Quozl
“IT WAS RAINING but not heavily. It only rained hard in Los Angeles in January and February. A March shower was to be savored.
He’d gone to the market to pick up his weekly allotment of groceries. When he finished he’d return home to the microbiology project which had occupied him for most of a month now. Or maybe he’d just take the rest of the day off, hit a museum or take in a film or visit his mom. His dad would be in the cockpit of a 747 somewhere between L.A. and Bangkok. Seniority with the... airline brought prestige, better pay, and choice of assignment.
The only trouble was if he dropped in for a visit she’d expect him to stay overnight, and he much preferred his west L.A. apartment to the old Santa Ana homestead. Santa Ana was also a long run for his battered Ford.
It was a new market, which meant less than half the floor space was devoted to food. The rest was given over to hardware, electrical supplies, automotive parts, drugs, toys, greeting cards, and expensive inedible items.MoreLess
He’d gone to the market to pick up his weekly allotment of groceries. When he finished he’d return home to the microbiology project which had occupied him for most of a month now. Or maybe he’d just take the rest of the day off, hit a museum or take in a film or visit his mom. His dad would be in the cockpit of a 747 somewhere between L.A. and Bangkok. Seniority with the... airline brought prestige, better pay, and choice of assignment.
The only trouble was if he dropped in for a visit she’d expect him to stay overnight, and he much preferred his west L.A. apartment to the old Santa Ana homestead. Santa Ana was also a long run for his battered Ford.
It was a new market, which meant less than half the floor space was devoted to food. The rest was given over to hardware, electrical supplies, automotive parts, drugs, toys, greeting cards, and expensive inedible items.MoreLess
Read book Quozl for free
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
Write Review:
User Reviews: