You're purposely misreading him too. He never said "junkyard". If he wanted to avoid the authorities, I'm sure he could find somewhere to do it, and probably

You're purposely misreading him too. He never said "junkyard". If he wanted to avoid the authorities, I'm sure he could find somewhere to do it, and probably living in a reasonable environment too. Perhaps he's enjoying his freedom too much to have kids right now.