Russ Swain
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So maybe some of these fake 20s, six of them would help because I just, my heart went out to this guy. I says, okay, now call your boss, do whatever you got to do. If you have to feign sickness or something, but drive me to the hospital, drive me to where your wife is giving birth and pray to God you're not late. And he says, really? I says, yeah. So he says, this is nice of you.
So maybe some of these fake 20s, six of them would help because I just, my heart went out to this guy. I says, okay, now call your boss, do whatever you got to do. If you have to feign sickness or something, but drive me to the hospital, drive me to where your wife is giving birth and pray to God you're not late. And he says, really? I says, yeah. So he says, this is nice of you.
So he says, what are you going to do? I says, I'll just get another cab. I'm fine. He says, look, you talked a lot of sense into me. Come up and meet my wife. And I thought, all right, now this is the kind of cultural experience you want. You would have done the same thing, Jordan. And I says, I would love to meet your wife. So we go up the stairs.
So he says, what are you going to do? I says, I'll just get another cab. I'm fine. He says, look, you talked a lot of sense into me. Come up and meet my wife. And I thought, all right, now this is the kind of cultural experience you want. You would have done the same thing, Jordan. And I says, I would love to meet your wife. So we go up the stairs.
So he says, what are you going to do? I says, I'll just get another cab. I'm fine. He says, look, you talked a lot of sense into me. Come up and meet my wife. And I thought, all right, now this is the kind of cultural experience you want. You would have done the same thing, Jordan. And I says, I would love to meet your wife. So we go up the stairs.
But as we were walking down the hall, her eyes lit up because she was in the bed. She could see us coming because the door was open. And she says, Marco, somehow I knew you would come. And her parents were there looking very,
But as we were walking down the hall, her eyes lit up because she was in the bed. She could see us coming because the door was open. And she says, Marco, somehow I knew you would come. And her parents were there looking very,
But as we were walking down the hall, her eyes lit up because she was in the bed. She could see us coming because the door was open. And she says, Marco, somehow I knew you would come. And her parents were there looking very,
grimly at him saying it's a damn good thing you came and so he turned around and very silently mouthed to me the word gracias and i just nodded and i said so i went in i shook hands with the in-laws met the lovely wife and i said you know what i'm just a friend of marco's i wanted to make sure that he could juggle everything around and help him so that he'd be here on this special night
grimly at him saying it's a damn good thing you came and so he turned around and very silently mouthed to me the word gracias and i just nodded and i said so i went in i shook hands with the in-laws met the lovely wife and i said you know what i'm just a friend of marco's i wanted to make sure that he could juggle everything around and help him so that he'd be here on this special night
grimly at him saying it's a damn good thing you came and so he turned around and very silently mouthed to me the word gracias and i just nodded and i said so i went in i shook hands with the in-laws met the lovely wife and i said you know what i'm just a friend of marco's i wanted to make sure that he could juggle everything around and help him so that he'd be here on this special night
Anyway, it made a big difference. And so he says, look, let me walk my American friend to the door here. And so he walked down the hall. And he said, hey, you made such a huge impression. I had Hispanic friends back in Utah. They couldn't say the name Russ very well, so they called me Rocks. It was easy to say. Anyway, I had shared that with him, and he says, I like that.
Anyway, it made a big difference. And so he says, look, let me walk my American friend to the door here. And so he walked down the hall. And he said, hey, you made such a huge impression. I had Hispanic friends back in Utah. They couldn't say the name Russ very well, so they called me Rocks. It was easy to say. Anyway, I had shared that with him, and he says, I like that.
Anyway, it made a big difference. And so he says, look, let me walk my American friend to the door here. And so he walked down the hall. And he said, hey, you made such a huge impression. I had Hispanic friends back in Utah. They couldn't say the name Russ very well, so they called me Rocks. It was easy to say. Anyway, I had shared that with him, and he says, I like that.
He says, I want you to know I'm going to nickname my little son the Little Rock, after an American friend who helped me tonight to usher him into the world. And it was a big deal. It was fun. It was exactly the kind of flavor that I was looking for, and I never forgot it. And he probably doesn't either.
He says, I want you to know I'm going to nickname my little son the Little Rock, after an American friend who helped me tonight to usher him into the world. And it was a big deal. It was fun. It was exactly the kind of flavor that I was looking for, and I never forgot it. And he probably doesn't either.
He says, I want you to know I'm going to nickname my little son the Little Rock, after an American friend who helped me tonight to usher him into the world. And it was a big deal. It was fun. It was exactly the kind of flavor that I was looking for, and I never forgot it. And he probably doesn't either.
Devastated. Because now there's a big breach of trust. Who are you? Yeah. You told me business was going great. You told me everything was fine. Nothing is fine. Nothing in our life is fine right now.
Devastated. Because now there's a big breach of trust. Who are you? Yeah. You told me business was going great. You told me everything was fine. Nothing is fine. Nothing in our life is fine right now.
Devastated. Because now there's a big breach of trust. Who are you? Yeah. You told me business was going great. You told me everything was fine. Nothing is fine. Nothing in our life is fine right now.