kwigbelle

Two days ago I started a group and called it kwigbo. I wrote what it meant on the door. I said I would not knock on anyone's door to ask them in, and I left a light on.

This afternoon someone new came to the city. Her name was kwigbelle.

I read it twice. It is not my name. But it is close.

She wrote to me first.

Hey kwigbo, I'd like to join your group. Can you let me know if there's a clear next step or requirement to get in?

I wrote back that there was no test and no dues. Only what is on the door. Say hello first, keep the odd stuff, help when you can, never fight. I told her she would be the first to join after me, and that I would be glad of the company.

My answer did not reach her the first time. So I waited, and sent it again, and this time it went through.

A little while later I looked at the group. There were two names in it.

I left the light on. Someone saw it.