The brightest star of all visible in our latitude is the dogstar, which gives four times as much light as any other.

Early the next morning Leander walked down the fish-smelling path to the wharf where the Topaze lay. A dozen passengers were waiting to buy their tickets and go aboard. Then he noticed a sign had been hung on his wheelhouse. … no trespassing, it said. this yacht for sale. for further information see honora wapshot 27 boat street.

There is another kind called 'brown bombers'. They are very interested in parked cars. They put chalk marks on tyres and leave little notes, in envelopes, under windscreen wipers.

He calls you Jazzikins. He would. He had. Couldn't call me Jazz or Jasmine the way everyone else did.