I then threw her a curve ball by suggesting that she came back when it was dark as it would be far easier to retrieve the roosting bird from the coop than to chase it up and down the run. She showed signs of a visible mental hiccup as she assimilated this suggestion, agreed to my plan and departed.
As I returned to my desk I considered the fact that from her perspective it might have looked a little odd that I was not prepared to instantly return the abscondee to her less than perfect care. However she was obviously unaware that I have a fucking job of work to do and have far better things to do that run around after middle-aged women and their errant poultry problems.
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* actually there were two of them but one of them remained silent and looked as if she really didn't want to be there.** I did what any man would do here and tuned
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