IN: It 's been tough getting good photos around here lately , even though the weather has been beautiful all week long . I decided that a sure bet was the Butterfly Garden at the Pacific Science Garden , so I asked Lael to go along with me for a day out . Unfortunately , after we drove all the way to Seattle and paid our $ 10 parking fee , I discovered that the Butterfly Garden was closed for the week . Needless to say , I was n't happy about that , but I was n't about to leave , either .
Why might the Butterfly Garden be closed ?

OUT: The gardens needed to be replanted

IN: I love you ! " " I love you , too . " ( Heading up the stairs with a finger raised for emphasis . ) " And now it is time for my eight - year - old form to go into eternal rest . "
Who is the OP likely to be ?

OUT: A young boy

IN: We ' ve chatted properly twice recently whereas we had n't spoken in a non - quick few emails sort of format for some time before . I do n't know ; it all sounds like crap but it all feels much more positive and like we 're sort of getting back to an even - keel sort of place . The best bit was that I was n't even that disappointed because I had primed myself for it - I KNEW I would n't be there this weekend and I wo n't allow myself to think that I ' m actually going next weekend until I ' m sat on the train .
Why might I be feeling better about our relationship ?

OUT:
I am being more reasonable about us which keeps everything more calm .