He managed to keep the conversation going. It would have been useless to go through all this for nothing. Artie slapped his face with both hands and shook again. I peek in people's windows. I never get to see whole shows.
People always get up and look around while the commercials are on.
They swat at me to go away. His metaphor was apt. They swatted at Artie like they would at a fly. But he was wound up now. Under his eyelids, the stranger's eyes widened almost imperceptively.