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Monthly Archives: November 2012
A Gaggle of Girls
There are four of them in all, maybe 15 years old. They are all perched on the edge of a bench, a bench built for two. They sit, backs to each other, and talk very quietly. Then, a man … Continue reading
Pen Pal
Today I received a special letter. It was addressed to me by name, written in blue pen in cursive. I love getting letters. My mail is most often bills, junk mail (right now quite a bit of political propaganda), … Continue reading
The Backer-Inner
I just witnessed one of my pet peeves. The backer-inner. Yes, at the soccer field. She was the one with 5 minivans behind her, as she attempted to back into her parking space. The parade of drivers watched … Continue reading
Risk Taker
Today at the second hand shop, I met a risk-taker. Yes, the customer before me in line. She was purchasing 4 puzzles. All 4 puzzles had elastic bands across them to keep the boxes closed. Now, that is a risk. … Continue reading
Don’t Feed the Outfielders
I am walking to my son’s field for his Saturday baseball game, fifth of the season. I spot a little boy on the outside of the fence dropping sunflower seeds into a very small hand pushed and squeezed … Continue reading
Waiting Room
As I wait at the doctor’s office, I am met with a large sign that announces “CELL PHONES INTERFERE WITH OUR EQUIPMENT. Please, no cell phone use while in the office. Thank you for your cooperation.” I am … Continue reading
