They had even shared a boyfriend once! Jennie was sure that interesting times between them and Sandy and Randy were on the horizon.This morning, Jenni... and Tia took a small group of the older girls out on a field trip to some nearby ruins. Jennie wanted to tell them some of the histories of the peoples that had built them. Learning history was always better surrounded by the actual place it occurred in. As they arrived, there were two boys there; actually young men about 20 or so years old. The. Sometimes friends, who had nothing to do, elsewhere, would "drop by." Linda was just as cordial there as she was in our own home. BUT, I digress.We would usually wake up at around 0700 in the morning, dress, as the water would be too cold to shower (until the sun had warmed it a bit) and go to the market. We would usually go to a place where the owner's daughter-in-law ran a beverage shop. Also, right outside THAT shop, a lady had a "bun-seo" (Vietnamese Taco) stand. She used batter from rice. Smalltowns the size of Ovid were lucky if they had a paved runway and runwaylights."Now if you'll all just step into the van, we'll get you into town," hetold us, motioning at the van which had pulled up behind his car. Thevan door was already open."Can you get word to our people in Oklahoma City?" Tony asked theofficer, who I noted wore a nametag which proclaimed him to be OfficerMercer."We've notified everyone who needs to know," Officer Mercer replieddrolly. Tony, Penny, and I all nodded,. ”They introduced themselves as they took off their shop smocks. “I’m Brenda,” said the redhead, “and the blond bimbo here is Yasmine.”The blond squealed and was about to answer when I stopped her. “We’re pleased to meet you, I’m Mike, my blond is Sarah, and this hot little Latina is Carrie. Now, lead on.”The girls soon outpaced me, chattering happily, asking Sarah if I was for real.“Oh yeah,” she grinned, “our Honey has the money.” In a few moments we were there. I went in, but it quickly.