Xmas Party 2019
We decided to have a Xmas Party at our place down the beach. Daniel was single and ready to mingle. I was not single, happily not, but still ready to mingle. I bought myself an early Xmas present, a white 1969 Rover 2000TC with wire wheels. I’d taken it for a test drive, and I’d bought it home to show Daniel, fully restored, engine rebuilt, everything, 4 grand. I’d always wanted one, ever since that friend of Rick’s had a red one when I was a kid. We went for a drive, Daniel loved it, he said I should. We were out in the street and I was making, if only I had some where to keep it comments, when who comes out her front gate next door, but Beth. “Whose is this beauty then?” asks Beth. “It’s Josh’s, he wants to buy it,” says Daniel. “So? Is he going to buy it?” “It’s $4 thousand…” “Oh?” Wanted to be shocked by the sheer extravagance of it. “Oh?” That doesn’t sound so bad. “Um?” She looks at the car again. “Er.” That sounds like a good deal. “So, is he going to buy it?” ...