Giving Thanks Comments
Peter was able to see some of the ant-like Macy's Thanksgiving parade by leaning suicidally over the 50th floor balcony. I go into fight-or-flight panic if I get anywhere near the railing. The parade passes in front of the building with floats passing 40 minutes before they're on TV.
Finally, hours later, at lunchtime, Michael (Lisa's dad) , announced, in a low, deep and melodic voice, like God might have used to conjure the universe, 'come and get it! '
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2nd? comment: I don't get the meaning of 'minted'. Your use of 'a moment of peace' was probably justified when you used it (aside from domestic violence, and tensions here and there around the world) .
minted, in this case - memories of past Thanksgivings, struck solid, like coins
'Which started a pell-mell stampede, luckily, no one was hurt.' Ok, anais, I find two things I 'don't like' about that line. Ask if you wish to know what I 'don't like'. : )
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8/3/2025 9:43:10 AM # 1.0.0
comment 3? : 'Because when the gravy's gone (that may take days) - I'm callin' it - this thing is OVER.' What are you 'callin' '? and WHAT is over? I'm guessing you refer to COVID (which my mate says is a lie, along with 'virus') . bri : )
No, when the gravy's gone - THANKSGIVING is over.