Category Archives: trombone

He Said

C’mere! Sit in the cardboard chair I made! Trombone sat, briefly, got up & ran away. Saint Aardvark shook his head. Continued whittling at the cardboard chair with his Leatherman of Doom. Reached a satisfactory point, I guess. Put the … Continue reading

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This morning we bought a new stroller. One of these . It is orange! Seriously, I know you don’t believe me, but it wasn’t going to be orange. I was ready to buy the green one because Saint Aardvark liked … Continue reading

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I’ve Never Been

A few years ago a woman at work lost her son. He was in his ’20s. He went to bed one night with the flu and an aspirin; he never woke up. She was at work when her husband called … Continue reading

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Is Everything to Your Liking?

It was odd to be mingling with the fancy folk at the Wickaninnish Inn. We ended up there, in case you’re wondering if we are the fancy folk and have been lying to you all these years, because last year … Continue reading

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Every Week Has A Tuesday

I have come to dread Tuesdays the way conventional working humans dread Mondays. Just to be different, I wear a bright smile on Monday mornings but grumpy-bear my way through the following day. My terrible Tuesday secret is that I … Continue reading

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