The Lesson of the Clothespin: Refusing to Discard the Broken Things in a Throwaway Culture

a letter to the HOA board. Just a heads up. Maybe consider that medication Dr. Aris talks about? My sister’s dog is on it. Thing hasn’t made a sound in three years. It’s like a rug that eats.”

“A rug that eats,” I repeated, feeling the heat rise in my neck. “That’s what you want living things to be? Furniture?”

Gary finally looked at me, and his expression continue reading …