A Traveler's Generic Phrase Book and Novel

by Shirley B. Trew

Friday, April 13, 2012


POST #24—MURPHY'S LAW

Do you have my glasses?
                  Did he take my glasses?
                  I lost my glasses.
Did you see where I put my contacts?
                  Did he take my contacts?
                  I lost my contacts.
I lost my prescription.
I lost my passport.
I lost my wallet.
I lost my travelers checks.
I lost my credit cards.
I lost my lense cap.
I lost my hidden money belt.
I lost my sunglasses.
I lost my umbrella.

I lost all my identification.
I lost my camera.
I lost my video camera.
I lost my luggage.
I lost my purse.
I lost my backpack.
I lost our plane tickets.
I lost the map.

Notify the embassy now.
Notify the consulate now.

Send a copy to my lawyer.
Send a copy to my doctor.
Send a copy to my accountant.
Is that man a policeman/soldier/customs officer/sanitation worker/priest?

Did you leave your copy of Part of the World for Cheapskates at the bus station?

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