Chapter 9As they were eating breakfast, Bill asked, “Is there a running track this side of Colby?”
“Yeah, there’s one around the high school football field, why?”
“Think we could use it?”
“I hear it’s open on weekends for anyone who wants to run laps. You thinkin’ about a run?”
“Sure.”
“Hey, cuz, I work for a living..”
“And just what kind of work is it that you do, cuz?” He grinned.
Joe described the computer work, record keeping, supplies ordering, etc. that he did.
“I thought you were doing something active. Basically you’ve just told me you have a desk job. Better watch it, or you’ll be getting love handles.”
Joe remembered the summer baseball league season was over and realized Bill was right.
“Okay, let’s go for a run. But I’m not very fast.”
“Not faster than a speeding bul
