Having watched a fire from beginning to end ~ actually a fire storm, that swept through our part of Portugal one memorable night in October 2017 ~ I can relate to the pragmatic thinking of fire tongs...
Yay prose! I do adore your voice, but like I said, sometimes things get lost between my ears and my brain. I should get Dave to read me bedtime stories more. ;)
This line is so funny, crass, tragic and open-ended...
"But I am like the woman who, when her house was on fire, rescued her fire tongs."
Having watched a fire from beginning to end ~ actually a fire storm, that swept through our part of Portugal one memorable night in October 2017 ~ I can relate to the pragmatic thinking of fire tongs...
Yay prose! I do adore your voice, but like I said, sometimes things get lost between my ears and my brain. I should get Dave to read me bedtime stories more. ;)
This line is so funny, crass, tragic and open-ended...
"But I am like the woman who, when her house was on fire, rescued her fire tongs."