I was just staggering in the gate
with two heavy bags
from an exhausting week’s conference
when the conman and his accomplice
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I like the way you tell it, Michael, with the generic terming ('conman' and 'accomplice') the pace, and the sense of immediacy. It sounds like a true story, though, and if this is the case you have my every sympathy. I'm glad that you seem to have recovered so well from it, but I don't think you should just let the villains off with a depiction of their crime-eaten life. This is to go easy on them. Anyway, here's hoping you never suffer such an episode again (if it really happened to you) . Regards.
and you too, Earnest, will awake tomorrow, dairy-fresh, as your judicious, charitable, knowledgeable self, while I continue to learn from your helpful comments.
Teaching in parables. Seldom a scolding tone from you Michael, but always a lesson. Rusty
I think you're absolutely right. You can wake up and face yourself in the mirror and know you're a good person. Can they? Very good. Sincerely, Mary