Time to Shut It Down
Once you commit to a weekly game, it becomes what you set your watch to. The rest of life is just what goes on in between or threatens to interrupt the Saturday ritual.
Roger Director is the author of two books, A Place to Fall and I Dream in Blue, and is a television writer-producer.
Once you commit to a weekly game, it becomes what you set your watch to. The rest of life is just what goes on in between or threatens to interrupt the Saturday ritual.
It seemed to happen way too fast. As if time wasn’t meant to unfold this way. As if this was a flip movie in the little red pocket-book whose pages had slipped too quickly from beneath your thumb.
So be it, the King Tabouli replied. On the second morning from the morrow, at the crowing of the cock, you shall climb to the top of the Sacred Mound, and from those heights contend as you will.