“Mean backstabbing pretenders of civility and all things sacred? Yeah, those Calamity Bode folks sure have got their fair share. On the other hand, if you’re lookin’ locally for deviant self righteous absconders of the truth, who can, and will, talk both ears off a wounded mule, Sunday morning worship purports commencement at ten o’clock.”
Thanks, Fatback.
“A decent kindhearted feller like you would be keen to keep one hand on your wallet.”
Why’s that?
“It might be free to get in, but it’ll cost you to get out.”
How’s that?
“They like to pass the plate around until there’s no jingle in your jangle.”
Thanks for the heads up.
“My pleasure. Hey, I didn’t catch your name.”
Gibbs. Reverend Jon D.
“You’re the new white-collar?”
No collar, but yes, I am the new pastor of First Church.
“I’d take back what I said about your congregants, Gibby, but then I’d be lying.”
No worries, Fatback. Sounds like they might need a little shepherding.
“Or a good flood to cleanse the whole lot of them.”
Well, a little immersion always benefits the soul.
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~ Fatback Jack ~
The Desert Sun Saga – Life In Motion
James F. Ross
2015
Craft Your Life In Motion 