Quondam

May 2012
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The Maj at hand

Maj comes to find me in the back yard.  I am sitting on the deck drinking coffee and eating frozen blueberries.  I offer the small bowl of berries to Maj, “Want one?”

She shudders, “They only taste good if you warm them up first.”

“Fine.  There’s a big bag of them in the freezer.  …The Maj at hand

    Peekaboo nipple-glory

    Mark stands before me, “Do I look OK?”

    “That depends.  Where are you headed?”

    He’s wearing khaki shorts and a faded Hawaiian shirt, one of those flowery loose-fitting shirts only very cool men who shop at Costco for their clothing wear.  He fingers the frayed edges at the bottom of the shirt, “Just out …Peekaboo nipple-glory

    Straight from the bottle

    Mark is holding the remote control, “How about this movie?”

    “I don’t want to watch a movie.”

    “Yeah, well . . . It’s got Thomas Jane and Jeremy Piven and Rob Lowe and some other guy I’ve never heard of . . . What do you think?”

    “I think it sounds like a piece …Straight from the bottle

    Fictional moieties

    How many times in a row you going to wear that purple sweatshirt?

    What?  I like this sweatshirt.  It has a zipper . . . it’s a jacket.

    Yeah, thank you for clearing up the mystery of that shiny silver thing . . . a zipper, you say?

    I was just explaining that it’s …Fictional moieties

    Night stakes

    “Alright, dogs.  Listen up.”

    The dogs lie on the kitchen floor in boneless lumps and pay me no attention whatsoever; they cannot be bothered.  Jack the Terrier and Persie the Labrador regard me with unfocused eyes and loose faces that seem to suggest their feeling that I rarely say anything of importance, and they …Night stakes