Country Roads by Kay MacDuffee

Posted by John Malloy on 11/12/2009

There is a common dialogue going around. Doesn’t matter if you’re 10 or seventy- something. It goes something like this: “Are you getting the shot?” “No, I hate needles.” “Well, maybe you do, but it’s better than dying!” I overheard that actual conversation in grade five last week. The more grown-up version would be: “Yes.  [...]