https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1 en-us 2017-03-09 15:59:34 UTC 2025-03-13 02:37:54 UTC hello@padlet.com 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293108 2017-03-10 15:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293108 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293613 “The bullet is already in the brain”]]> 2017-03-10 15:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293613 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293758  “Once in the brain, that is, the bullet came under the mediation of brain time, which gave Anders plenty of leisure to contemplate the scene that, in a phrase he would have abhorred, “passed before his eyes.” 

]]> 2017-03-10 15:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293758 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293948 “Time for the shadows to lengthen on the grass, time for the tethered dog to bark at the flying ball, time for the boy in right field to smack his sweat-blackened mitt and softly chant, They is, they is, they is.”]]> 2017-03-10 15:23:03 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159293948 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159294253 The boy says. “Short’s the best position they is.” Anders turns and looks at him. He wants to hear Coyle’s cousin repeat what he’s just said, but he knows better than to ask. The others will think he’s being a jerk, ragging the kid for his grammar. But that isn’t it, not at all – it’s that Anders is strangely roused, elated, by those final two words, their pure unexpectedness and their music. He takes the field in a trance, repeating them to himself. 

]]> 2017-03-10 15:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159294253 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159294414 Anders did not remember his dying mother saying of his father, “I should have stabbed him in his sleep.” ]]> 2017-03-10 15:24:05 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159294414 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159294860 2017-03-10 15:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159294860 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159295623 2017-03-10 15:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159295623 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159298139 2017-03-10 15:33:57 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159298139 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159299031 2017-03-10 15:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159299031 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159357581 Ander’s past experiences have significantly changed his disposition, leading him to be rude and cynical.]]> 2017-03-10 18:32:32 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159357581 885806hus https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159414382 2017-03-11 04:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/885806hus/t84hifsgn9c1/wish/159414382