I'll say only this-you're not ChiefPam just because you know how to yodel. Do you, by the way?

And Ann, I kind of know what you mean. My Dad is really great, but there are times when he makes a decision based on his "forty years of experience" or whatever, and there is nothing you can do to change his mind. That's nothing compared to Lois' situation, but it is difficult when the father decides to set down his opinion as unchanging law and rule the family like a totalitarian.

As for whether or not this story can be finished in one part, Laura did do it well since I read it on Fanfiction.net, but I believe you will join me in wishing for a sequel.

I think, therefore, I get bananas.

When in doubt, think about time travel conundrums. You'll confuse yourself so you can forget what you were in doubt about.

What's the difference between ignorance, apathy, and ambivalence?
I don't know and I don't care one way or the other.