Heating and Cooling

Short Fiction

The dialysis nurse looked too tired to hear it.

Guy on the bus just wanted to talk baseball, and Edgar didn’t blame him, not really.

He could tell the guys who fished in the canal, but they told bullshit stories and they would think his was bullshit too.

He bought a bike at a yard sale. Couldn’t afford it, but bought it anyway. Doctor always bugged him to …