What Is The Shape of Your Body? * (#5) **
Who were they, these people, who cooked all Saturday evening, so they could leave early for a picnic on a Sunday morning? Why was it that every one of their picnics was traveled toward in a convoy of cars? (Each car carrying an entire family. The convoy carrying the extended family.) How many kioftedes needed to be fried the night before to feed these families of sometimes twelve, sometimes sixteen, one time twenty? Why after all these hours of preparation and driving did they choose to picnic by the side of a main road—cars whizzing past?
And who is that— almost hidden? trying to hide?—behind the trees?