Monthly Archives: June 2011

Hide and Seek

Arthur and I played a game of hide and seek. I found him three years, two months, and one day later, bundled under the covers of my bed counting aloud “1, 7, 9, 5, 2, 6, 8, 4, 3-” he … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Traffic

I arrived in Newmarket, New Hampshire at precisely 10:46 p.m.  I had left Portland, Maine one hour, twelve minutes, and six cigarettes ago.  I parked my car, slung my grandfather’s WWII military issue satchel over my left shoulder, and trudged … Continue reading

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Synopsis of T

It was the year T became paralyzed.  He became the poster child for Adults Against Doorway Flipping.  A.A.D.F. was a poor acronym, but the P.T.A. thought the world of them.  They “no-handedly” put doorway flipping amongst school-aged kids into extinction.  … Continue reading

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