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There is a special kind of excitement in such events: the familiarity of tradition for the older residents, the novelty of it for the younger, and, for everyone, the subtle joy of joining in a thing greater than oneself.
“Don’t like this,” Orville commented as he took a sip of coffee from a mug on his desk. It was unclear whether he was referring to the coffee or to the theft, but rather than clarify the matter, Vera left. She had an interview to conduct.
paws could carry her. Knowing the considerable distance, she tried to pace herself, taking short breaks only when absolutely necessary. During one pause, she ate the half sandwich
If that happens, save me a piece of pie.” “Which kind of pie?” “All of them.”

