"Oh, the whole park is lovely, dear," she tells him. "Or you could spend some time on the river. There are canoe rentals a little ways outside of town."

"That might be nice," Sharon agrees, and takes the receipt as the woman hands it to her. "Thanks, Gladys. Tell Frank I say hi, okay?"

The woman beams at her. "I will, sweetheart," she says. "Tell your folks the same for me. And it was lovely to meet you, James."