Karen: so do you like the birthday plan? me: why don't we just have dinner instead? me: I'm not really into resorts and that sort of thing Karen: it's a very remote pretty place with balcony overlooking water. me: yeah, so was Galveston Karen: yes and wasn't that nice? me: do you not remember how that played out? me: I really don't want to be in a position like that again Karen: well you've been nicer lately Karen: and i thought we'd try again Karen: i just like to have hanging time together Karen: and your smoky apt makes me allergic