I returned to my home town in Michigan after having been away for ten years. I still had lots of relatives in town and lots of places to crash until I...found a job and permanent digs, not as easy as it sounds inasmuch as this was in the throes of the Carter recession and jobs were not to be had for love nor money. I had a few hundred dollars to tide me over for a while. The room and board of my relatives was more helpful than I can say. A week or so after arriving in town I found myself staying. "You unbelievable bastard!" She spat eyes fierce as any tigress."Running your trap like you have all the answers!Well, here's a little 'heads up' BOY," She emphasized deliberately leaning towards him."YOU DON"T HAVE SO MUCH AS A CLUE!" Her choice of terms and reason lost on neither of them."Then Perhaps..." Katsuhito replied slowly. "It is time you educated me."Washu started at her place at the rail. His response seeming to have taken her unawares.She continued to study him for a few moments,. Even the portal can’t calculate it!”As we watched the viewer, we soon saw the shed appear. We watched for another 15 minutes, but no sign of Charlie.Darren shouted, “Portal, go back 20 minutes and zoom out to any spaceship in the area ... please?”Suddenly we saw a very odd, aggressive shaped vessel. Ibera cursed, “Those Gromorik bastards! How the hell did they know Bobby and Mary would be there!?”I was confused, “But, those other aliens that Bob dealt with last time, weren’t they Triloks?”“YES,. .. logging in to system ... this is from a much older system, it's called The Internet." Al's reply making me blink in surprise."Can you display the BBC webpage, the address is www.bbc.co.uk!" I asked and was immediately shown the page I wanted. This was the right page and the news seemed correct, and judging by the date I'd only been away for two weeks. 2 weeks! It had seemed a lot longer.So I was home, but somehow I'd been shrunk down in size. What could have done that? ... Obviously the.