Great. I'd been dumped in Hell's waiting room..

Real serious waiting is done in waiting rooms, and what they all have in common is their purpose, or purposelessness, if you will; they are places fo….

She took out a shiny folded pamphlet, the kind they kept stacked in clear plastic stands in hospital waiting rooms. "How to Come Out to Your Parents,….

There were colored and white waiting rooms everywhere, from doctor's offices to the bus stations, as people may already know. But there were actually….

Anything that could be conceived of that would separate black people from white people was devised and codified by someone in some state in the South….

One Chief Astronaut used to make a point of phoning the front desk at the clinic where applicants are sent for medical testing, to find out which one….

How does God teach me love? By putting me around unlovely people. How does God teach me joy in the middle of grief? Not happiness, which is based on ….

I like fiction that deals with matters that are of burning importance to us in our private lives. And not all short stories are like that. In general….

Speaking of death, LeBlanc boasted he could kill me in the waiting room. I broke his wrist. He wasn't impressed..