Politico’s wife
After I retired, I began to walk in the neighborhood every morning. During that time, I met quite a few people. Our neighborhood was once mixed with retirees and younger couples, with children. A few months I encountered a young woman pushing her baby in a stroller. After three or four meetings, we stopped to chat. We introduced ourselves–she was Melissa and her baby was Joanie. Melissa appeared to be about 30 years old and was in fairly good shape. She was about 5’5, and weighed probably 135 pounds. She told me she was walking to try to lose the weight she had gained during her pregnancy. Her hair and eyes were dark brown, and she had a rather attractive face. For the next few weeks we would talk a few minutes every morning. I …