Yesterday, a man saw the help wanted sign and came in. He was in an apron five minutes later training. I say to him, “Como se llamas?”
He, “Hilario.”
I had not heard that name and didn’t quite understand him.
“Que,” I say.
“It’s like Larry, but with an H before and it ends in O.”
“Oh, so you speak pretty good English then.
This is a short simple dialogue creating multiple levels of provocative thought by this reader. I do like short pieces since I am a slow reader. I like the Polish guy’s blog but he is so verbose I need to set aside a chuck of time to consume and digest.