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Sagehen Mesa - Season 4, Episode 9 - Cliff's Heist of a Lifetime (Part 1)

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 Hi, Cliff Mahon speaking. I'm sure you've been made aware of Josie Williams' gift to my daughter and her fiancĂ©. The whole town is waggin' their tongues about it. I swear that woman takes every opportunity she can to make me look bad. Even Timothy, my favorite son, is calling me a cheapskate because I haven't done much to support Sondra.  It's not MY fault Tess took her and left when she was a baby! Who knew Tess wouldn't cool off after our fight and come back home? That woman has done nothing to encourage my relationship with my daughter; in fact, she's done everything she could to distance me from her.  "Anton makes a far better father than you ever will!" she told me. At the time, I thought "Fine! Let saint Anton deal with all her female mood swings and craziness as she grows up! I've got Timothy to mold into my likeness and pass my family legacy to!" Yeah, I know there's my son Clancy too, but he's always been an odd ...

Homeless in the City: The Public Library Colony (Episodes 1 and 2)

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  The Roaring Heights Public Library, after years of neglect, underwent some renovations. Unfortunately for the general public, the funds ran out, and upgrading the upper two levels was stalled indefinitely. This was a boon for the city's homeless who found their way to the upper floor and silently set up housekeeping there. Let's take a moment to meet the members of the homeless colony. Carmen Arroyo is a hopeful musician. He has been living on the streets since he aged out of foster care. He takes an interest in teens because as a teen he and his younger siblings were separated and placed in different foster homes after being removed for a dangerous domestic situation. They quickly lost track of each other, and so Carmen is quick to bond with teens he meets. Carmen has no sense of humor, is charismatic, athletic, has a green thumb, and is a heavy sleeper.  While he hopes to someday land some gigs as a magician, he is trying to make ends meet as a mixologist at the Luminescen...