Rope
RopeI stepped up to the counter and dropped the two wrapped hanks of nylon rope on the wooden top in between the display of knifes and some tap rulers. The owner had given up watching the counter and was searching for some parts for another customer so his dutiful wife came out from the office and waited on me.“That’s pretty rope” she opined, “I picked that colored stuff up at the Hardware Show two years ago”. “You’re the first person I’ve seen even look at it”. “What are you going to use it...