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| Monday, January 3rd, 2011 | | 6:50 pm |
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Her doll, Noveen, lies on the floor beside @@@@@ Her doll, Noveen, lies on the floor beside her She has a board and on the board is a piece of paperShe has just succeeded in drawing a claw that actually does bear a resemblance to the dead loblolly pine outside the window She thinks I will have more paper, please She thinks I am ELIZABETH It must have been like being given back your tongue after you thought it had been stilled foreverIt was a gift of herself, of ELIZABETHEven from those incredibly brave first drawings, she must have understood what was happeningThe best gifts - and the worst - always are 4 - Friends with Benefits 181 i On New Year's afternoon, I woke from a brief but refreshing nap thinking of a certain kind of shell - the orangey kind with white specklesI don't know if I dreamed about it or not, but I wanted oneI was ready to start experimenting with paints, and I thought one of those orange shells would be just the thing to plop down in the middle of a Gulf of Mexico sunset I began prospecting southward along the beach, accompanied only by my shadow and two or three dozen of the tiny birds - Ilse called them peeps - that prospect endlessly for food at the edge of the waterFarther out, pelicans cruised, then folded their wings and dropped like stonesI wasn't thinking of exercise that afternoon, I wasn't monitoring the pain in my hip, and I wasn't counting stepsI wasn't thinking of anything, really; my mind was gliding like the pelicans before they spotted dinner in the caldo largo below themConsequently, when I finally spotted the kind of shell I wanted and looked back, I was stunned at how small Big Pink had become 182 I stood bouncing the orange shell up and down in my hand, all at once feeling the broken-glass throb in my hipIt started there and went pulsing all the way down my legYet the tracks I saw stretching back toward my house hardly dragged at allIt occurred to me then that I'd been babying myself - maybe a little, maybe quite a lotMe and my stupid little Numbers GameToday I had forgotten about giving myself an anxious miniphysical every five minutes or soLike any normal personI could baby myself going back, stopping every now and then to do one of Kathi Green's side-stretches, which hurt like hell and didn't seem to do much of anything else, or I could just w | | Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 | | 6:54 pm |
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I stripped off my tattered cutoff sweats @@@@@ I stripped off my tattered cutoff sweats and pulled the crisp new pants into placeMy shoes were in bad shape, but they weren't that noticeableBesides, comfortable shoes weren't always easy to come byI could pretend I had an attachment to this pair Another engine came to life, quieter than the jeep'sI turned to see a modest, unremarkable sedan pull out of a deep shadow under a boulderJared got out and chained the tattered tarps from the jeep to this car's rear bumperThen he drove it to where I stood, and as I saw the heavy tarps wipe the tire tracks from the dirt, I comprehended their purpose Jared leaned across the seat to open the passenger doorThere was a backpack on the seat I crouched to look at myself in the side mirrorI flipped my chin-length hair over my cheek, but it wasn't enoughI touched my cheek and bit my lipI can't go in with my face like this I pointed to the long, jagged scar across my skin “No soul would have a scar like thisThey would have had it treatedThey'll wonder where I've beenThey'll ask questions His eyes widened and then narrowed“Maybe you should have thought of this before I snuck you outIf we go back now, they'll think it was a ploy for you to learn the way out “We're not going back without medicine for Jamie My voice was harder than his His got harder to match | | Saturday, January 1st, 2011 | | 6:55 pm |
