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In reply to the discussion: How do you react when I knock your door after dark with election materials in hand? [View all]LWolf
(46,179 posts)that you were able to:
1. Find my road
2. Find my driveway
3. Make it all the way down the driveway in the deep, total dark
4. Open the gate without an invitation and step, in the dark, into the rosebush growing too close to the gate and blocking the way through with long, thorny canes
5. Negotiate the steps up the deck in the dark
6. Get past the dog, who should have delightedly pushed you back at the gate, barking hysterically
7. Think that I live as inaccessibly as I do because I somehow want strangers to knock on my door EVER, let alone after dark
8. Find your way back to wherever you left your car after I said, "no thanks"
9. Find your way back down the private dirt road onto the county graveled road and finally back onto the little rural highway in the dark, when there are no street lights for many, many miles
10. Keep reading this