Show notes & transcript
The Tinker’s Square Wheel
10 Oct 2026 · 28:16 · Ages all ages
An old tinker with a cart that bumps and pauses on a square wheel finds that going slowly is sometimes the surest way to arrive, and that small kindnesses can build the strongest bridges.
Listen, and I will tell you a story from the road, the kind of story with dust on its boots and a ribbon of river-song winding through it. It begins with a man who fixed broken little things. He was a tinker, and his name was Ansel, though some called him Master Mender and some called him “that fellow with the foolish cart.”
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