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Archive for September, 2008

Yesterday, for the first time, I made a scallop soup.  I had bought a package of frozen scallops and divided the package. It was delicious and I want to share it with you.  When I make soup, I usually look through the fridge and cupboards to see what I can add.
Scallop Soup
10 scallops  cut twice [...]

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The Phone

Today, I answered the phone.  A man’s voice clearly said:  ‘You’re the only one in the community.’
Then there was silence.  Then a dial tone.
Okay.  Did everyone else really leave?

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Star 69

When I go outside, I usually remember to put the answering machine on.  Sometimes, I forget.  Yesterday on the way back from the mailbox, the phone was ringing and the answering machine wasn’t on.  In case it had been my husband calling, I pressed star 69.  Here’s what was said:
‘The last number that called was  [...]

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