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Pastimes : Muffy's Story: A Short Story Game for Would Be Authors
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To: TEDennis who wrote (505)9/28/2001 10:33:46 PM
From: John Sladek  Read Replies (1) of 766
 
... a couple of surly garbage men jumped off the back, loudly picked up the garbage in front of the restaurant, threw the garbage can lids into the street, dumped the trash into the truck, and then threw the cans against a lamppost, before riding off into the sunset.

The cabbie came out of the restaurant, carrying a cup of crappy black coffee, and hopped back into the cab. Just then, the meter rolled over to $10,000. "QZ!" the driver thought to himself. Just then, the city garbage truck approached from the other end of the street.
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