I’d never name my kid Mark, for fear he’d be a target—a mark.

“She works in the corporate business center, and I work in a satellite location.…”

“My book is awful,” I said.
“Nonsense,” Dora J. Arod said. “Your book is nonsens…”

“A blanket could be used to wipe away my tears. But it’d better be a blanket the…”

“A brick could be affixed to the collar of my shirt, because I’ve already got th…”