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The Waitress

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Eugene Jones Baldwin

The Waitress She is young, African American, and she’s exhausted. The restaurant where she waits tables had a stove malfunction, and customers are getting impatient. She keeps walking to my table and apologizing, and I keep reassuring her: it’s okay, … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Story

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Eugene Jones Baldwin

Last night, I got up to pee. I walked into the bathroom in the dark, and released Gene Creek into the Great Basin, in the dark, when I looked down and saw a moving shadow in the bowl. Remembering that … Continue reading →

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