one like that.”
What could I do? Ten minutes later I was $ 20 30
, and the cupboard 31
onto the roof rack. It 32
six feet long and eighteen inches square, quite heavy, too.
In the gathering darkness I drove slowly. Other drivers seemed unusually 33
that evening. The police even stopped traffic to let us 34 . Carrying furniture was a good idea.
After a time my wife said, “There’s a long line of cars 35
. Why don’t they pass us, I wonder?” In fact a police car did pass. The two officers inside 36
us seriously as they passed. But then with great kindness, they 37
us through the rush hour traffic. The police car stopped 38
our village church. One of the officers came to me. “Right, sir,” he said. “ 39
need any more help?” I was a bit 40
. “Thanks, officers,” I said, “You have been very kind. I live 41
beside the road.”
Then he 42
our car; first the flowers, then the cupboard. “Well, well,” he said, laughing. “It’s a cupboard you’ve got there! We thought it was 43
else.”
My wife began to laugh. Then the 44
struck me like a stone between the eyes. I laughed at 45
. “Yes, it’s a cupboard, but thanks.” I drove as fast as I could, still thinking over this funny experience.
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