True Story©… Out of Office
I don’t know if y’all noticed, but I been away since Christmas Eve. Consistent output every Thursday morning at 7:30am with the exception of a reset week I took in October. One could assign my disappearance to it being SATURDAY before I noticed that last Thursday was Thursday. That would be too easy an explanation though. In fact, that would be too convenient an explanation in a world where the randomest of shit happens to me every few damned days or so. … so it is the Sunday after Christmas. I dropped my daughter off with her mother for the week. I get a phone call, and y’all know I hate those with the burning passion that Mitch McConnell has for poor people. Me: “Uhh… Hello?” Caller: “Gat-DAYUM, n**ga, don’t act so surprised to hear from me!” Me: “It’s just that your calls usually precede an adventure.” Marlon: “I know man, I’m legit sorry for that.” Me: “Wait, what was that?” Marlon: “What was what?” Me: “What did you just say.” Marlon: “C’mon, m