-proud back then. 875 01:16:25,947 --> 01:16:29,867 No. It's a very nice piece of carpentry. 876 01:16:31,244 --> 01:16:34,164 Do you know how much a harvest table would have cost you in a store? 877 01:16:38,085 --> 01:16:39,753 The first few years... 878 01:16:40,421 --> 01:16:42,339 every nick that table absorbed... 879 01:16:43,716 --> 01:16:45,593 I took it personally. 880 01:16:45,761 --> 01:16:46,928 It's all I could see. 881 01:16:48,305 --> 01:16:51,557 The dent from a fork, scratch from a skate blade... 882 01:16:53,352 --> 01:16:58,023 the ghost of someone's handwriting pressed through a single piece of paper. 883 01:16:58,566 --> 01:17:00,692 I forgot about that. 884 01:17:01,694 --> 01:17:04,071 I mean, how hard can it be for a kid to remember 885 01:17:04,238 --> 01:17:06,950 to put a few extra sheets under their homework? 886 01:17:10,663 --> 01:17:15,833 Well, there were a lot of times I regretted not making that table out of oak. 887 01:17:17,963 --> 01:17:21,423 But... as the years went by 888 01:17:21,591 --> 01:17:24,969 and... the scars added up... 889 01:17:26,972 --> 01:17:29,724 the imperfections turned that table into something else. 890 01:17:35,606 --> 01:17:37,399 That's the thing about pine... 891 01:17:42,990 --> 01:17:44,907 holds a lot of memories. 892 01:18:09,935 --> 01:18:11,854 - 'Morning, Craig. - Gary... 893 01:18:13,273 --> 01:18:16,567 - Seems like you've been busy. - That I have. 894 01:18:17,110 --> 01:18:21,364 - Tried to call, but there was... no answer. 895 01:18:21,532 --> 01:18:23,867 - Did they serve you yesterday? - Oh yeah. 896 01:18:25,036 --> 01:18:27,120 Seems like there's a first time for everything. 897 01:18:27,747 --> 01:18:31,291 You understand you're going to have to appear in court on Tuesday? 898 01:18:32,044 --> 01:18:33,252 I certainly do. 899 01:18:35,213 --> 01:18:37,089 Craig, they're remarkably mad at you. 900 01:18:39,051 --> 01:18:42,929 If we're going to have a chance of winning, you've got to stop building. 901 01:18:48,936 --> 01:18:50,771 Irene broke her hip, Gary. 902 01:18:51,272 --> 01:18:54,525 - What? - She'll have to get around with a walker. 903 01:18:56,820 --> 01:18:59,447 Our old house doesn't work anymore. 904 01:19:00,074 --> 01:19:01,532 I'm sorry. 905 01:19:03,285 --> 01:19:05,454 Why didn't you tell me you started again? 906 01:19:07,332 --> 01:19:08,707 Well, I... 907 01:19:09,667 --> 01:19:12,711 I just didn't want to risk you talking me out of it, 908 01:19:12,879 --> 01:19:14,964 convincing me there was a better way. 909 01:19:15,132 --> 01:19:16,883 No, I couldn't convince you. 910 01:19:17,051 --> 01:19:20,303 Oh, at that point, yeah, maybe you could have. 911 01:19:21,222 --> 01:19:24,766 At least now, whatever happens, 912 01:19:24,934 --> 01:19:27,645 it'll be finished by the time Irene's ready to come home. 913 01:19:32,150 --> 01:19:33,651 Not hungry? 914 01:19:34,903 --> 01:19:36,112 No. 915 01:19:37,115 --> 01:19:39,449 Don't seem to have much of an appetite these days. 916 01:19:44,664 --> 01:19:46,957 I should get going. 917 01:19:47,126 --> 01:19:50,253 I've got to get to the hospital before visiting hours are over. 918 01:19:52,881 --> 01:19:54,966 You look beat, Dad. Why don't you take the night off? 919 01:19:57,761 --> 01:20:00,139 No, she's expecting me. 920 01:20:08,941 --> 01:20:09,941 I'll get it. 921 01:20:17,408 --> 01:20:18,575 Hello. 