She is telling me about an experience she had during a meeting on Tuesday in an office on Howard Street. I am looking at her intently. Listening. I remember a similar incident that happened to me the week before. But that was on Mission Street. Or was it Folsom? I also suddenly remember I forgot to water the plants before leaving home this morning. Finally, I get to tell about my story about my thing on Mission Street, or Folsom.
He is unfolding a story about a friend in Salt Lake City. I have lots of friends in Salt Lake City, and I’m thinking about how much like his friend one of mine is. Only different. I am looking at him intently. He has a spot on his shirt. Grape jelly? Minestrone?
Finally, I get to tell about my friend in Salt Lake City, who used to be a good Mormon, but now and then has a beer after dinner. Maybe it’s Quince preserve.