The Dinner

ere’s someone lying there. Someone’s lying there asleep, in a sleeping bag. Jesus, man, I almost stepped on his head.

Inside there, the brother says. There’s someone lying there. Someone’s lying there asleep, in a sleeping bag. Jesus, man, I almost stepped on his head.

Anyone who was against Bush had his heart in the right place, and could behave like a boorish asshole towards anyone around him

when people get a chance to come close to death without having it touch them personally, they never miss the opportunity

I wondered what it would be like to have a father whose face you couldn’t see.

had it all coming

didn’t feel like being

My wife can’t come to the phone

the bigger the earrings, the more significant, the more festive, the evening

get by on their own