So I walked away and left him standing there in the moonlight - watching over nothing.

The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men.

Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.

but I felt that Tom would drift on forever seeking, a little wistfully, for the dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game

smoking had come to be an important punctuation mark in the long sentence of a day on the road.

Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can!" He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.

Nothing any good isn't hard.