摘 要: | IwasshuckingsomecornatthekitchensinkandwaitingformyfathertostopbywhenIglancedoutthewindowtoseemyneighborrushingtowardourbackdoor."Knock,knock,knock,"shesaid."Anybodyhome?"Whydoesshealwayssay,"knock,knock,knock,"insteadofjustknocking?Ithoughtirritably."Comeonin,"Isaid.Evenbeforesheopenedhermouth,Iknewwhyshewashere.Shewantedtoborrowsomething.Ifitwasn'tacupofsugar,itwouldbeourlawnmowerorsomegastomakehersrun.Ormaybearakeorawrench."Canyouspareastickofbutter?"sheasked."Sure."Iturnedtotherefrige…
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