Outside
Funny the things ya hear on the outside. Funny the things ya miss. Back then, inside, when I was 437262, guest of the good state of California, there wasn’t a day went by when I didn’t talk to someone. Or have someone talk to me,
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Be great at being late – ten top tips for truly terrific tardiness!
1. Be consistent. Arrive 20 minutes late for everything. People will become accustomed to it and change their habits to suit yours. 2. Lie big. Forget leaves on the line or being caught in traffic; get ambitious in your excuses. And always preface your lie
Shadow
I last saw my shadow on the river bank. A tall, dark, big-hipped facsimile. We watched the water, looking for ducks or the silver glint of fish. Our feet hid in the mud among the reeds. It was cold. On the way home, I did
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Dorothy watches television now. It’s pretty much all she does. She’s not one for sitting in the lounge with the others. We’ve tried to get her involved with the bingo or crafts, but you could tell all she wanted was to be back in her
Yu Lin Gun, Fisherman
Six feet of grey sand kept the village from the sea. Each day, Yu Lin Gun would drag his wooden boat across the sand, push it out into the lapping tide and hop in, steadying himself through his hips, pulling his nets around him. For