/authors/gymslipus/Recent content in Gymslipus on Gromet's Plaza ArchiveHugoen-usFri, 19 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0000/stories/2012/10/19/thanksgiving-secured/Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +0000/stories/2012/10/19/thanksgiving-secured/<p>My, was I pleased to finish that job. It wasn’t much, just change a ballcock in the attic, but that must have been the filthiest attic I have ever been in. Muck and filth everywhere. By the time I had finished I was black. Still it was Wednesday, two thirty in the afternoon, and I was finished. Tomorrow was Thanksgiving. Four glorious days with nothing to do, but relax. Just as I got back to the van my cell phone rang.</p>