Part 3

Chapter 1

           LookingbackthroughwhatI’vewritten,IseethatIcalledGeorgiaPines,whereInowlive,anursinghome.Thefolkswhoruntheplacewouldn’tbeveryhappywiththat!Accordingtothebrochurestheykeepinthelobbyandsendouttoprospectiveclients,itsa"State-of-the-artretirementcomplexfortheelderly."ItevenhasaResourceCenterthebrochuresaysso.Thefolkswhohavetolivehere(thebrochuredoesn’tcallus"inmates,"butsometimesIdo)justcallittheTVroom.

           FolksthinkI’mstand-offybecauseIdon’tgodowntotheTVroommuchintheday,butit’stheprogramsIcan’tstand,notthefolks.Oprah,RickiLake,CarnieWilson,Rolandatheworldisfallingdownaroundourears,andallthesepeoplecareforistalkingaboutfuckingtowomeninshortskirtsandmenwiththeirshirtshangingopen.Well,helljudgenot,lestyebejudged,theBiblesays,soI’llgetdownoffmysoapbox.It’sjustthatifIwantedtospendtimewithtrailertrash,I’dmovetwomilesdowntotheHappyWheelsMotorCourt,wherethepolicecarsalwaysseemtobeheadedonFridayandSaturdaynightswiththeirsirensscreamingandtheirbluelightsflashing.Myspecialfriend,ElaineConnelly,feelsthesameway.Elaineiseighty,tallandslim,stillerectandclear-eyed,veryintelligentandrefined.

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