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Scamming the Scammers
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter's Always the Best Medicine
By Annie Lisenby
Silly phone that wasn’t a “missed” call. That was a “I looked and saw who it was and pressed ignore” call. ~Author Unknown Drying dishes in the kitchen a few days after Thanksgiving 2020, I heard a ping from my phone. Being that it was a holiday weekend, I was surprised to be getting an e-mail. My in-laws had made the fourteen-hour trip to visit, so I felt bad excusing myself to check it. I pulled out my phone to find an e-mail from Robin, the president of a writing group that I had recently joined. I didn’t know Robin well. In fact, I’d only seen her in person once when she gave a workshop at our group meeting about ten months earlier. The message was simple. (Keep reading)
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