Nine Figs in the Flapjack ch.5, p.15


The Preacher Managed to Dispose of the 4,000 Misprinted Lanyards Profitably.
            “This money will enable the church to send three children to camp this summer,” Jordan Short, pastor of the Fun Springs Baptist Church, announced to his wife as he laid the roughly bundled bills on the kitchen table.
            Prissa, who had read Madame Bovary with nodding approval, disliked the local congregation so much that she actually played the organ at a church in another, larger, town every Sunday.  She carefully replaced the cork in the bottle of Riesling and turned to her husband with pursed lips.
            “What about the van idea?” she asked.  Her mood was evident by the world’s largest computer, looming in the window over the sink.

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