Limestone Cowboy (2011)
“It was looking promising. I filled in the loops of the letters in bright colours and gave some of them ears and tails, so they looked like owls, cats, mice and Mr Smileys. Typical doodles. I was enjoying myself. If I could have started again I’d have made the writing even larger, with only five or six well-selected words covering the board, but I was happy with the first attempt.
Rosie rang to say she was home, and I told her that I’d ordered the tickets for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It’s ...not my favourite Shakespeare, but I’d survive.
“Have you ordered your outfit for the gala?” she asked.
“What outfit?”
“Your Wyatt Earp outfit.”
“That outfit. There’ll be enough hoots of derision when they see my pictures,” I told her, “without me dressing up like a clown.”
I was tempted. Long coat, big hat, cowboy boots and moustache.MoreLess
Rosie rang to say she was home, and I told her that I’d ordered the tickets for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It’s ...not my favourite Shakespeare, but I’d survive.
“Have you ordered your outfit for the gala?” she asked.
“What outfit?”
“Your Wyatt Earp outfit.”
“That outfit. There’ll be enough hoots of derision when they see my pictures,” I told her, “without me dressing up like a clown.”
I was tempted. Long coat, big hat, cowboy boots and moustache.MoreLess
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