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gucci men watch,omega seamaster gold,tiffanys... gucci men watch,omega seamaster gold,tiffanys jewelry,new cartier,fendi b@@@@@“I thought for a moment it was my former colleague returning to finish the job he had contemplatedNamely, my stomach in the streetMy God, look!” The van swept past the first two buildings, then suddenly swerved into the curb and stopped in front of the last structure, nearly two hundred feet from the storefront, the building farthest from the Jackal’s telephoneThe instant the vehicle came to a halt the rear door opened and four men jumped out, automatic weapons in their hands, two running to the street side, one racing down the pavement to the front, the last guard standing menacingly by the open doors, his MAC-10 ready to fireA dull gucci men watch wash of yellow light appeared at the top of the brick steps; the door had been opened and a man in a black raincoat came outsideHe stood for a moment looking up and down the boulevard Lefebvre “Is that him?” whispered Francois “No, not unless he’s wearing high heels and a wig,” answered Jason, reaching into his jacket pocket“I’ll know him when I see him—because I see him every day of my life!” Bourne took out one of the grenades he had also borrowed from BernardineHe checked the release, laying down his gun and gripping the pockmarked steel oval, tugging at the pin to make certain it was free of corrosion “What the hell do you think you’re omega seamaster gold doing?” asked the old Deuxième veteran Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM 271 “That man up there is a decoy,” replied Jason, his soft voice suspended in a cold monotone“In moments another will take his place, run down the steps and get into the van, either in the front seat or through the rear doors—I hope the latter, but it won’t make much difference “You’re mad! You’ll be killed! What good is a corpse to that family of yours?” “You’re not thinking, Fran?oisThe guards will run back and climb up through the rear doors because there’s no room in frontThere’s a lot of difference between climbing into a truck and jumping out of itFor tiffany's jewelry starters, it’s a slower sequenceBy the time the last man gets in and reaches out to close those wide doors, I’ll have a primed grenade inside that vanAnd I have no intention of becoming a corpseStay here!” Before Bernardine could object further, Medusa’s Delta crawled out into the dark boulevard, dark but for the harsh stationary beams of the searchlights, which were now angled on the flanks, thus actually enhancing Bourne’s concealmentThe hot white light around the vehicle obscured the darkness beyond; his only extreme risk was the guard posted by the open doorsHugging the shadows of the successive storefronts as though he were threading new cartier his way through the high grass of the Mekong Delta toward a floodlit prisoner compound, Jason crept slowly forward with each wayward glance of the rear guard, his eyes darting continuously up to the man by the door above the brick steps Suddenly another figure emerged; it was a woman carrying a small suitcase in one hand, a large purse in the otherShe spoke to the man in the black raincoat as the guard’s attention was drawn to both of themBourne scrambled, his elbows and knees silently pounding the hard pavement, until he reached that point nearest the van where he could observe the scene on the staircase with minimum risk of being fendi b spott | | Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 | | 6:48 pm |
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@@@@@Aaah, there's no future in the whole goddam @@@@@Aaah, there's no future in the whole goddam thingHe slept a little and awoke even more miserableI can't take this, he said to himselfIf I'd been lucky I woulda got a real bad wound, and I'd be on a plane to the States nowMinetta brooded over thisOnce he had boasted to Polack that if he ever got into a hospital, he'd never come back to the platoon"Just let me get in, and I'll work it," he had said There had to be a wayMinetta discarded one wild idea after anotherHe thought of jamming a bayonet into his wound, or of falling off a truck when he went back to headquarters companyHe twisted on his cot, and felt pity for himselfHe heard a soldier groaning slightly on one of the cots, and this irritated himHe told himself, That guy's gonna flip his lid if he don't shut up The idea went through his mind without his phrasing it, and he sat up in excitement, panicky with the fear he might forget itOh, that's it, that's it, he said to himselfHe became frightened as he thought of how hard it would beHave I got the guts? he asked himselfHe lay motionless, trying to remember what he had heard about soldiers who had got out for that reason, Jesus, a Section Eight, he said to himselfHe recalled a soldier in his training platoon, a thin nervous man who had begun to weep on the rifle range when he fired his gunThe soldier had been taken to the hospital, and he heard weeks later that he had been dischargedOh, man, Minetta said to himselfHe felt happy for a moment as if he were actually out of the serviceI'm as smart as any of these guys, I can work itNervous shock, that's the story, nervous shockI got wounded, didn't I? You'd think the Army would discharge a guy after he got wounded, but all they do is patch him up and send him | | Saturday, December 25th, 2010 | | 6:58 pm |
