“Wow,” I said to Merle, as we walked away.  “That was unbelievable.”  I was referring to both the basketball game, and Merle’s rescue of the child’s ball.    “Cute kid, isn’t she?” said Merle.  “Very cute kid,” I said.  “What language was that?”  “I don’t know yet,” said Merle.  Merle told me what the language was, […]