I don't think they even tried to look for my body and I could hear their discussion amongst themselves stating that they certainly believed me to be d...ad, as no one had ever survived the flame of the Master before. Again, I thank your amulet and the blessings of the Matron Goddess who must have protected me."I was without my bow, as I had dropped everything of consequence in my haste to attempt to protect Wulfric, so I could not immediately take my just revenge on the Warlocks. I did have my. If hot, you burned a lot of fuel on takeoff limiting your mission time. If reasonably cool and you were not changing altitude constantly, you could really extend your range.This incident was sometime during 1964 when the silly "war" was not yet in full bloom. The Marines flew sorties constantly in support of the South Vietnamese ground troops and artillery. We were also charged with spotting for a few sorties by either the U.S. Air Force or the Navy. A heavy troop concentration received a few. " Yeah, you're right," he grinned. "In fact-and I'm being a real jerk by even bringing this up, especially if it's not true, but I'm curious. I heard a rumor that you 'got it on' with some guy in right field." True story. Not just 'some guy, ' though, Skipper. Your starting catcher," I grinned."You... and Kirkland?!?" Yeah, I thought you knew." No, I thought you guys were just good friends." No, Coach, sorry. We're going out. You now have two members of your team dating one another," I grinned. " Weeellll." She drew out."What? I'm in a good mood so nows your chance." I grinned at her and realized it was true. There were hands enough now to get work done, both inside and outside of the house. Money issues were taken care of, for now at least. There was work to be done, and hard work but there was time to do it in."Nice to see you happy. Last time you seemed happy was when Kevin was here. Is he coming back?"Out of the mouths of babes I thought."That my dear, is none of your business..