{"id":66,"date":"2017-10-28T14:21:01","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T14:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mosaicslab.com\/?p=66"},"modified":"2020-12-02T19:45:49","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T00:45:49","slug":"tales-from-the-mosaic-crypt-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mosaicslab.com\/blog\/tales-from-the-mosaic-crypt-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"TALES FROM THE MOSAIC CRYPT: THE JOB"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>(1 min read)<\/strong> Our tales continue. So turn off the lights and read on if you dare&#8230;\n\nTHE JOB\n<figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7094\" src=\"https:\/\/new.mosaicslab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/19.-Handmade-Mosaics-Artworks-by-Mosaics-Lab.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mosaicslab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/19.-Handmade-Mosaics-Artworks-by-Mosaics-Lab.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mosaicslab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/19.-Handmade-Mosaics-Artworks-by-Mosaics-Lab-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mosaicslab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/19.-Handmade-Mosaics-Artworks-by-Mosaics-Lab-360x259.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\n<figcaption>(Mosaic Artwork was provided by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mosaicslab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mosaics Lab<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figcaption><\/figcaption>\n<figure>He sat in a corner of the club\u2019s smoking room, a glass of Chateau Lafite in one hand and a Cuban cigar in the other. \u201cI know you\u2019re broke,\u201d he said before I could engage him in a more casual conversation. \u201cAn unfortunate situation that luckily has a solution.\u201d\n\u201cIf I knew of a solution I wouldn\u2019t be in this mess,\u201d I replied grimly.\n\u201cThe solution is me,\u201d he said as he exhaled a ring of smoke. \u201cI have a job that will pay a hundred thousand dollars.\u201d\nI should have walked away right then and there but I didn\u2019t&#8230;Wish I knew! But I was desperate for cash! \u201cWhat kind of job?\u201d I asked.\n\u201cSomeone forgot their bag near the reception.\u201d\nI laughed. \u201cAre you saying there will be a bunch of 100 dollar bills in there?\u201d\nA faint smile crawled across his lips as he leaned closer. \u201cNo, nothing as blatant as this. I need you to take the bag and toss it in the dumpster down on 5th Ave.\u201d\n\u201c5th? That\u2019s several blocks from here.\u201d\nHe turned towards the stained glass window and nodded. \u201cA little walk will do you some good. One more thing, don\u2019t look at the contents.\u201d\n\u201cWhy?\u201d\nAnother puff of smoke rose from his purplish lips. \u201cIt\u2019ll be \u2026better for you that way.\u201d With this, he put down his glass and stood up. \u201cIn the next five minutes, the owner will return to look for the missing bag so if you want the job, better hurry.\u201d Then he left.I waited for another minute while mulling things over. What the heck, I finally thought, I can at least check if there really is an abandoned bag near the reception. I don\u2019t need to do anything about it, just look. The bag was there. No one seemed to pay attention to it. So I took it and walked away. I glanced around me, expecting someone to pull me over anytime. But no one did. I made it to 5th and held the bag over the dumpster in the alley. All I needed to do was drop it but instead, I opened it and looked inside. There was a wallet with less than twenty dollars in it. In the wallet was also a picture of a young woman hugging a frail-looking boy. They were both smiling. Then I found the epi-pen. The next day I received a check for 100,000 dollars from a Joe Smith for services rendered. I wanted to tear it into a million pieces, but I didn\u2019t. I deposited it instead.\n\nMoral of the story: Our mosaics come pre-loaded with stories that are best enjoyed with wine and cigars. Pick one or come up with your own at your own risk. 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