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The Icing Sugar Inventor
Last year at the Nobel banquet I sat next to the woman who would later become my wife. She told me she had invented a new type of icing sugar. With great animation she described…
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Pigeons, Says the Waitress
Someone is shooting live rounds from a tower. Pigeons, says the waitress. But then — like an empty sack she collapses.
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Better When Silent
Y stands in front of her house. Warm night air gathers here, blood pumping to her cheeks. I brought something, I say. She dips her fingers into the bag. Do you ever miss it all…
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The Perfect Handshake
The cables may have been misconnected. Could blow the power amplifier. He says. Then a handshake, firm. It is memorable. A perfect handshake, caressing and embracing. He gets me.…