One side of the wide shaft had three ladders. Up in the rafters of the barracks were ropes and pulleys attached to canvas slings they used to lower th... valuables into the cave. Each man with a box or chest wore a leather thong necklace with a copper medallion that had his chest number stamped on it.The men who met us had been in barracks 1 and were standing guard. The primary job of the man with the peg leg was maintaining an account of what each man put into or removed from his chest. Only. ]Mom said, "We signed our settlement agreement with the Government a few minutes ago, and there are a few little clauses we want to show you." Okay?" Carson replied, not understanding.Mom showed them the clause that said, to summarize it considerably, "The Family to receive $1,000,000,000 (ONE BILLION DOLLARS)."Carson and Katie started congratulating Mom and Dad, but Mom cut them off with, "There are two more clauses to show you yet. This is the second one."Mom turned to the second settlement. Each breath ends in a different sigh: hmm, hmm, hymm, hympt. The final note signals her departure from a conscious state. I am sure I will join her soon, but for the moment, my thoughts are on other bedroom activities. We have been married almost ten years; we have two boys; 3 and 7 years old. My wife and I each have jobs with different schedules, it's an effort to keep child care needs to a minimum. To complicate matters we are in the process of building a new house, with me as the general. Je ne vous dis pas, l’impression d’horreur et de honte apocalyptique, pour le presque gamin que j’étais encore à l’époque, de devoir expliquer ma situation, avec un minimum de détails, puis de sortir mon truc pour le montrer au médecin, sous l’œil à la fois apparemment consterné et plutôt dégoûté de la Demoiselle… C’est vrai que pour les gens qui n’y connaissent rien et n’ont jamais été confronté aux rapports vénaux, ça doit être un peu spécial. Mais là, en quelques jours, l’infirmière.