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here, can you @@@@@“We’re getting out of here, can you understand that?” Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM 287 “Yes yes!” Marie awkwardly, painfully, swung her legs behind her and lurched to her feet, held by the husband she either knew or did not know“David?” “Of course I’m DavidCome on!” “You frighten me—” “I frighten myselfLet’s go! Bernardine gave us our exitRun with me; hold my hand!” They raced down the rue de Rivoli, swinging east into the boulevard StMichel until the Parisian strollers in their nonchalance de jour made it clear that the fugitives were safe from the horrors of the MeuriceThey stopped m an alleyway and held each other “Why did you do it?” asked Marie, cupping his face“Why did you run away from us?” “Because I’m better without you, you know that “You weren’t before, David—or should I say Jason?” “Names don’t matter, we have to move!” “Where to?” “I’m not sureBut we can move, that’s the important thingBernardine gave it to us “He was the old Frenchman?” “Let’s not talk about him, okay? At least not for a while “All right, we won’t talk about himStill, he mentioned Les Capucines—what did he mean?” “It’s our way outThere’s a car waiting for me in the boulevard des CapucinesThat’s what he was telling meLet’s go!” They raced south out of Paris in the nondescript Peugeot, taking the Barbizon highway to Vilieneuve-StMarie sat close to her husband, their bodies touching, her hand clutching his armShe was, however, sickeningly aware that the warmth she intended was not returned in equal measureOnly a part of the intense man behind the wheel was her David; the rest of him was Jason Bourne and he was now in command “For God’s sake, talk to me!” she criedWhy did you come to Paris?” “Good Christ!” exploded Marie“To find you, to help you!” “I’m sure you thought it was righ | | Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 | | 6:48 pm |
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@@@@@He's not much different from meHe works for @@@@@He's not much different from meHe works for a company, and I work for the governmentThe company buys the car for himThe sugar company is in financial trouble, and Jimmy's dad may soon have nothingYour dad is different MikeHe seems to be building an empire, and I suspect in a few years he will be a very rich man With that, Mike and I got excited againWith new vigor, we began cleaning up the mess caused by our now defunct first businessAs we were cleaning, we made plans on how and when to talk to Mike's dadThe problem was that Mike's dad worked long hours and often did not come home until lateHis father owned warehouses, a construction company, a chain of stores, and three restaurantsIt was the restaurants that kept him out late Mike caught the bus home after we had finished cleaning upHe was going to talk to his dad when he got home that night and ask him if he would teach us how to become richMike promised to call as soon as he had talked to his dad, even if it was late The phone rang at 8:30 p And put the phone downMike's dad had agreed to meet with Mike and me At 7:30 Saturday morning, I caught the bus to the poor side of town The Lessons Begin:
"I'll pay you 10 cents an hour" Even by 1956 pay standards, 10 cents an hour was low Michael and I met with his dad that morning at 8 o'clockHe was already busy and had been at work for more than an hourHis construction supervisor was just leaving in his pickup truck as I walked up to his simple, small and tidy homeMike met me at the doo | | Sunday, December 19th, 2010 | | 10:04 pm |
@@@@@He was making every effort to keep himself @@@@@He was making every effort to keep himself from trembling About him he could see the platoon relaxingHe felt as if his blood had slowed down, halted, and now had begun to flow again, outlining every nerve in his bodyWith his head down he strode over to his pack, rammed in the blanket, buckled the straps, and stood upThat was all there was to itAt the base of his shame was an added guiltHe was glad it was over, glad the long contest with Croft was finished, and he could obey orders with submission, without feeling that he must resistThis was the extra humiliation, the crushing oneCould that be all, was that the end of all he had done in his life? Did it always come to laying down a load? He fell into line and trudged along in the middle of the platoonHe looked at nobody, and no one looked at himAll of them felt a wretched embarrassmentEach man was trying to forget the way he had been tempted to shoot Croft and had failed As they walked, Polack cursed continually in a low sullen voice, filled with self-loathingHe was swearing at himself, frightened, a little shockedThe moment had been there, and he had let it go, had had his rifle in his hands, and had done nothing with ityellow! And Croft at this point was confident againThis morning they would cross the mountain peakEverything and everybody had tried to hold him back but there could be nothing left now, no obstacle at all
