The Desert Mermaid

I make an effort not to make that assumption, but of course it's much easier when you have a big clue like knowing ahead of time. *grins* I do get the weird double-take when I see a woman with thin hair from a distance, my poor eyesight combines with it to make me think she's a guy, the reflexive checking out mechanism gets activated, and the realization of truth only comes afterwards, which is, I must admit, a bit confusing. n.n;