Inspired by Fat Red Ant, who was inspired by Dan Waber, I am taking up the challenge to write about 365 memorable people whose paths have crossed mine. The form is 44 words, in honor of the number of years spent running into them.
Monday, February 13, 2006
13/365 Ramberto
His daily noon backgammon game is strewn with crumbs and bilingual expletives, opponent abuse being part of the strategy. His mother’s flan is a poem, and he is our supplier. He glides on a dance floor—if I were Dominican, would my hips be free?
I remember this one and I don't know why I didn't comment on it. Love the last line.
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