Overheard a few weeks ago from the back of the van:
Shaneekqua and Tikina are both 23. Tikina is 7 months pregnant.
S: Hey don't I know you?
T: Yeah I seen you 'round.
S: Where you live?
T: Over on Dubois.
S: Oh yeah, I know dat. I live 'round the corner on Washington. When you havin' yo' baby?
T: 'bout 2 months.
S: You got a man?
T: Oh yeah. Good man. He old though.
S: Like how old?
T: He like almost 50. But he around and he pays fo' shit.
S: Tha's cool. My daddy don't pay for shit no way.
T: But he around yo' daddy?
S: Oh yeah, he live with us mos' nights.
T: Where he at the other nights?
S: Don't know, don't care honey. He a asshole anyway.
T: What his name?
S: Rocco
T: You say Rocco?
S: Hayell yeah. Why?
T: Tha's my babydaddy's name! Rocco Williams.
S: Shit gurl Rocco Williams is my daddy!
T: Oh dayum gurl! We be cousins....or somethin......
I assume Rocco had an interesting evening that night.
I hope you are documenting & recording these overheard conversations ...I'll expect them in RSS feed so that I can share them with everyone....hopefully we'll learn something about life in the back seat.
ReplyDeletesee you at the next Board meeting.