Vintage

I'm reading, which of course compels strangers to interrupt me. "Do you mind if I sit here?" "No." I say without looking up from my book. "That's a good book." the man says.(Really, he is a fan of Nora Roberts?)."Yes." I say without looking up." I had today off and had to go to the Doctor for some tests because I snore real loud and am on a breathing machine."...as he pulls out his Kool's and taps one out of the pack.