This afternoon I took my sister to see the new Indiana Jones movie. She loves that kind of movie. I'm more of a documentary kind of girl, but since she's recovering from bilateral knee replacement surgery and I can't in good conscience let her stumble around in the dark alone, we both saw the same thing for once.
Afterwards we went to a local burger joint. It's a big place and was doing a brisk business, but not totally packed. I let my sister out near the door and told her to take a seat on the bench outside while I parked the car. As I was walking to the entrance, I noticed her in conversation with a boy wearing the uniform of the restaurant.
As I approached her I jokingly said," are you winning friends and influencing people?"
She looked at me with a look of fear and said, "this young man is going to be a Marine."
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