The Black Friday Interview
E ditor’s Note: This being the day after Thanksgiving and Black Friday, I decided that today would be a good day to sit down with the three protagonists again. We’re sitting in Ellen’s café. It is all decked out in Christmas colors, there are strings of light and greenery that they don’t normally have and next to the staircase there is a tall Christmas tree. Shoppers are coming in carrying packages and the noise level is quite high, but we’ll see how we do. Timothy Fish: I want to thank you guys for talking to me again—especially you Sara. I can see how busy you are. Sara: I’m glad to get a break. I’ve been here since before five o’clock this morning. Neal: And you were here yesterday too, weren’t you? Sara: Yeah, but not all day. We had Thanksgiving dinner at Grandma’s house. Timothy Fish: Which one? Sara: Ellen’s mother. Yeah, I wasn’t very clear, was I? That’s the problem with having three grandmothers. Timothy Fish: Neal, I suppose you’re home visiting your parents. You’re st...