mr. thorndyke, i'd like you to meet my neighbor, roger addison. oh, how do you do? mr. thorndyke, how are you? i'm happy to meet you. roger, what are you doing with those apples? oh, these? they're for this wonderful horse of yours. i'm very fond of this animal and i think he kind of likes me, too. here you are, boy. ed. he's not hungry, rog. he's already had a dozen apples. that ain't hay. (laughs) (laughs) what a wonderful animal. you two must be very proud of him. oh, yes. mister ed and my husband are inseparable. mr. thorndyke i read in the paper last week about your forming a syndicate for a land development project in arizona. that's right. how old is mister ed? he'll be eight next month. and you wouldn't think by looking at him. he has one of those baby faces. now i happened to have saved some money. you're very wise. there is a special reason for my coming here today, mr. post. i want you and your wife to spend the weekend with me at catalina. our city is celebrating its anniversary. we're having a big parade with floats and music. and you'll have the time of you