Jul
26
Local Man Short Changed
July 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Contributed to Crooked Street Press by Ryan Curtis
Dave Covalt
Owner
Izzy’s
Dear Mr. Covalt:
I am writing to inform you about a tragic event that took place in
your restaurant on the evening of June the twenty third.
After nearly three thousand miles and over a week in the car, I found
myself standing travel-worn on the threshold of Izzy’s. Having
eaten no more than convience store snacks for three states, the
prospects of an all you can eat buffet for less than ten dollars had
me and my traveling partner (my cousin) giddy. Read more
Jul
20
Diarrhea and Other Ways to Enjoy a Day Off
July 20, 2007 | 1 Comment
Contributed to Crooked Street Press by Ryan Curtis
There is nothing quite so wondrous as a day off. Except perhaps for
the sort of day off when you vow to do nothing more than lay about in
a form of catatonic lavishness. Thursday was just such a day. After
sleeping in much later than parental duties would normally allow and
then soaking in a steaming shower until all of the hot water Read more
