At the second table, Jack and Rose sat together.
A white jersey dress clung to her thighs.
Dorrie sat across from Rose.

The perfume Rose was wearing smelled like my
grandmother's back yard on an unseasonably
hot day in late spring.

Sitting next to Dorrie and across from Jack
was Uncle Roger.

      
      
.................. from the          
notebook.............. silicon  
valley.............. a glass of wine


Uncle Roger File 2: The Blue Notebook by Judy Malloy
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