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Ed Pawlowski

On 10/28/2017 12:04 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2017-10-27 10:54 AM, wrote:
>> On Fri, 27 Oct 2017 09:47:21 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
>
>>>
>>> It was kind of people to make suggestions about how I should deal with
>>> her visits, like hiding food or locking pantries. I wonder how many
>>> people here want visitors in their house who literally steal large
>>> quantities of food. I opted for Wayne's policy of not allowing them in
>>> my house.
>>>
>>>
>> I am looking back to before any talk about the poor woman you treated
>> your wife and her relative as if YOU are the OWNER of the HOUSE and
>> only you can say who visits.Â* Do you know there is a word called
>> 'ours'?
>>
>
> Â*Yes, it is our house, but I may have to point out that others had
> suggested locking the pantry cupboards and other things to stop this
> woman from stealing things from us and I wonder how many people here
> would invite someone into their house.
>
> FWIW, our son came by today and the three of us discussed the situation.
> Â*As loyal as he is to the rest of his cousins, he agreed with me.Â* He
> knows that she steals things and is concerned about something of value
> to him is missing from his old bedroom, which is now the quest room
> where the niece stayedÂ* last year, and the item went missing.
>
>
>

Seems to be a sensible decision. Even if you exaggerated half of the
story I'd not want her in my house.