922 01:20:21,121 --> 01:20:23,497 Uh, just a second. 923 01:20:35,011 --> 01:20:36,595 Hello? 924 01:20:39,807 --> 01:20:41,392 Speaking. 925 01:20:41,560 --> 01:20:45,021 My name is Marty Κlinkenberg, with the Telegraph Journal. 926 01:20:51,153 --> 01:20:54,031 I already have a subscription to your newspaper. 927 01:20:54,199 --> 01:20:56,158 Uh, no, it's not about that. 928 01:20:56,326 --> 01:21:00,037 I'm a reporter and I heard you might be having a few problems 929 01:21:00,205 --> 01:21:01,955 with the Building Department. 930 01:21:02,123 --> 01:21:05,376 Well, that would be a gross understatement. 931 01:21:06,587 --> 01:21:09,380 Say, how did you ever hear about a case like mine, anyway? 932 01:21:10,341 --> 01:21:13,219 Must seem like small potatoes to most people. 933 01:21:13,386 --> 01:21:14,345 It's funny. 934 01:21:14,512 --> 01:21:17,890 One of your neighbours, Chester Jones, started phoning me about two weeks ago. 935 01:21:18,058 --> 01:21:20,351 He kept calling till I had no choice 936 01:21:20,518 --> 01:21:23,229 but to look into the matter just to get him off my back. 937 01:21:24,982 --> 01:21:26,983 Chester? Chester Jones? 938 01:21:27,151 --> 01:21:29,319 - Are you sure? - Yeah. 939 01:21:29,487 --> 01:21:31,780 Do you have time for a few questions? 940 01:21:35,661 --> 01:21:36,702 Yeah. 941 01:21:38,205 --> 01:21:39,372 Yeah, sure. 942 01:22:11,283 --> 01:22:13,575 - Dad? - Huh? 943 01:22:14,744 --> 01:22:15,911 Are you all right? 944 01:22:41,274 --> 01:22:42,983 - How are you feeling? - Oh... 945 01:22:43,860 --> 01:22:45,152 everything aches. 946 01:22:47,822 --> 01:22:50,867 This may be the start of my slow decline. 947 01:22:51,744 --> 01:22:52,869 Well, it's about time. 948 01:22:53,037 --> 01:22:55,705 Can I get you anything? 949 01:22:58,751 --> 01:23:00,336 I need to tell you something. 950 01:23:05,759 --> 01:23:07,092 All right. 951 01:23:10,263 --> 01:23:14,809 The Babe Ruth baseball is in the kitchen cupboard in an old flour tin. 952 01:23:18,898 --> 01:23:19,981 Uh... 953 01:23:21,067 --> 01:23:23,110 Yeah, I already knew that. 954 01:23:25,238 --> 01:23:26,739 Mom told us. 955 01:23:29,034 --> 01:23:30,201 Jesus. 956 01:23:31,370 --> 01:23:33,580 Your mother never could keep a secret. 957 01:23:34,999 --> 01:23:38,335 I got a call last year. 958 01:23:40,046 --> 01:23:43,090 A guy offered me $40,000 for that ball. 959 01:23:44,093 --> 01:23:45,218 Can you imagine? 960 01:23:46,512 --> 01:23:49,305 $40,000 for a baseball. 961 01:23:51,767 --> 01:23:54,436 All these years, were you ever tempted to sell it? 962 01:23:55,855 --> 01:23:56,855 Mm, sure. 963 01:23:58,525 --> 01:24:01,360 The thought crossed my mind once or twice. 964 01:24:02,654 --> 01:24:04,446 So why didn't you? 965 01:24:05,991 --> 01:24:08,701 I sleep better knowing it's still there... 966 01:24:09,829 --> 01:24:12,914 in case I ever get myself in a really tight squeeze. 967 01:24:24,219 --> 01:24:28,598 Well, I tried to get them to postpone, but... they're not budging. 968 01:24:30,059 --> 01:24:32,018 Have you seen the Telegraph-Journal yet today? 969 01:24:32,937 --> 01:24:35,272 Uh, no, no. Why? 970 01:24:35,440 --> 01:24:37,775 Well, your father made the front page. 971 01:24:47,662 --> 01:24:49,121 Hi. 972 01:24:51,332 --> 01:24:52,875 I've been looking for you. 973 01:24:53,042 --> 01:24:54,585 Have you? 974 01:24:56,588 --> 01:24:58,005 Where were you? 975 01:24:58,841 --> 01:25:00,717 I came this morning. 