Tuesday, August 28, 2007

The End of An Error

Friends, I regret to tell you that the Double Wide Chicken Coop and Dog Enclosure 9000™ is gone. Like Hitler's claim of a thousand-year reich, its longevity was overstated. In the last couple days, an older guy (were I to guess, the landlord) and a few younger ones have been cleaning up the front yard and doing some repairs—and took down the Coop. Likewise, Double Wide and his Hoochie Mama haven't been around for the last four (nor has Little Dick and his Shiny Scratchfree Truck). Does this mean that DW is on his way out, or is already out? We didn't see any stuff being hauled out, so that would suggest no. But given the timing of everything—end of the month, just before classes start—it's suggestive. I hope DW comes back for Kitty!, tho, who's just been hanging around these past few days. Similarly, the DW/DWD pillow is just lying on the front steps, waiting for someone to tan on …