Man I completely forgot about that! Then he’d start fist pumping to get the office going and we’d all start chanting “PIE! PIE! PIE!” as he put away his isotoner leather gloves and black duffle bag in the cupboard.
Boy, he was so fussy about fresh pies too! Remember when he used to take out those heaving black bin liners once a week? “What’s in there?” we used to joke.
“Pie!” he’d reply, “but not quite fresh enough!” with a wink and a tap on the nose. We’d all laugh of course.