The Parade

“I’m here!”“Great...”“Did I make it in time?”“In time for what?”“The Parade?!”“Oh...”“Well?”“Yea, you made it. Welcome to the parade. ”“So...when does it start?”“What?”“What do you mean what?!”“I mean, ‘I wish you would stop talking to me,’ but I doubt that you’ll get that subtle hint. The parade is in progress. This is what we do.”“Where are the bands?”“There aren’t any. This is all there is. It