Put A Snake In Office
October 6th, 2003
With the local elections a few days away, my neighborhood is covered in election signs.
Saturday, the 11-year old girl who lives across the street decided to join in the fun. She and a friend created “Re-Elect Harry Potter” and “Elect Hermione Granger” signs, which they placed next to the road on our street.
Of course, as soon as I saw the signs I knew what I had to do. Last night, I stuck over there and added my own sign.
Update: We had a downpour Monday night, which, curiously, destroyed my sign while leaving the Harry and Hermione signs unharmed. Curse that meddling Dumbledore! Potter:1, Malfoy:0.
I was bummed my sign didn’t make it to the election, so I decided to make another. The Draco placard had been up for two days and everyone driving down the street had seen it, so I figured that joke was over. Thus:
