Most gringo white men don’ want nothin’ to do with me.

Jesus She looked him up and down. “You are a very strange gringo, Pendejo. You don’ look very much like, like…”

“Not very tough?”  He smiled. “I know, I know. I’ve heard that before.”

“Why are you not so mean to me, Pendejo? Most gringo white men don’ want nothin’ to do with me. They avoid even to look at me.”

“I think you’re funny.” He smiled as he checked his watch again. “You’d better beat it out of here.”

“Why so secret, Pendejo?”

“What’s this Pendejo?”

“Oh, I don’ know, it just seem to fit.” The Mule Tamer