The platoon climbed the slope, crossed another ridge, and descended over a stretch of scattered rocks into one more tiny valleyCroft led them through a small rock gorge onto another slope and for an hour they toiled upward from rock to rock, crawling sometimes for hundreds of yards on their hands and knees in a laborious endless progression which skirted the edge of a deep ravineBy midmorning the sun was very hot, and the men were exhausted once moreCroft led them much more slowly, halting every few minutes They topped a crest-line and jogged feebly down a gentle slopeBefore them was a huge amphitheater, bounded in a rough semicircle by high sheer bluffs covered with vegetationThe cliffs of jungle rose almost vertically for five hundred feet, at least the height of a forty-story skyscraper, and above them was the crest of the mountai | | Saturday, December 18th, 2010 | | 6:55 pm |
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going to go looking for Kyle or @@@@@“You're not going to go looking for Kyle or the rest of them, are you? I don't think any of them are very fond of you I just stared, wary of his easy, chatty tone “I wish you wouldn't talk to it like that,” Jared muttered “I was raised in a politer time, kid Jeb put one hand on Jared's arm, patting lightly“Look, you've had a full nightLet me take the next watch here Jared seemed about to object, but then he looked at me again and his expression hardened “Whatever you want, JebAnd… I don't–I won't accept responsibility for this thingKill it if you think that's best Jared scowled at my reaction, then turned his back abruptly and walked the same way the others had goneWhile he was distracted, I crept back into my hole I heard Jeb settle slowly to the ground beside the openingHe sighed and stretched, popping a few jointsAfter a few minutes, he started whistling quietly I curled myself around my bent knees, pressing my back into the farthest recess of the little cell Tremors started at the small of my back and ran up and down my spineMy hands shook, and my teeth chattered softly together, despite the soggy heat “Might as well lie down and get some sleep,” Jeb said, whether to me or to himself, I wasn't sure“Tomorrow's bound to be a tough one The shivers passed after a time–maybe half an hourWhen they were gone, I felt exhaustedI decided to take Jeb's adviceThough the floor felt even more uncomfortable than before, I was unconscious in sec | | Saturday, December 11th, 2010 | | 7:28 pm |
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“How @@@@@ “Lost our appetites,” Maggie muttered “How 'bout you,” he said, turning to me“You hungry?” A quiet groan went through our audience I shook my head–a small but frantic motionI didn't even know whether I was hungry, but I knew I couldn't eat in front of this crowd that would gladly have eaten me “Well, I am,” Jeb grumbledHe walked down the aisle between the counters, but I did not followI couldn't stand the thought of being within easy reach of the restI stayed pressed against the wall where I stoodOnly Sharon and Maggie watched him go to a big plastic bin on one counter and grab a rollEveryone else watched meI was certain that if I moved an inch, they would pounceI tried not to breathe “Well, let's just keep on movin',” Jeb suggested around a mouthful of bread as he ambled back to me“Nobody seems able to concentrate on their lunchEasily distracted, this set I was watching the humans for sudden movements, not really seeing their faces after that first moment when I recognized the few I could put names toSo it wasn't until Jamie stood up that I noticed him there He was a head shorter than the adults beside him, but taller than the two smaller children who perched on the counter on his other sideHe hopped lightly off his seat and followed behind Jeb His expression was tight, compressed, like he was trying to solve a difficult equation in his head He examined me through narrow eyes as he approached on Jeb's heelsNow I wasn't the only one in the room holding my breathThe others' gazes shifted back and forth between Melanie's brother and me Oh, Jamie,Melanie tho |
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