... and angry. He said, "What on earth are you doing in my house? Get out of here at once or I'll call the police!" And Robert said, "But Dave Butler knows we're here." But the man replied, "So what? Dave Butler lives in the house next door, not here!"1 That ... matter of fact I hadn't noticed it." "You're just being nice. But Doris bought that furniture just to show me up. But I'll show her. I'm going shopping this weekend and I'll buy something that will let Doris know that she can't show me up."4 At every age we ...
... use the extra room.” And I heard Dad through this amazing through-the-wall-megaphone (holds up glass) grumble about “the expense of it all.” Dorie: Oh, boy. I’ve got it. It’s an animal. They’re getting us a pet. Finally, after all these years of begging for a ... still on duty —stiff accent, eccentric movements) Thank you, ma’am, thank you, sir. Merry Christmas to you, Dylan Robert and Dorie Kay. It is extremely kind of you to invite me to your Christmas festivities. I must admit, though I ...
... to a song that gets stuck in your head. 1. CleanLaugh 2. Contributed by Byrl Shaver 3. Doris Shumate in A Foxfire Christmas, edited by Eliot Wigginton and his students (Chapel Hill, N.C.: The University of North Carolina Press, 1989), p ... . 118. 4. 1000 Windows: A Speaker’s Sourcebook of Illustrations, edited by Robert C. Shannon, Standard Publishing, 1984. 5. “Overwhelmed” by J. Wallace Hamilton, published by The Methodist Center, Jan. 28, 1968, ...
Robert Orben says he lives in a very religious neighborhood. One time he asked a priest, "Is it true that in this neighborhood, if you ... are in the wilderness--when the dark shadows close in upon us--God is with us. Lyndon Johnson, while President, used to have a re-occurring nightmare. He shared it with his biographer, Doris Kearns Goodwin. In this nightmare, Johnson appeared to himself as Lyndon Johnson lying in a bed with his own head but with the body of Woodrow Wilson who had been partially paralyzed by ...