Subtle charm of the Midi as night falls in Alzonne
The narrator travels the Canal du Midi in 1978 seeking lodging with no reservation. After failed plans, he finds a budget room at Centre d Accueil in Alzonne for 18 francs with breakfast, and observes village life, a compassionate act toward a wandering tramp, and a wistful love for the Midi.
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Canal du Midi
France
le Midi
The
Midi
Alzonne
Centre D’accueil
Directrice
Pensionnaires
Mailman Blues and a Junk Mail Saga
In Amana, Glenn H. Wendler narrates a recurring clash with a misaddressed or junk mail routine. The piece humorously critiques postal chaos, misdelivered catalogs, and a frustrated postal worker, framing it as a farce of modern mail delivery and retirement schemes.
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Postal Service
O.K
Clem Winkler
Mr. Mary Wendler
Banana
Mr. Mary
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