Have you ever been blamed for something that was not your fault? It's not pleasant. I heard about a retired Admiral who had such an experience. He was taking his six-year-old grandson on a tour of the great Plaza Hotel in Detroit. They were riding the elevator to the top when suddenly a young woman turned and slapped the Admiral sharply across the face. The Admiral, with great restraint, kept his dignity. As a true gentleman he said nothing. Up a few floors the young lady got off the elevator. Then the boy turned and said, "Grandpa, I didn't like that lady." Grandpa said, "Me neither." "I'll tell you why I didn't like her," said the boy. "She stepped on my foot and didn't apologize, so I pinched her."

If you can identify with the Admiral, you can appreciate the anonymous innkeeper of Bethl…