Sprinklers in the Rain: An Exercise in Futility

Sprinklers in the Rain: An Exercise in Futility

Written by Gwen Sund

Smashwords First Edition

Copyright 2011, Gwen Sund

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This is a work of fiction. Characters, names, places and incidents are purely a product of the author’s imagination. Any similarity to actual persons - living or dead - places or events are coincidental.

Chapter 1

Alice, eyes up front.

Why is that guy taking pictures of hanging flower baskets? He's going to get hit by a car if he doesn't watch it.

Hey, space queen!

Oh, sorry. I was just mesmerized by the guy on the median.

Alice, honey. This is Nob Hill. Men stand on the median all the time.

Fair enough, but how often are they taking pictures of hanging baskets?

Okay that is a bit weird.

A buck says he gets hit by a car.

Alice you're horrible.

What? It's going to start raining, and you know Albuquerque drivers in the rain.

It won't start...

Already is.

How do you do that?

It's magic. Ooo. I love that dress! and you would love