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...carpet with the energy of a deprived mouse at the sight of Swiss cheese. They direct us to a waiting area and our eyes feast upon the sight of chairs. Right angles and cheap leather never looked this good. I borrow a cell phone and call my mom. We were both expecting me to be safely lodged in Wigglesworth Hall at this time. She nearly drops a pot of boiling water when I tell her that I'm still at LaGuardia...
ANOther letter! I'm so glad to kNOw that you've become uNOfficially independent. Mom tells me you're doing well in your English classes, but I wish you'd trade NOvels for science textbooks -you should take classes in astroNOmy, oceaNOgraphy and ecoNOmics. Have you been to the NOrth End? I hear they have great canNOlis down there. Anytime you need anything, do NOt hesitate to write! Love...
Once settled into our yogurt-cone routine, my brother and I skipped shopping all together and visited with Lola and the other customers while my mom went by herself. Lola had us sit up at the counter, right with the adults, who would talk with Lola while she worked...
...mom said Lola's deli now sits empty, the lights turned...
...mom and I talked for a long while that day, trying to come to terms with a horrible loss. Life is so unjust, so brutal. It passes so quickly. Now for a whole community it just got a lot harder...