Hey Nancy!   
      
   Sep 28 23:38 06, Nancy Backus wrote to Maurice Kinal:   
      
    NB> Yah...  Same here.  At one point, it had become only an excuse to    
    NB> stock   
    NB> up on the candy...     
      
   Exactly.  Not the last half dozen of years though.   
      
    NB> thinking we'd be a part of things...   Besides, due to all the scary   
    NB> real people out there, most of the kids here are taken to private   
    NB> parties with their friends, and the door-to-door tends to only be to   
    NB> houses where the kids actually know the residents.  And only to    
    NB> houses   
    NB> that are well-lit...  so to stay out of things all we have to do is    
    NB> not   
    NB> have any extra lights on, especially not the porch lights....   
      
   Right.  A real hassel for everyone.   
      
    NB> How things have changed...  :)   
      
   For sure.  Things were much simpler way back when.  The general problems might   
   be the same but overall day to day issues for parents have gotten far more   
   complicated over the exact same issues.   
      
   Life is good,   
   Maurice   
      
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