I was surprised anyone would try to talk to me, least of all a student, but one found me in town and tried to strike up a conversation. I don't know her-- she's not in my classes-- but seems harmless enough, if a bit overly cheery. I was shown into a shop which sells plants of so many varieties I didn't know where to begin in choosing. I was drawn to the biggest, brightest, and showiest first, but the clerk thought they were too hard for one so inexperienced to care for. As much as I hate to... read more
