The Rail
“The letters and symbol are white on Day-Glo orange. Underneath, in smaller letters: “Baseball, Softball, Putting Greens, Refreshments.” As they get closer, David sees the canvas-covered cages. On a whim, he whips the truck into the short exit lane and they climb a small hill to an almost-empty parking lot.
He questions the impulse. He is not a spontaneous person, not spontaneous enough, according to Carly. But something about the batting cages connects, and he knows before he thinks about it th...at this is a rare common point, a place where he and the Virginia Rail once intersected briefly.
Blanchard was out when they made their way to the dining room. While the two of them were preparing a breakfast of cold cereal, milk and orange juice, she came in, wearing jeans and an old shirt, both streaked and splattered with clay. She said she had been for a walk. She wanted to make them a hot breakfast, and when they insisted that they were fine, better fed than they had any right to be, she began crying, apologizing for not being there, apologizing for things that David couldn’t even see.MoreLess
He questions the impulse. He is not a spontaneous person, not spontaneous enough, according to Carly. But something about the batting cages connects, and he knows before he thinks about it th...at this is a rare common point, a place where he and the Virginia Rail once intersected briefly.
Blanchard was out when they made their way to the dining room. While the two of them were preparing a breakfast of cold cereal, milk and orange juice, she came in, wearing jeans and an old shirt, both streaked and splattered with clay. She said she had been for a walk. She wanted to make them a hot breakfast, and when they insisted that they were fine, better fed than they had any right to be, she began crying, apologizing for not being there, apologizing for things that David couldn’t even see.MoreLess
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