976 01:25:00,885 --> 01:25:03,094 Wasn't supposed to be back till tonight. 977 01:25:03,262 --> 01:25:05,388 Came from where? 978 01:25:05,556 --> 01:25:07,015 The house. 979 01:25:08,601 --> 01:25:10,853 What house? 980 01:25:15,484 --> 01:25:16,692 Hmm... 981 01:25:18,278 --> 01:25:19,278 It doesn't matter. 982 01:25:23,618 --> 01:25:25,243 How was your day? 983 01:25:28,498 --> 01:25:30,207 Fine. 984 01:25:44,724 --> 01:25:45,724 Hello? 985 01:25:47,185 --> 01:25:48,519 Chester died. 986 01:25:51,147 --> 01:25:52,398 Oh... 987 01:25:58,531 --> 01:25:59,572 Oh, Margaret... 988 01:26:01,534 --> 01:26:02,785 I'm so sorry. 989 01:26:12,754 --> 01:26:14,297 Are you praying? 990 01:26:16,926 --> 01:26:18,552 Trying to. 991 01:26:19,554 --> 01:26:22,556 Since when did you get religion? 992 01:26:24,810 --> 01:26:26,352 I'm not sure I have yet, 993 01:26:27,980 --> 01:26:30,565 but I figure this might be a good time to hedge my bets. 994 01:26:32,568 --> 01:26:33,901 For what? 995 01:26:37,991 --> 01:26:39,241 I don't know. 996 01:26:40,410 --> 01:26:42,494 A miracle, I suppose. 997 01:26:46,000 --> 01:26:48,042 I've... I've missed you. 998 01:26:51,422 --> 01:26:52,589 I miss you too. 999 01:26:57,262 --> 01:26:58,429 How you doing? 1000 01:27:01,808 --> 01:27:03,017 I've been better. 1001 01:27:09,984 --> 01:27:14,029 Yeah... me too. 1002 01:27:55,659 --> 01:27:56,784 Hey, Dad. 1003 01:27:56,951 --> 01:27:58,744 Ruthie. 1004 01:28:02,458 --> 01:28:05,627 I, uh... stopped by the new house last night. 1005 01:28:13,261 --> 01:28:15,179 You and Mom are going to like it there. 1006 01:28:18,100 --> 01:28:19,308 You think? 1007 01:28:21,186 --> 01:28:24,314 Yeah. Definitely. 1008 01:28:25,108 --> 01:28:26,525 Hmm. 1009 01:28:29,487 --> 01:28:31,154 You planned it out well. 1010 01:28:32,323 --> 01:28:33,324 Thanks. 1011 01:28:36,078 --> 01:28:38,621 I sure hope so. 1012 01:29:00,020 --> 01:29:02,063 Gary, I want to ask you something. 1013 01:29:02,732 --> 01:29:05,568 How long have you been my lawyer? 1014 01:29:07,112 --> 01:29:08,988 Twenty-six and one half years. 1015 01:29:09,156 --> 01:29:12,408 And would it be fair to say that you've done as much work for me 1016 01:29:12,576 --> 01:29:14,952 on this case as you have in all those years combined? 1017 01:29:15,120 --> 01:29:17,456 Probably, yeah. More, maybe. 1018 01:29:17,623 --> 01:29:20,751 So, uh... why haven't I gotten a bill yet? 1019 01:29:21,461 --> 01:29:23,003 Well, that's a good question. 1020 01:29:23,171 --> 01:29:25,672 Since you know, I make it a practice never to work for free, 1021 01:29:25,840 --> 01:29:31,220 but... Craig, I've misread this situation consistently, 1022 01:29:31,388 --> 01:29:34,432 given you the wrong advice throughout. 1023 01:29:34,600 --> 01:29:37,603 This whole mess may be just as much my fault as it is yours. 1024 01:29:38,313 --> 01:29:40,397 It doesn't sit right to have you pay for my mistakes. 1025 01:29:41,524 --> 01:29:43,442 Do you really think, if you hadn't made those mistakes, 1026 01:29:43,610 --> 01:29:45,694 things would have turned out differently? 1027 01:29:47,363 --> 01:29:49,282 - No. - Me neither. 1028 01:29:52,161 --> 01:29:54,662 Look, if it's all the same to you, 1029 01:29:54,830 --> 01:30:00,628 once you finish your arguments, do you think I could say a few words? 