Hush My Mouth (2008)
“Just as I’d asked, he’d situated it with the driver’s window parallel to the red dirt bank.
Despite the front-end damage, the passenger compartment was intact, the right-side door worked, and the window glass was undamaged.
From the Mustang’s trunk, I drew out a plastic shopping bag and Exhibit One for our demonstration.
“What the hell?” Rudy stood, his hands on his hips, his mouth open, staring at the white foam head I’d stuck on a thirty-inch dowel nailed to crossed slats.
“Thought it would h...elp us position the shot, if we had a head. Other than mine.” I had a sore spot behind my right ear where the gun muzzle had hit me yesterday.
The head, intended as a wig model, could slide a few inches up and down on the dowel so we could get it into the right position. I was proud of my handiwork, despite Rudy’s derision.
I crawled into the passenger seat, wedged the ends of the crossed slats under the back of the driver’s seat cushion, and pushed the head down an inch or two, trying to approximate Neanna’s height by measuring it against my own.MoreLess
Despite the front-end damage, the passenger compartment was intact, the right-side door worked, and the window glass was undamaged.
From the Mustang’s trunk, I drew out a plastic shopping bag and Exhibit One for our demonstration.
“What the hell?” Rudy stood, his hands on his hips, his mouth open, staring at the white foam head I’d stuck on a thirty-inch dowel nailed to crossed slats.
“Thought it would h...elp us position the shot, if we had a head. Other than mine.” I had a sore spot behind my right ear where the gun muzzle had hit me yesterday.
The head, intended as a wig model, could slide a few inches up and down on the dowel so we could get it into the right position. I was proud of my handiwork, despite Rudy’s derision.
I crawled into the passenger seat, wedged the ends of the crossed slats under the back of the driver’s seat cushion, and pushed the head down an inch or two, trying to approximate Neanna’s height by measuring it against my own.MoreLess
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