And the week ebbs on...

Three customers came in today, a man and two women, and they were speaking a foreign language. I thought it was French, but I wasn't positive until they bought some postcards and a souvenir thimble. The women counted out her money: un, deux, trois... I asked them where they were from and they got very excited saying, "France, Paris! Tu parle Francais??" "Juste un peu..." "Oui! moi aussi, juste un peu l'anglais." They left with a smiling "au revoir!" That was the first time I've spoken French to a real French person, and they understood me and I understood them!! Definitely the best part of the day. 


At 11:45 a B1B flew over Sturgis. No, we are not under siege. I was in the store at the time and it sounded like the end of the world. In case you were wondering, it wasn't.


Remember the guy with the cross that said "Jesus loves you" ? Well, he and a few of his friends paraded up and down Main Street today. At least 4 had crosses they were bearing and the others had placards. Here's a poor picture. They were on the other side of the street:

Walking home, I came across this little traveler: