How to Avoid Death on a Daily Basis
“I’ve always been something of a disappointment to my parents. They sent me to the finest schools, bought me everything I could possibly want or need. And yet, I’ve never been able to live up to their expectations. I just don’t have it in me. I try, I really do, but my mind wanders, I lose track and before I know it, I’ve failed again. I hope I don’t let you down too.”
Word of encouragement flew around the fire.
“I’m black,” said Maurice. As revelations go, this one didn’t come as a big shocker. “But I don’t like hip-hop and I consider R&B music to be the work of paedophiles.”
Flossie raised her hand. Nobody had mentioned a Q and A segment, but Maurice gave her a nod.
“Ah like R. Kelly,” she