All around you, a howling wilderness. Celebrity guest Scoot McNairy stops by for a brief chat. Steve Malden makes a cameo in a song about hogs.The truth behind SCUM is revealed. Jean Michel spirals. A farmer falls in love. New roommates build a future. Ben & Skrog's frenemy-ship is challenged harder than ever. The price of used cars skyrockets. Something magical happens. Skungamon County & the world change forever.
I see such good in you--like sunlight in the woods, it shines through. Coriander teaches Geoffrey how to be bad. Skrog & Marty eat church chilli & watch a shocking episode of Good Morning Bun. Ben & Jean Michel continue terrorizing the countryside, as only scientists & Hog Barn Stranglers can. Guest musicians include Joe Roderick playing handpan on "Small Lakes are Cool". Heath Thornton plays drums & Chris Baxter plays the Cuban tres & lap steel guitar on "Quarry Dogs"
Follow the birds to the shade. Follow the drops of rain. Turtlesong fills the air. Skrog continues his run for Mayor of Bun & recruits an unlikely campaign officer from a particular attic. Ben & Jean Michel fall in with a rough bunch. Geoffrey & Coriander skim across eternity together.
Does an evil thing haunt you now? The night air fills with song. Corn pones are consumed. The trial of the century looms. The boys journey to Bun, Illinois.
A cold wind blows. Friends are divided by an election. A sideways shuffle resumes in the flickering twilight of civilization. Ben, shrinkin, is bullied by an addled boy.
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The story of Baby Island concludes (for now). The miniature word for "miniature" is "mini". No miniature word for "beautiful".
Even in this strange condition, I can find you in my hand.
On an unmapped mountain, the oak breaks, but the willow bends.
Under a troubled moon, milk is shed. Cocoons are broken. Near the mouth of a forest, fields of wheat wave beneath the stars. A vision is had.