We Come In Three

Santa Monica, California It’s not every day that we are all together with all of us living in different cities and countries. So my cousins and I planned to have an early breakfast at a local diner on a Friday morning. The problem with that plan was only one of the three was awake and ready to go. But according to my second cousin, Bubbs, the best way to wake a person up was to play obnoxiously loud music from his bedroom. But Bones and I were sleeping in the living room, and we slept through his idea of an alarm. So our plan of having an early breakfast did not go through; instead we had brunch. To be fair, that’s more realistic for us than waking up early in the morning. Brunch at Manhattan Beach was a moment that can easily be remembered. We arrived at a restaurant called Hennessey’s Tavern, an Irish pub just located on Manhattan Beach Boulevard. ...