Lofty: An Introduction
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Get a better idea of the Lofty of sketched in "Lydia: An Introduction." Further information about Lydia is included. Lofty's story stands on its own seven pages but why not take time to read the aforementioned title. This is the second piece crafted from a 9,600 word story accepted by Typeface a couple of years ago then abruptly scuttled two weeks later. Three more stories to follow. "Lofty: An Introduction was previously published by Irisi Magazine.
Thomas M. McDade
Thomas M. McDade is a seventy-seven-year-old former programmer/analyst residing in Fredericksburg, VA, previously, in CT & RI. He's married, has no kids, and no pets. McDade is a 1973 graduate of Fairfield University. He served two tours of duty in the U.S. Navy. tommmcd2000@yahoo.com
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Lofty - Thomas M. McDade
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Lofty: An Introduction
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Copyright 2017 Thomas M. McDade
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Acknowledgements:
I am grateful to Irisi Magazine, previous publisher of this story under the title St. Chis Between Us.
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I served two years in a Florida prison for borrowing cars. I was happy to be piloting a ‘64 Jaguar XKE when the sweet riding ended, instead of the sputtering ’51