I shall be in Savannah for the next ten days and can make myself available to you to meet your schedule. I would, though, urge you to arrange this for...the earliest possible date. Your most willing servant and friend Oliver ‘I have to go to Savannah for a few days,’ she told Adam after she had been into Meldrim and exchanged telegrams with Strand arranging a convenient date the Monday of the following week. She explained that it was to do with the sale of the plantation. ‘Shouldn’t I be there. Why, and when she asked. I said here and now. There was a fairly large column in the store. She had been sitting in a tall stool near this column. I suggested that if she slid her stool to the column and leaned back I could do it and the column would block the sight of the people walking past the storefront. After a few seconds of thought she said it was a crazy idea but agreed. She slowly unbuttoned her jean shorts and pulled them down revealing a pair of cotton panties. Not my favorite but I. "Okay Davey, that was just transportation." Dad said to me as I shouldered my pack. "The actual adventure begins now. Are you ready?" I'm ready." I replied, looking up the slope in front of us. "Lead on, oh Fearless Leader!" At once my Able Assistant!" Dad answered back.Another important McKesson family ritual completed, at least one important to this branch of the family, it was now safe, at least as safe as anyplace in the universe where the reach of Murphy and his Law was known to be. Now as you approach adulthood, you’ve decided to eliminate the unspoken burden your existence has been on your family for so long. Just a few days ago you packed your things, and left home just before the first light, and from there trekked through the old forest toward where the sun would rise. By the time you could see well enough to distinguish the multicoloured leaves and spines of the trees around you, the village was already gone. The wood had swallowed you up, never to return home.A.