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What's on the rail for the lizard?

Posted by ESC on August 20, 2004

"'What's on the rail for the lizard?'

Anne had many expressions deriving from her Mississippi childhood. This was one I hadn't heard before.

'Translation?'

'What are your plans for today?'"

From "Monday Mourning" by Kathy Reichs (Scribner, New York, 2004).

  • What's on the rail for the lizard? Lotg (OZ) 20/August/04
    • What's on the rail for the lizard? R. Berg 20/August/04
      • What's on the rail for the lizard? Lotg (OZ) 20/August/04

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