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If she’d let him sit in the front yard, and maybe convince him to pass out …. say, Hershey kisses….
(not cookies, cos dogs and squirrels would be begging, and not baby carrots cos… well… carrots… )
they could make a lot of new friends.
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Or maybe Connie doesn’t want new friends…. especially if she thinks they’ll turn out to be fair-weather friends who only showed up for the chocolate.
How about …um…. cheese cubes?
No, I can see problems with that.
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In any case, it’s quite possible she doesn’t want Carl hauled off to the loony bin…
She might be protecting him by keeping him out back.
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You know, here on Ballard Street, madness isn’t quite the deal-breaker it can be in other places.
In fact, in some people it’s treasured, …. and in others, at least well tolerated.
I dunno…
If she’d let him sit in the front yard, and maybe convince him to pass out …. say, Hershey kisses….
(not cookies, cos dogs and squirrels would be begging, and not baby carrots cos… well… carrots… )
they could make a lot of new friends.
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Or maybe Connie doesn’t want new friends…. especially if she thinks they’ll turn out to be fair-weather friends who only showed up for the chocolate.
How about …um…. cheese cubes?
No, I can see problems with that.
Â
In any case, it’s quite possible she doesn’t want Carl hauled off to the loony bin…
She might be protecting him by keeping him out back.
Â
You know, here on Ballard Street, madness isn’t quite the deal-breaker it can be in other places.
In fact, in some people it’s treasured, …. and in others, at least well tolerated.
Why do you think I never want to move away?