The Art of Numbers, sketch – Florida Life
– Mind over matter!
– Mind over matter!
Let me drop a comment about my morning run. Not because anything of particular interest happened, but simply because it gives me the opportunity to mention it. That I went for a run. In the AM. If this was Facebook, I could have posted a snapshot of the sunrise, along with the caption ”Splendid running…
– To beet or not to beet … Now, that’s the question!
– Keeping up appearances!
– Look at that one over there! She’s a natural with’em balls! – You’ve seen her play? – Nah …
This morning it is here. A fluffy, white duvet covering the roofs and fire escapes outside my window. Its coming has been reported for days, the Snowmageddon stacking 15 inches of the cold and wet stuff. Today, subways are crammed because driving seems suited only for the boldest. Schools and offices keep closed, flights are…
Him and her. An oversea call. – So, you’re coming to visit? That’s great! I’ll make sure everything’s ready. – Like what? – You know, things we can do together, – restaurants, sightseeing, shows, friends to visit. – I’m only staying for a week! – Exactly. Let’s make the most of it! – Very well. But…
– Wow. How can they even walk in those shoes? – They can’t. See? They’re all clinging to a pole!
An airplane flight is not a fixed thing. Time may vary, the company may vary, stops on the way, the plane, the personnel … But we need to tell our story, so let’s settle for the fact that sometimes a flight takes ten hours. Which is considerably less travelling time than what people had to…
– Look out! There she blows!