Re: A conversation overheard

[joanna bujes <jbujes@xxxxxxxxx>]

I fear to think of what it will take to wake this country up...or what
will happen if they choose not to.

Joanna

Eugene Coyle wrote:

> Stopped at an I-Hop for lunch on the road today.
>
> Three women, dressed as office workers, perhaps 25 - 35 years old, took
> the next table.
>
> They chatted, then one spoke of a friend in the service in Iraq, working
> on restoring the electrical grid.  They'd come under attack, and one boy
> lost an arm, a second a leg, taken off at the very top.
>
> The second one said "I'm not paying attention to that."
>
> The third one said  "Have you got your Christmas lights up yet?"
>
> and they chatted.
>
> Gene Coyle