Smile, son! That's the ticket out! Auteur: A.S. King Copy Quote More from A.S. King “Dad used to tell me about the guys at the VFW who could feel their amputated li…” “Maybe the adults around me were too cynical and old to do anything to help inno…” “I never asked her how she was, because I didn't really think about how she was.…” “I look back at Danny and I think about what Ginny said to me: Friends act like …”