The Page Turner

by Viola Shipman

Ironic how our memories become so selective when we believe our tastes have become so discerning.

“Are you Kimmy Schmidt? Do you live in a bunker? Don’t have a TV or cell phone? Didn’t realize Michigan is the tenth largest state in the US or that the University of Michigan just won the national football championship, or is one of the best universities in the world, that Detroit is the hottest city in the country, or even, mind you, that the state is now one of the preeminent vacation spots in the US?”