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Weekly Contest #345
The washing machine is doing it again. It’s walking around the living room like a petulant child does when he wants a snack. “I already fed you, now sit still and do as you’re told.”It cowers back under the sink and stays put, its eyes following me, hoping to guilt me into changing my mind. I won’t. The living room is dark now, the light from the outside creeping away and getting ready for bed. I’m inclined to do the same, but it’s only 4:30. It’s much too early for a young soul like me to retire yet. I get up from the chair that makes my b...
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