"Hey Bob. I only just left you, wa'd'ya want?" Sorry, I forgot to ask you. Alice says the cameraman has made a complete cock-up of the wedding video. ... told her that you'd been filming all the time and she asked if she could borrow your tape. What do you say mate?" I suppose so." I stalled for time. "Look, the thing is, with all the packing I don't even know if I still have the tape." That's okay, it was just a thought. Tell Alice when she gets there. She said she'd be calling round after. "Yeah," Matt said, puffing on a cigarette and taking an occasional sip from a glass of iced tea. "He actually had a conversation with me when we got here. And I haven't heard him whine a single time about having to go traipsing around the Eastern Hemisphere for four intercoursing months." You think he just learned to accept it?" Jake asked."No," Matt said. "I think that one of two things is going on here. He either thinks I'm going to be convicted and thrown in the joint so he won't have to. "There was a collective gasp from the group in the White House.The President had served as a fighter pilot before entering the political arena. "How can something that large fly?" he wanted to know."I don't have any real answers there I'm afraid," General Grayson responded.The questions began to spiral down a bit as everyone tried to digest what they'd just seen and heard. Eventually the President asked the General to keep them informed on any new developments and ended the SIC session."Pete,". I think it probably is that men are a little apprehensive of me and stay away."Pat asked Ray to reciprocate and tell her about himself. Ray told Pat the same thing he had told Amy and Beth. He told Pat about the confidentiality agreement he elicited from Amy and Beth so it would put both of them in a bind if Pat was to discuss Ray with Amy and Beth and they couldn't respond. Ray asked Pat not to say anything and Pat assured him she wouldn't. Pat thought it was funny that Ray had outfoxed the.