Unlike you and me, they were quarantined for life. In fact, the lepers were thrown overboard and told to swim ashore. And if they drowned . . . well, it was one less sick person to bother with. But if they made it to the beaches of Molokai, Hawaii, then they had to face more [...]
Just to be honest, pandemics are pretty tough. In fact, I think they really stink. Many people are sick right now, barely clinging to life. Some have died. Medical supplies are low. Our hearts are pretty low, too. Disney World, the “happiest place on earth,” is now devoid of happy people (or any people). The [...]
She barely made our flight. Just before the plane door closed, she charged in, marching down the isle like a bulldozer. She wore a faded Def Leppard t-shirt, a puffy coat with a coffee stain, jeans that must've been two sizes too small and a menacing scowl. Surely, she won’t sit next to us, I thought [...]