Was just this minute reading Lonnie Ann’s journal review on this story and about to click in a comment, but…
My husband walks in from the garage and asks me a question.
"What did you say?" I ask him
"What are the white things," he says, "those things on the table out there."
They are the heating elements from the old stove we threw out of the shop, I thought we could use them in the grill.
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da (Theme from Twilight Zone).
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