英语读书笔记-Book Lovers Day 07

英语读书笔记-Book Lovers Day 07

Part 1

1. I take off back down the sunny hillside toward the dirt road hemmed in by scraggly trees.
2. When the narrow lane finally T-bones into a proper street.
3. Once instant, I’m on a crumbling road on the side of a moutain.
4. Tree-covered ridges jutting up at its back and an endless blue sky domed over it.
5. It’s a little grayer and shabbier than it looked in pictures, but at least I spot the stone church from Once.
6. Along with the green-and-white-striped awning over the general stone.
7. When she got back, she’d take us for ice cream or for glazed pecans in WS Park.
8. Reading the plagues on the benches.
9. A group of my transplant friends had unanimously agreed they could never raise kids in the city.
10. Everytime I see kids sleepily shuffling along en masse at the Met.
11. Watching what mesmerizes a four-and-a-half-year-old
12. My namesake.
13. My love for New York doesn’t preclude me from being charmed by Sunshine Falls.

Part 2

1. The white stone facade of the building is exactly how Dusty described it, but inside, there is nothing but flickering TVs and neon beer signs.
2. It curdles entirely.
3. At least present her with a fun consolation prize.
4. There are no racks of fresh bread or barrels of old-fashioned candy waiting inside.
5. The glass panes are grimmy with dust.
6. It’s a pawnshop.
7. Before I can make eye contact with the bespectacled man hunched at the desk.
8. The yellow-umbrellaed patio on the far side of the street.
9. People milling in and out.
10. The gold-embossed sign over the doors reads MUS + SHOT.
11. There are people waiting at a counter.
12. I cup my hands around my eyes.
13. Just as the man on the far side of it starts to swing it open.
14. he man’s emerald green eyes go wide .“Sorry”, he cries as I swiftly sidestep the door without any damage.
15. I’m starting, silent and agog at the most gogeous man I’ve ever seen