I am in here.
I have successfully brought my son home from college. Thank you, thank you, thank you — but he did all the work ❗ Peter is happily getting re-acquainted with his cat, and watching TV on his favorite TV. Now, I have to get used to having a college student for a son.
Seen in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Kids’ Letters From Terrorist Camp.: Dear Mom and Dad, Why did you send me here? I’m the only American kid in the whole camp. I keep trying to explain to the other kids about how our family wants to destroy Western civilization from the inside just as much as they … Continue reading A letter from camp…
The yard itself was a couple of acres. Nothing says “rich” more than a couple of acres of grass that has to be mowed with a tractor. At the edge, just at the drop-off of the hill to the river, was a row of boxwood bushes, rounded like great green pompoms, or that was the … Continue reading how I hid, part 1
I had a dream about the river in front of the house. I’ve had several. Here’s the one that I remember most… I am on the top of the hill, with my back to the house. It is daylight, the light of late afternoon, the sun orange and from the west. The river is before … Continue reading river dream
