Lady Luck...

So, we're munching our way through our 2nd course, and on being asked what she thinks of OB going to America, Taloola-May replies "Yes, I don't mind you taking OB, as long as he comes back in one piece". She sits for a moment, moving her paella around the tiny plate, "Of course, you've got to bring back my lucky dollar bill".

Fanny-F looks troubled for a moment. "what if we bring back a different one?"

"Or" adds Gertrude"what if we get to America, and they outlaw all one dollar bills and force us to burn them!"

Taloola-May puts on her 'as if' face and looks over at me. I giggle and shrug my shoulders hopelessly.

"That's ok" she responds, "I'll accept a Twenty..."