Kyle Tequila
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My father, Kenny, lived a secret double life for over 20 years.
My father, Kenny, lived a secret double life for over 20 years.
He was also hiding a destructive heroin addiction.
He was also hiding a destructive heroin addiction.
No more secrets. No more lies. It's time I learn the truth. My name is Kyle Tequila. Welcome to Crook County.
No more secrets. No more lies. It's time I learn the truth. My name is Kyle Tequila. Welcome to Crook County.
Today, I'm visiting my dad for the first time in a year. He's showing me around his place of work, a group of small apartments that serve as a halfway house for people in recovery.
Today, I'm visiting my dad for the first time in a year. He's showing me around his place of work, a group of small apartments that serve as a halfway house for people in recovery.
That noise you hear is a carpet cleaning crew getting a unit ready for another client.
That noise you hear is a carpet cleaning crew getting a unit ready for another client.
He's still not his old, strong, matured self. I don't think he ever will be. But he's come a long way from the shaking, broken-down man I picked up from the airport in 2013.
He's still not his old, strong, matured self. I don't think he ever will be. But he's come a long way from the shaking, broken-down man I picked up from the airport in 2013.
We decide to do the interview in his room because of the noise. It's a tight space with little but a twin bed against the wall and a crate with a cheap lamp on it.
We decide to do the interview in his room because of the noise. It's a tight space with little but a twin bed against the wall and a crate with a cheap lamp on it.
It honestly reminds me of my freshman year dorm room at SIU. All that's missing is a Bob Marley poster tacked to the wall.
It honestly reminds me of my freshman year dorm room at SIU. All that's missing is a Bob Marley poster tacked to the wall.