if he lived to be a hundred and four he'd never figure out how he let that boy talk him into getting on a bicycle with a John Deere teeshirt and a basket on front to bring the groceries back from the store on double S & H Greenstamps day he hadn't rode no bicycle for forty years but that boy said it's one of those things you never forget how to do like swimming or making love to something firm and young he didn't think to tell him he never learned how to do moren dog paddle and he knew for a fact he'd forgot anything else about the othern there he was wobbling down the road on the way to Piggly Wiggly boy said he was too tored to offer to make the towntrip for him it was only six miles mostly flat he's sure it'd be okay and the doctor said he oughta get some exercise anyway
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