Waggle

An inordinately beautiful day surprises Chicagoland in July, 2003. No searing heat. No humid haze. Perfect. The new fresh breeze has injected real estate appraiser Conny Bromenn with unprecedented personal awareness. Conny's ready for a serious change. He needs to confront his long-standing lethargy in the community and search for deeper meaning in his life'but can he let his regular Saturday morning foursome know his intentions without being laughed off the course? His newfound clarity tells him ? maybe. Risking their friendship, Conny proposes a new wager to replace their standard $5 Nassau, one in which the losers must adhere to certainpacts.Intended to initiate some sense of social responsibility within this group of 40-year-olds, these pacts quickly take on a life of their own with each passing hole. Conny and his friends start out just hoping to get a tee time in this unexpected weather, but end up turning a funhouse mirror on suburbia, their places in it, and what needs to be done ?Tigan, Joe is the author of 'Waggle', published 2007 under ISBN 9780595416196 and ISBN 0595416195.