Insects 26/06/09
Last night was the night of the insects. The odd couple came back, the man on crutches and the longhaired straggly skinny lady. I was very attentive and brought the room temp water and changed the each ice juice of juice with no ice because she has sensitive teeth. The man addressed me with lei, and asked me to bring over new bread since there was and ant in their basket, and I was shocked but joked, 'Ah that costs you extra.' He barely smiled, but gave a patronizing kind of wink meaning, sure, just get me the clean bread. Then there was a strange trio in the corner by the window. Two nicely dressed boys whom I am sure I recognized and so gave warm welcomes to, but who hardly returned the greeting, and a well dressed and made up woman, the mother or aunt. Mio marito went into overdrive at this point because there was just the two of us and the upstairs room was almost full. But I stayed calm and looked after everyone. He came rushing over at one point when I was taking up the ...