A grassy field was the only harmless separation of this relationship. I grew up three houses up from my best friend, Rich. Well, it was more like a vacant lot and two houses up. For years, a huge landscape of tall grass and a slender patch of trees was available beyond the back property lines of a row of residences along Foxcroft Road in Naperville, 111. It would funnel into an open space about 50 yd wide between Rich's pad and that of my next-door neighbor's.
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