| "... She went to bed and dreamt fitfully of parrots and other birds.
In the afternoon she got up and prowled around restlessly, not
certain what to do with the rest of the day, or indeed the rest of
her life.
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| She spent at least an hour dithering, trying to make up
her mind whether to head up into town and go to Stavro's for the
evening.
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| This was the currently fashionable spot for high-flying
media people, and seeing a few friends there might help her ease
herself back into the swing of things.
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| She decided at last she would
go.
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| It was good.
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| It was fun there.
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| She was very fond of Stavro
himself, who was a Greek with a German father - a fairly odd
combination.
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| Tricia had been to the Alpha a couple of nights
. ..."
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mostly harmless
by Douglas N. Adams ©
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