Monday, February 16, 2009

More Doors


More Doors
Originally uploaded by Lorna is
HOW CURIOUS ARE YOU, THE VIEWER NOW LOOKING AT THIS MYSTERIOUS DOOR? But perhaps there is no mystery lurking behind the door, but only several cats who will be glad you are home. But let us paint another scene: you are somewhere in the Ozarks and out of gas. There are no other homes in view and it is almost dark, twilight time. (Add music from Twilight Zone here and pan camera on your eyes as you squint to see if you can identify the figure inside the door. It is not a person. No, it is much larger and has what a appears to be four legs). You are a trifle anxious and begging off knocking. There is suddenly a noise behind you. You turn and see two Dobermans standing about a yard away. You are now between moments.of decision. As you concentrate your energy on one of sevral decision, you notice what looks like a pile of old letters that have been delivered. They are in a box and some are faded. You notice one postcard with tropical flowers; it has on old red air mail stamp on it. You stand trembling and read the message and look at the postmark. Postmarked 1 December 1941 Honolulu Terr: of Hawaii: "Dear Mother, we arrived yesterday. Will spend a few days in town and then off to our new duty station on Ford Island. Be careful, pet the old dog...
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