- is that we can actually talk out loud about how fucked up it is, now. Not that Riksen is liable to change their ways the coming decades but at least we can complain in public about it?

I try to avoid this by holding open the door but standing in the doorway, ready to go in.

asserting my dominance and my superior politeness (big /j)

that happened to me with a pigeon once. I almost yelled "you can fly!!" at it until I realised I was being ridiculous and I can just walk ahead and the bird will move.

insanely gorgeous - reminds me of fairy tale books from my childhood with the way she's striding over a wee town!