Brrring! Brrring! Brrring! Brrring! “What is someone doing calling at 2am” whispers Dave groggily as he wipes his eyes and picks up the phone. Yawning, somehow he manages to make something comprehendible come out of his mouth, “Hello? This is Dave speaking.” “Dave! This is Joe… your old roommate from college. How are you doing?” “I am doing fine.” says Dave thinking and thinking about who Joe is when suddenly he remembers. At that moment he groans but manages to put out a polite response, “What have you been up to? It has been a long time since I have heard you voice.” “Well, I travelled in from Chicago and was wondering if you would like to hang out sometime? Maybe we could grab a bite to eat, see a basketball game?” Dave …show more content…
To his surprise Joe is muttering about how he should have the free meals for life because he was behind Dave in line. In his last sentence he says that it is all Dave’s fault and then falls to eating his burger. Dave a little taken aback finishes his burger and looks at the time. Deciding that it is time to go he gets up and pulls a still fuming Joe behind him. They both get into the car and drive to the basketball game. Upon arriving they park the car, get out, and briskly walk towards the entrance. As they are walking up they notice some workers handing out raffle tickets. Just before Dave takes his raffle ticket Joe cuts in front of him and grabs the raffle ticket thinking that he deserves to go in first because Dave got the prize at mcdonalds. Dave then a little baffled walks in after him and takes a raffle ticket of his own. They head to their seats sit down just as the game is starting. At halftime Joe turns to Dave and murmurs that he is going to the restroom, gets up and leaves. A minute later an announcer goes onto the court and bellows into the microphone, “Everyone pull out your raffle tickets! We are about to call out the lucky winner. That winner will receive a prize of one hundred thousand dollars and court side season tickets for this basketball year.” While in the bathroom Joe hears the announcer talking and rushes to wash his hands. He barges through the restroom door and sprints down the hall while pulling his crumpled
When Joe became self-reliant he knew what he had to do, which make enough money for school each year. He even met back up with his dad to help him build the new house. After Thula passed away; Joe was welcomed back into the home, where Joyce and Joe would “play house”. Harry, Joyce and the kids would cheer Washington’s team when they raced.
To begin, Joe becomes self sufficient and begins to have trust issues after his family leaves him for the second time. Harry and Thula, his dad and stepmom, influence Joe’s emotions to the reasons why they abandoned
Joe and Janie begin to talk and soon Joe wants Janie to run away with him
Joe gets angry at Simon as a negative result and tells him God has no plan for him, believing that his mother died for no
She offered him some water and the two conversated for quite some time after their conversation. Joe tells Janie she doesn't belong on a farm and goes about his day. This interaction with Joe gave Janie a sense of hope that maybe she could find true love after all. Joe and Janie see each other everyday, and she plans on running away with him to start a new life. Early in the morning the next day Logan and Janie get into an argument about her not helping out around the farm.
The game was at a tie, both teams were at 21 points. Luke, the quarterback, was being watched by scouts who were looking for the best players to play for them. It was the final quarter, Lukes team had the ball, and there was 30 seconds left on the game clock. The play started, Luke passes it to Joe, their best player for getting touchdowns. When Joe got the ball, he was off, no matter what the defence tried, their was no way they were going to catch him. Joe had scored the game winning touchdown, the crowd goes wild with excitement. After the game, all of Luke’s friends Joe, Bob, and Bruce, decided to go out to celebrate the game victory. Outside of the stadium, a scout came up to them, and talks to them about
Later on Danny’s and Walter's dad leaves to his work to get an extra copy for the project he’s working on leaving Lisa in charge of her brothers. Walter sits on the chair and starts watching sports while Danny gives him suggestions on what they should play. Soon enough Danny gets a football and accidently throws it to Walters face. Being irritated with Danny already Walter starts to chase Danny around the house until he disappears.
Joe was on his way to Eatonville to make a better life for himself, he asked Janie where her parents were and Janie explained that she is married and her husband was out getting a mule for her to plow. Joe expresses that that is not a way for her to be treated and asks her to leave Logan and marry him.
Janie would always respect Joe even though he was a jerk to her at times. She would put up with ever he had to say and she never talked back. Eventually, one day Janie was so fed up with it and decided to strike back verbally. Joe was haggling her a bit as he usually does. He was accusing her of cutting a cigar wrong.
On June 27, the citizens of a small town gather in the center of town to hold the annual lottery. The children who had recently ended school for the summer arrive first, the boys gathering stones into their pockets or into piles, and the girls gathering and talking among themselves. The men come, talking about crops, weather, and taxes. Next then the women, greeting each other, gossiping and eventually joining their husbands. Parents start calling their children to come join them and all the families stand and wait for the
Woo hoo, I won two tickets to a Notre Dame vs. Cardinals Football game. I’ve been wanting to go to a Football game for awhile, better yet, it’s Notre Dame. I won the tickets by putting my name in the raffle, I didn’t think I would win, but I just wanted to try. My parents don’t usually let me go to Football games, they say, “it’s a waste of money, and time.”
After owning the deli with his brother for three years, Joe decided to take the police officer test. He passed and was planning to attend the police academy. But when his mother discovered his plan, she cried and begged him to get a city job.
Chief Hoppers said, “it’s really not, let's go get some breakfast from the store.” Chief Hoppers drove Eleven and the boys to the local store where they got their breakfast from. While everyone was in line for checkout, Mike picked up a newspaper somebody dropped by the checkout line. Will start to read the newspaper with Mike.
In the shop Janie makes a mistake when giving a customer tobacco and Joe verbaly degrades her in front of the entire store. Janie snaps due to her holding in her emotions for so long that she replies by saying he looks like "de change uh life" when naked. Joe feeling threatend hits janie in front of the store crowd. 3.
Again, the dark laughter echoed in her head. Shit, shit, shit. She was so damn stupid, so bloody arrogant. In spite of the sunglasses she wore to lessen the risk of overstimulation to her senses, the lenses were no safeguards against the weighted stares of the people on the bus, and Tung wasn’t here acting as a buffer.