We do have kids around, though parents are MUCH more protective than they were in my day. We used to run up and down the street through backyards to one another's houses. Nowadays, all the backyards are fenced.

To that end, we talked to the neighbors behind us and took down the fence between our backyards. Now kids run back and forth between the houses on their street and ours. As there are few kids on our street, that suits us quite nicely!

So I guess I'd say that you might have to do something to encourage it, but it does happen even today!

Finally, a funny...

I thought this was code for something, Lorel:

Originally Posted by Lorel
We have more llamas and alpacas than children around here,


Then I figured out that, no, you really meant there are more llamas and alpacas than children in your area! I had to LOL!


Kriston