1030 01:30:00,796 --> 01:30:02,296 Losing faith in me? 1031 01:30:02,464 --> 01:30:04,298 It's too late now. 1032 01:30:04,466 --> 01:30:08,803 No, there's just some things I'd like to get off my chest, win or lose. 1033 01:30:09,806 --> 01:30:11,139 What's this? 1034 01:30:11,849 --> 01:30:15,727 It's a deed to five acres of land. 1035 01:30:16,771 --> 01:30:20,775 Just about the nicest that I have, not counting my own, of course. 1036 01:30:20,943 --> 01:30:22,693 It's got my name on it. Why? 1037 01:30:23,737 --> 01:30:25,613 Why not? 1038 01:30:28,158 --> 01:30:30,243 Are you a baseball fan, Your Honour? 1039 01:30:34,457 --> 01:30:35,666 Excuse me? 1040 01:30:36,584 --> 01:30:38,669 I've been one all my life. 1041 01:30:38,795 --> 01:30:41,588 I've always appreciated how you could compare a player 1042 01:30:41,757 --> 01:30:45,260 in one era to a player from another, 1043 01:30:46,428 --> 01:30:49,389 how what Babe Ruth was able to accomplish 1044 01:30:49,557 --> 01:30:54,520 is just as understandable and awesome right now 1045 01:30:54,688 --> 01:30:56,689 as it was back in the day. 1046 01:30:58,024 --> 01:31:01,694 How the traditions of the game have been maintained through the years. 1047 01:31:02,779 --> 01:31:07,033 There's a... kind of religion of the rules. 1048 01:31:08,828 --> 01:31:12,289 And, just like in baseball, 1049 01:31:12,456 --> 01:31:15,293 I've always believed in the tradition of building... 1050 01:31:16,879 --> 01:31:18,713 and the religion of rules. 1051 01:31:22,885 --> 01:31:26,096 My father taught me how to see lumber in a living tree. 1052 01:31:27,515 --> 01:31:32,227 Truth in a wall that was plumb or a corner that was square. 1053 01:31:37,526 --> 01:31:39,736 I don't mean to put myself above the law, 1054 01:31:41,614 --> 01:31:43,907 and I never have... 1055 01:31:45,534 --> 01:31:46,911 until now. 1056 01:31:49,998 --> 01:31:51,916 I'm too old for this nonsense. 1057 01:31:53,877 --> 01:31:55,544 My house is sound. 1058 01:31:57,715 --> 01:32:00,926 My wife is due to get out of the hospital next week, and, uh... 1059 01:32:02,386 --> 01:32:03,762 options are limited. 1060 01:32:06,015 --> 01:32:07,683 We're going to move into our house. 1061 01:32:09,978 --> 01:32:10,978 So... 1062 01:32:12,898 --> 01:32:16,567 it looks like... either I'm going to jail... 1063 01:32:18,738 --> 01:32:20,364 or I'm going home. 1064 01:32:23,326 --> 01:32:27,579 Either way, I can sleep with a clear conscience. 1065 01:32:39,970 --> 01:32:42,721 # And after the storm 1066 01:32:45,684 --> 01:32:48,811 # I run and run as the rains come 1067 01:32:48,979 --> 01:32:51,398 # And I look up 1068 01:32:52,608 --> 01:32:54,818 # I look up 1069 01:32:56,153 --> 01:33:00,991 # On my knees and out of luck I look up 1070 01:33:03,620 --> 01:33:07,415 # Night has always pushed up day 1071 01:33:09,793 --> 01:33:13,130 # You must know life to see decay 1072 01:33:13,297 --> 01:33:15,841 # But I won't rot 1073 01:33:17,301 --> 01:33:19,011 # I won't rot 1074 01:33:20,304 --> 01:33:23,307 # Not this mind and not this heart 1075 01:33:23,475 --> 01:33:25,643 # I won't rot 1076 01:33:28,188 --> 01:33:31,441 # And I took you by the hand 1077 01:33:32,860 --> 01:33:34,737 # And we stood tall 1078 01:33:36,364 --> 01:33:39,450 # And remembered our own land 1079 01:33:40,702 --> 01:33:42,828 # What we lived for 1080 01:33:48,169 --> 01:33:51,463 # And there will come a time you'll see 