'I've been to see the mayor.' she says.
There is a sinking feeling in my stomach, in my experience people only go and 'see' the mayor if they have a problem, and that problem is usually with someone else. Racking my brains to think what we could have done to offend this woman.
She continues, 'His horses are in your field. I need your permission to collect the horse manure. It is very good tomatoes you know.'
'You don't need my permission.' I reply.
'Oh yes I do, that horse manure has fallen on your land so technically it is yours.'
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