#philanderers

Every so often somebody will make a comment and you’ll let it pass over your head. And then, half an hour later, as you cross a busy street, the full impact of the comment strikes you and you’re nearly run down by a brewer’s dray as you forget to concentrate on what is happening around you. It was just that a lady of my acquaintance used the phrase, “The Orchidaceous Maljie.” I stopped in the…