The ring of the phone wakes me up. I get up. The head feels like someone else's. Most probably of the Great Khali. I am wearing my Tshirt. The wrong way. I am wearing my pajamas. The wrong way. My super precious Seiko 21-jewels lay in pieces next to me. My right arm is bruised. My palm punctured by my broken watch. Was I in Mandak? Or Duisburg? Not Siliguri definitely. My thoughts swirled around trying to fix my geographical coordinates. My bunk bed did the trick. Ah, Parmelee. As dazed as a Columbian revolutionary who had his hostages whisked away from under their nose, I carefully climbed down. The phone ring hadn't stopped. Unable to frame coherent sentences, I pick up the phone. There was some good news and some bad news.
The good news was it wasn't mom.
The bad news was it wasn't mom.
Damn Mexicans and their only worthy contribution to the human race.
Janeite Jar
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3 comments:
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Everything on your blog is so much fun. I really really wish I get time or rather we get time to do the motorcycle diaries.
There are better chances now! :P
A pity about the watch.. and who was it, finally?
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