We'd failed, maybe, but some mysteries aren't meant to be solved.

Also, it was a bit hopeless," he said. "A bit defeatist." "If by defeatist you mean honest, then I agree." "I don't think defeatism is honest, " Dad answered. "I refuse to accept that.

Isaac out of surgery. It went well. He's officially NEC. NEC meant "no evidence of cancer." A second text came a few seconds later. I mean, he's blind. So that's unfortunate.

But if you consider all the unlikely things together, at least one of them will probably happen to each of us.

Indiana,’ he said. ‘They steal the land from the Indians and leave the name, yes?

It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations.

Coal miners don't get coal miners' block.