Charlie Capen’s urge to prepare for a disaster comes from the responsibility he feels as a father and a husband.
The End of the World
August 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
1. Here I am at the big-shot local lawyers’ conference, Attorney John Luxton thought. All around him were fortysomething and fiftysomething men with thinning hairlines, sagging jowls, and incipient triple-chins. Their soft bulk had been shoehorned into inexpensive off-the-rack blue suits, giving them the puffed-up appearance of down pillows or cotton candy. Scanning the floor, [...]
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
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