Trish Hermanson's Blog: Croutons - Seasoned Bits of Life, page 25

Trading Lives

     In the parking lot of the market I bend over and pick up a note that’s folded in half. A shopping list, perhaps dropped on the way into the store, on stationery with a birdhouse and flowers. Must be a woman’s, I think. Only two food items on it: melon and avacado (misspelled). Must be for a social event. But next on the list - a brace, six pins, four long screws. Someone’s hurt! Something’s broken!
     I can’t help whoever is hurt. Or use the pins and four long screws for who knows...