She can't right now, to the best of my knowledge, but the theoretical ability is there. Same as it is with several folks here, students or otherwise. I'm mostly babbling about hypotheticals - I blame the late (early?) hour.

If we can find a club that serves smoothies, maybe that would appease them. But I may only be saying this because I like smoothies.

Sweet-talking is a valuable skill to have, but it's one that's very tempting to use irresponsibly, because.. well, power corrupts, and all that rot. Subtlty doesn't really make it okay.. but I'm sure that isn't what you meant.

You know, it's just occured to me that this is the first time you and I have ever really 'talked', such as it is. We should do it again sometime, when I'm less sleepy.