I could have lost an Abrams tank to that thing. It hadn't been looked at, much less worked on in over eight years, and eight years of mountain weather...had pretty much returned it to its natural state. It took a state-level court order to get it returned to something that a car could navigate. It still took the county a year and a half to blast the big stones into manageable size, fill in the voids with broken limestone, lay down culverts, clean up the roadbed with a bull-dozer, clear out the. . what happened to that guy you met at the club? I thought you really liked him?" Celeste winked and drained more of her coffee.Kathy smiled as she thought of Ian, with his long wavy chocolate brown hair, and deep sparkling blue eyes. Not to mention his cute, tight butt too."Earth to Kathy..."Celeste was giggling again, but she was always giggling it seemed. She was a happy person in general, which she projected onto everyone around her. Although, between her caffeine highs and happy pill. Most approvals are for special security people, and for safety modified swords for public displays involving traditional dress. Thus the sight of swords being carried in public is not a normal one now.Even the swords used in the martial arts are controlled, with a set of special rules for their use at official martial arts activities. Generally such swords belong to the senior sensei of the school, are kept at the school, and are used there only under supervision by senior staff.It’s no longer. It was around lunchtime the following day when I got a text telling me an enquiry had been made, I eagerly clicked the link to get a message from a guy called Mason, he has a job interview tomorrow and wanted to stay local so he was fresh for it. From his date of birth I could see that he was just 18 and from the mandatory picture attached he looked quite sporty. He says he enjoys good company and just wanted a relaxing evening before his interview.On the face of it he sounded ok so I hit the.