-=> Quoting Daryl Stout to Nancy Backus on 04-28-19  09:43 <=-

 NB>> Did the door lock itself somehow....?

 DS> My guess is that some mischevious kids in the neighborhood came by,
 DS> and did it as an act of meanness and vandalism.

Possible... another possibility could be winds slamming the door just
wrong and the lock catching... 

 NB>> You had some generous customers there.... that obviously appreciated
 NB>> the service you were providing them.... 

 DS> I had a few "difficult ones", but most I got to convert from paying
 DS> in cash to "pay by mail". Those I didn't have to bother every 2 weeks.
 DS> It got so where instead of paying the paper, they paid me. The papers
 DS> were bought at wholesale, I sold them at retail, and the difference was
 DS> my profit.

My son had a paper route for a while, so yes, I do know how it works.. 
 
ttyl       neb

... The house was clean last week -- sorry you missed it!!

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