I jumped at the chance. I already had a serious need for speed and this might take my mind off my girl problems. I met him at his house early one morn...ng and we set out for Bowling Green, me, Tony, my dad’s partner, Mary, his wife and their two bratty daughters. Tony’s brother would meet us there, he was the driver, Tony was the mechanic. We set off in Tony’s 4 door truck, an oddity in the early 80’s, with the race car, on a trailer, behind us. We made Beech Bend by noon and set up camp in the. "Fetch mother's luggage from her car, Simon," Cindy instructed."And don't forget the cane," added Mandy.Simon opened the boot of Mandy's car and saw a medium-sized suitcase which suggested that she might be staying until Monday. Next to the suitcase was Mandy's classic crook-handled cane and Simon felt his penis stiffen in his trousers. He knew how much that it would sting his arse but he also knew how hard his cock would be and he expected at some point to have Mandy's hand or mouth on his. To tell the truth, I think his gun was aimed at the ceiling. I wasn’t paying attention.“Thinking that I had a simple misfire, I turned the gun to the second guy. He covered up his face and was pointing his gun three feet over to the right of me. I pulled that trigger and heard a second click. At that moment in time, I would have sworn on a stack of Bibles that I was a dead man.“Well, I wasn’t going to die alone. I tossed the gun at the nearest guy and climbed over the counter to go after him. This way, each wagon got the undivided attention of Jasper and his assistants. Once across the river, the wagon was pulled out of the way to a holding area previously selected by Seth. Here, again, the women and children were allowed to wander around, but the men had to stay with their teams.Lunch was a split affair that day; those on each side of the river had their own repast. The train would not be fully reunited until supper that evening.Some wagons crossed the river without major.