Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Sentences from "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

But on this day, a Monday (Roy would never forget), Dana Matherson grabbed Roy's head from behind and pressed his thumbs into Roy's temple, as if he were squeezing a soccer ball.

He word a faded Miami Heat basketball jersey and dirty khaki shorts, and here was the odd part: no shoes.

The soles of his feet looked as black as barbecue coals.

Trace Middle School didn't have the world's strictest dress code, but Roy was pretty sure that some sort of footwear was required.

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