We had CB radios with us fortunately and I called the flying doctor service. I’d killed the snake with my bush knife so was able to give them a good...description of it. But now they had to find me. It was summer and so dry that if I started a fire it could take off and then with a wind change perhaps come back at us. The guy was looking at his map and me at ours and he identified a landmark I could see, a rock the size of a house on the side of a small hill. It was an hour’s hike away. I really. Scott and Jean Summer's marriage is now on the rocks and may be getting divorced if Scott has any say in it. Logan is still the same bad-ass he was back then but now he seems to carry the weight of his lost memories even more so. Ororro Monroe left the X-men and formed her own splinter group with Rogue, Gambit, Sage, Bishop, and Sam Guthrie. Hank McCoy went through a secondary mutation which turned him into a feral beast instead of the usual ape-like beast. Emma Frost once the white queen of. I'm on the next several.” “John, unit fifty five.” “Alex. I'm the new hospitalist. I was on fifty five last night. I didn't see you there.” “I was on the far side; I like to take the vascular patients.” “Oh.” We continued on in silence across the drive and up the ramp heading towards the parking garage. Our steps still coordinated. Up we walk into bright sunlight that leaves us blinking and blinded as we prepare to part ways. “Look, I...” “Hey, why don’t you...” We laugh. Our words mingled like. Jog. I was covering about two miles in my hour out, but just breathing the early morning air was helping my own attitude. I had to rush at home though because Riley Whitcomb and his daughter Desi were out front promptly at seven-thirty to head for PopCon in Indianapolis.Riley—’don’t call me mister’—was as lively and talkative as Riko. And just as into pop culture as Desi. I planned to just read in my Algebra book all the way to Indy, but once I was settled in the back seat, Desi scooted around.