The names of individuals have been changed to protect their privacy.
I set a beer down in front of Jeanne. She looks up and asks, “So, what do you do for a living? Do you work here full-time?”
It’s been a long couple of days — I participated in all three of my church’s Christmas Eve services; I worked at the bar all day on Christmas; and now, on December 26, I’ve just begun the early shift. With a slight smile, I let her...
