"If you put words like abnegation and infibulation in these stories, I'll personally caponize you."

To illustrate: the injection of estrogens will caponize a rooster just as castration (removal of androgens) will.

"Suze," I said in the dining room starting my first stein of Harp while she sipped a Margarita, "you seemed uncommonly amused by the part where Jane tried to caponize me."

But by then I could caponize a rooster or plant a row of corn; I still had a lot to learn, but there wasn't any good reason why I shouldn't start making my own farm.

"If you put words like abnegation and infibulation in these stories, I'll personally caponize you."

To illustrate: the injection of estrogens will caponize a rooster just as castration (removal of androgens) will.

"Suze," I said in the dining room starting my first stein of Harp while she sipped a Margarita, "you seemed uncommonly amused by the part where Jane tried to caponize me."

But by then I could caponize a rooster or plant a row of corn; I still had a lot to learn, but there wasn't any good reason why I shouldn't start making my own farm.