It is funny how you can stand on the same platform with someone year in and year out yet not know a thing about them. Some of my colleagues like to gi...ve them names and guess at things like their occupation, but I like to just smile and nod. I figure that the majority of people just want to be left alone, after all the anonymity of a large city is one of its best attributes, as far as I am concerned. On this particular day, the previous train had been cancelled so the platform was more crowded. “What happened?”“He doesn’t know a weed from a vegetable,” Craig answered.All eyes turned to Pepper at that statement. The man looked around a little embarrassed at being the center of attention. It seemed to him that he couldn’t do anything right.“Is that true, Pepper?” Mrs. Daniels asked.She was of the opinion that the damage had to be intentional. No one could do that much damage in one afternoon by accident.“Everything looks the same, to me. A plant is a plant, unless it has a flower on. It appears, my friend, that there’s a new sheriff in town, not to mention a hanging judge. If you want my advice, you might just want to shut up for now, pay attention and we’ll talk as soon as this shit gets over with. Look at the bright side ... the ratio of men to women just got a lot better!”On a 727 headed for Miami.Lennie POV:Bradley Lowenstein and I just returned from a quick, drama-filled trip up to see Ibera. Then we finished helping get the kids quieted down before we went up front to. The wife and I had been married 22 yrs we had 2 daughter aged 21 and had just gone to Univercity, we had provided for them given them a good education and carried on out lives for them only. I had always wondered what my life would of been like if I had not got my leg over and got her up the duff.We got married as soon as she confirmed she was pregnant and moved into a 2 bed flat and I provided for them all working long hours to make ends meet. I asked the wife if she never regreted getting.
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