1081 01:33:52,381 --> 01:33:53,798 # With no more tears 1082 01:33:53,966 --> 01:33:58,262 # And love will not break your heart 1083 01:33:58,430 --> 01:34:00,347 # And dismiss your fears 1084 01:34:00,515 --> 01:34:02,892 # Get over your hill 1085 01:34:03,060 --> 01:34:06,229 # And see what you find there 1086 01:34:06,397 --> 01:34:09,232 # With grace in your heart 1087 01:34:09,400 --> 01:34:13,236 # And flowers in your hair 1088 01:34:27,128 --> 01:34:29,713 # And I won't die alone 1089 01:34:31,007 --> 01:34:32,925 # And be left there 1090 01:34:34,385 --> 01:34:37,429 # Well I guess I'll just go home 1091 01:34:38,974 --> 01:34:40,850 # Oh God knows where 1092 01:34:42,436 --> 01:34:45,396 # Because death is just so full 1093 01:34:46,816 --> 01:34:48,734 # And man so small 1094 01:34:50,195 --> 01:34:53,114 # Well I'm scared of what's behind 1095 01:34:54,574 --> 01:34:56,367 # And what's before 1096 01:35:01,749 --> 01:35:05,293 # There will come a time you'll see 1097 01:35:06,420 --> 01:35:07,963 # With no more tears 1098 01:35:08,131 --> 01:35:12,135 # And love will not break your heart 1099 01:35:12,302 --> 01:35:14,053 # And dismiss your fears 1100 01:35:14,221 --> 01:35:16,722 # Get over your hill 1101 01:35:16,890 --> 01:35:20,226 # And see what you find there 1102 01:35:20,394 --> 01:35:23,147 # With grace in your heart 1103 01:35:23,314 --> 01:35:27,234 # And flowers in your hair 1104 01:35:50,051 --> 01:35:53,930 You know, I'd have been way ahead of the game if I'd just gone ahead 1105 01:35:54,098 --> 01:35:56,558 and built that house without ever asking for a permit. 1106 01:35:56,726 --> 01:35:59,811 Yeah, and I would have been much happier 1107 01:35:59,979 --> 01:36:01,938 if I'd just stuck you in an old folks home. 1108 01:36:02,940 --> 01:36:06,944 That's funny, I was just about to propose the same thing to you. 1109 01:36:07,112 --> 01:36:09,280 I could check into some options, if you don't mind. 1110 01:36:09,448 --> 01:36:11,532 Yeah, we should go in together and get a group rate. 1111 01:36:11,700 --> 01:36:14,076 Now you're talking. 1112 01:36:15,413 --> 01:36:16,496 So... 1113 01:36:18,791 --> 01:36:20,667 you got another project in mind? 1114 01:36:23,338 --> 01:36:25,048 Maybe. 1115 01:36:26,133 --> 01:36:27,467 Do you want to talk about it? 1116 01:36:27,635 --> 01:36:29,260 No. 1117 01:36:30,888 --> 01:36:32,347 Is it big? 1118 01:36:33,724 --> 01:36:35,058 Might be. 1119 01:36:35,810 --> 01:36:39,146 Jesus, Dad. 1120 01:36:42,734 --> 01:36:45,402 What else do you want me to do, sit around all day? 1121 01:36:45,570 --> 01:36:47,530 Time enough for that when I'm dead. 1122 01:37:15,103 --> 01:37:16,144 Oh... 1123 01:37:16,854 --> 01:37:19,232 look at this hair. 1124 01:37:22,194 --> 01:37:24,279 How long since your last haircut? 1125 01:37:25,489 --> 01:37:27,490 Oh, it's... it's been a while. 1126 01:37:41,132 --> 01:37:43,049 - The usual? - Yes, ma'am. 1127 01:38:01,946 --> 01:38:03,322 Irene? 1128 01:38:06,200 --> 01:38:09,745 - Yes? - Are you cutting my hair? 1129 01:38:12,165 --> 01:38:13,333 Of course. 1130 01:38:16,003 --> 01:38:17,337 Look at this hair. 1131 01:38:19,882 --> 01:38:22,175 How long since your last haircut? 1132 01:38:24,512 --> 01:38:25,804 It's been a while. 1133 01:38:28,350 --> 01:38:29,725 It's been a while. 1134 01:38:30,305 --> 01:38:36,720 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org