Essays taken from a weekly newspaper column published in the Washington County News, Washington, Kansas. Look for my book, "Dispatches From Kansas," available from Amazon.com, from the author or Town Crier Bookstore, 716 Commercial, Emporia.
Thursday, July 09, 2009
The shape of things to come...
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Tom, is that tall building in the photo your new home away from home?
From just a quick glance, it seems this delightful - apparently octagonal - building belongs with a train of thought developed earlier.
I've been off trying to make a living on the docks in heat indices of 105-117 or so. (There was that 121, but no one wants to believe it, so we don't.)
I missed a lot, and look forward to an air-conditioned afternoon of reading pleasure. I have this sudden image of an ecstatic earthworm, making its way across a vast tub of vanilla frosting....
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Tom, is that tall building in the photo your new home away from home?
Ha! I wish...
From just a quick glance, it seems this delightful - apparently octagonal - building belongs with a train of thought developed earlier.
I've been off trying to make a living on the docks in heat indices of 105-117 or so. (There was that 121, but no one wants to believe it, so we don't.)
I missed a lot, and look forward to an air-conditioned afternoon of reading pleasure. I have this sudden image of an ecstatic earthworm, making its way across a vast tub of vanilla frosting....
Vanilla frosting -- oh, my, that sounds wickedly enticing right now.
Stay out of the heat--fall is coming!
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