Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of short, short stories.
"The Mountain of the Cross"--Magdalena Sanchez goes to the mountain everyday, even as she lie dying.
"Old Man Simons"--He visited the Golden Stallion Club daily for drinks, but one day it was too much.
"Why I Can't Dance"--His mother made him take ballroom dancing lessons; Wilma L. Breckinridge was his nemesis to this day.
"'Pearance Ain't Always What They're Made Out to Be"--Boy learns a valuable lesson hauling hogs to Okalhoma City market.
"Betrayal"--He and Bill were tricked in a game of you-show-me-yours.
"According to Their Kind: Women and Men"--Eve wasn't content to just eat the apple. No, she had to "share."
"Old Man Sitting on the Porch"--He passed the day by the comings and going of school children.
"The High Cost of Eternal Bliss"--Henry Zuwalt found out that love can be expensive.
"Confessions of a Constipated G.I"--He couldn't go, so he had to go.
"Is It Okay to Lie?" His father drilled into him not to lie. Even about his died friend, Tom?
