‘Rose Tattoo.’

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There are elements of my parents’ and grandparents’ lives that I am NEVER going to be able to adequately explain to my kids.  Hell, I only dimly grasp some of those elements myself. But for my children, it’d be a whole different tribe. An incomprehensible one.

…Which was apparently what my parents and grandparents had in mind all along.