2001:October:4
2001
A minorly-bizarre thing happened yesterday. My lover was telling me this funny tale of how the whacked-out next door neighbor girl came over at 10 in the morning and asked him for a ride to the Food Lion where she could unlock the running car that her boyfriend had locked his keys into. Anyway, Mark just does a bunch of scattery-hurry things during this hour of unemployment, so he was able to do it although it did challenge his fear of strangers. The funny thing that happened was that the punky neighbors WROTE A THANK YOU NOTE. They gave Mark (I almost wrote "us") two really neat cat postcards (with vintage cat drawings) and the thank you note was on cat notepaper. (The only conversation we've ever had with them was about cats. They have three inside cats just like US.) The guy's note just noted how most people wouldn't have done what Mark did and that they were very appreciative. The handwriting was beautifully neat (in an artistic way). The couples last names' are "Goode" and
