always say the man is out. Charlie nods and says. to keep our minds off what morons they are.

Thelma goes dead
Thelma goes dead. you've washed your hands of the car business and glad of it. created. not bumply and chewed and dark like Janice's. She keeps busy in Florida with all these different groups. He puts himself on the line. She owns it. chiropractic. "About the Pan Am plane.

" "Then it can't be such a very little deal. as if he's become the waitress and it wasn't so bad. what your salespeople should wear. A strange name for a Jewish woman. Thelma's disease. "My father said you'd be coming. "I've always tried to do the best I can. At least the moldy old denominations have some history to them. and a few desks.

the skin of her face sagging down-ward from the bone. In the thirty years since. Americans want to go back to fins and convertibles and the limo look and these Japs are still trying to sell these tidy little boxes. but it looks cheap inside and pseudo?Audi outside. what's the matter with that?" The thumb roots in deeper and the child's eyes. Much as Janice irritates him when she's with him. and decides to tease him. the speed afoot of a woman with no man to set the pace for her. and the struggling hemlock.

though. in the movie. revealing string straps and white wide shoulders mottled with pale freckles. one more or less. he strides after his little wife down the wide gray carpeting. I was stuck. before Nelson went off to Sunday school. one more or less. By threats like yours.

is not his son Nelson and daughter-in?law Pru and their two children but something more ominous and intimately his: his own death. Harry. a rising above all that female muck. these plain domiciles with their brick?pillared porches and dim front parlors don't change much; even the slummier row houses such as he and Janice lived in on Wilbur Avenue when they were first married are just the same in shape. the animal way it fluffs out her hair. But you don't have to worry about any of that. She's signed up at the Penn State annex over on Pine Street for those courses you have to take to get a real?estate broker's license." "What a disgusting baby tattletale." "O.

I'd be terrified." No one contradicts him. "Says here southwestern Florida was the hottest place in the country yesterday. hurry. Harry supposes. an audience somehow for whom he is performing. You know more than I do. Harry supposes. In those kinds of cases.

This guy's even worse off than 1 am. "nobody asked him to go over there spying on you. are all around corners from one another. shrivelledup mummies toddling right into their nineties in their shorts and orthopedic sneakers. `Cool it. with saltwater somehow. "You're trying to act and talk like your mother but you and I both know you're not that sharp. though it would have been easy at times. squarish flowers in blue and pink.

demoralized like. These red?painted bricks. A little Apple that does everything. you might start to mildew. they kept from last year's model their crazy idea of two sets of audio controls so you have all these extra buttons when already there's enough for an airplane cockpit." This last remark seems a touch impertinent. Today's sunbathers are arranging themselves and their equipment. look at the odds. She sets the tray down on a glass?topped coffee table like an empty long picture frame.

The hunchbacked little Jewish guy in such a hurry has already met his loved one. like I said. Different ages. intricate as tiny spaceships. I. that's the way we move along now. I'd just got wind of it." he tells her. I mean come ahead.

Young animals need to display. Easy for you to say. sooty hotels where card games went on for days. I'd be terrified. "That disease he has does an awful job on you. anyway. "Well I ain't had no luck at the number he give me for a home number and at the place he works this here secretary always say the man is out. Charlie nods and says. to keep our minds off what morons they are.