Lord of the flies
TONY “We’re losing another homeless guy.” PHILIP “Who’s that?” TONY “You remember when I told you about the homeless guy up the street, the guy who was drinking mouthwash? He’s in the hospital — has...
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TONY “Did you see Bruce today?” PHILIP “Who?” TONY “Come on, you know the guy I’m talking about. He had the scraggly beard and was shouting inside Alternative Grounds and pressing doorbells. You know...
View ArticleBeyond good and evil
TONY “Did you know that I was working for the cops tonight?” PHILIP “What’s up?” TONY “There’s a guy around who’s snatching purses. He grabbed an older lady’s purse and put her in the hospital. You...
View ArticleThe tool of hard-knocks
TONY “Did I ever tell you about my friend where his wife smacked him in the head with a rolling pin? I probably did but it’s a good one so I’ll tell you again … “They’d never even been angry with each...
View ArticleThat road not taken
PHILIP “Where were you yesterday? I thought you said you were going to be here.” TONY “I was down at St. Joe’s with heat stroke …. one minute I’m crossing that overpass, the next I remember was being...
View ArticleKeeping, going
PHILIP “So, did you go to the hospital?” TONY Yeah. I spent six hours there alright.” PHILIP “And?” TONY “The doc says she thinks I might of had a stroke but that’s different and this bump in my chest...
View ArticleWhere oh where
Hi All, As of this morning, Tony hadn’t checked himself back into the hospital. I will check in front of Mabel’s later this morning. I don’t know what else to do. Philip Tagged: hospital, lost
View ArticleBack in bed
Hi All, I found him. Tony is in the hospital (again). He checked himself into St. Joseph’s Hospital yesterday after trying, unsuccessfully, to check himself in the day before through the emergency...
View ArticleOn the street once more
Tony was sprung — so to say — yesterday. He’s back at his old location. His face has good colour (it’s autumn, after all). I bought him a coffee from Alternative Grounds and I gave him a toonie so he...
View ArticleTony’s body of knowledge
TONY “This heat is just killing me. I was down in the hospital for three hours yesterday. I was really lucky, my bus driver friend saw me and got me on his bus because I’ll tell you, I was really...
View ArticleTony is in the hospital
Hello all, Tony just called me from the hospital. He’s been admitted to St. Joe’s for bleeding in his lungs. I will see him later today and let everyone know what I find out. In the meantime, I can say...
View ArticleSprung
Hi all, Thanks to Gwen, a mutual friend, I learned this afternoon that Tony’s out of the hospital. I’ll catch up with him tomorrow. Philip Tagged: catapult, hospital, leonardo da vinci, spring
View ArticleDeath of a salesman
TONY “Well that’s another of us gone. Did you know that Marty’s dead? He just died over the weekend.” PHILIP “Who’s Marty?” TONY “You know the short homeless guy who was selling the newspapers in...
View ArticleTony in the hospital
Hi all, He called me from the hospital a couple of hours ago. He was waiting to be admitted and expects to be there for a while. The next time I speak to him I’ll make sure he tells me why he’s there...
View ArticleTony is in surgery today
He left me a message last night. I haven’t yet had a chance to visit him. Philip Tagged: hospital, surgery, voice mail
View ArticleBack on the track
Apologies for the radio silence in the last weeks. As you will have been able to read from the comments in the last post, Tony is out and about, having left the hospital several days earlier than the...
View ArticleLooking good
TONY “Did you hear my good news?” PHILIP “Not that I remember.” TONY “Well I don’t have the cancer in the lung they thought might have it. I was just at St. Joe’s with my doctors and that’s what they...
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