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Anyone else have a daily battle with language and communication? Them: where do you want the bags of manure? Me, in the middle of work: it’s okay. Just leave it by the fence. I’ll look after it on Saturday Them: okay (rolls eyes) but I was going to move it for you so you don’t have to. Me, feeling guilty that I think it’s easier to move it myself than explain it to someone who is impatient, and wanting to get back to what I was doing: well, thanks. (Frantically thinking of how to explain it without confusion) beside the south-east garden bed closest to the steps to the deck. Them: Puts the 10 bags of manure 20 feet from there on the south-west garden bed beside the steps to the porch. Saturday: i move all the bags to the south-east bed. Them: why are you moving them? I put them where you said. Me: i said south east by the deck. Them: i didn’t hear that. You said by the porch. (Rolls eyes and laughs like I’ve been an idiot again) Me:…