Basic Instructions by Scott Meyer for July 19, 2019

I would ask about the Unpleasantness, but it sounds as though it would be…unpleasant. Icky, even.

Of course, now we are all itching to know about The Unpleasantness.

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I believe they made a movie of it.

Now I will think about what the “unpleasantness” might be for the rest of the day! Curses upon you.

Sounds like Enumclaw.

I didn’t know he was a writer. From his discussions with his peers and his boss and the fact that they had a customer, it didn’t seem like a newspaper.

Book title that almost made the grade: The Unpleasantness

And we can’t talk about Uncle Fred. No no no.

Dear mr Meyer,I have just been told by a trusted friend that the first mad cow in the US was discovered (actually butchered) in Centralia. She was Canadian. Did she stop in Sunnyside? (The cow, not my friend)Re the “unpleasant ness” I thought that was on the res. I guess Sunnyside is on the res per the map. It was a while ago & I am old.Re Sunnyside. My friend & I are spending the night in Stevenson (The Train!) and will maybe be passing through Sunnyside tomorrow On our way to Enumclaw. What should we look for? Good restaurant?Thanks,Retired now.