He said, “I laughed as hard as anyone about him thinking he was digging a practice hole. Hell, I started the joke. Then I realized that I was laughi...g at him because he was ignorant and that was kind of mean. He really thought that digging a practice hole made sense. To him, it was no different than your daddy teaching you how to use a saw, by having you cut up a piece of scrap wood.”“That’s pitiful,” Donny said. He looked over in the direction of the barn wondering how anyone could grow up. After a moment, three heads moved in near-synchronicity. All negative. Ice crept into my veins, freezing my blood even as my heart surged, pumping wildly in panic.Think. Mother’s earliest lessons came back to me as clearly as if she was speaking in my ear. Don’t allow the problem to dictate your reaction. Work a solution.Did anyone see which way she went? I broadcast.Standing on her half-folded tent Esther looked carefully left and right before shaking her head slowly, as did everyone. I always like punctuality, it shows interest."Hello Rona," I said. "Come in."She stepped through the door. She looked wonderful. Tanned, mysterious, a trifle exotic. A nice change. She carried a little gym bag."I brought a bathing suit like you said. Two suits, actually. You can take your pick." Great," I answered. "Can I get you something to drink?" She shook her head. "Diet Coke? Fancy water?" She shook her head again. I gave her the nickel tour. It was a token effort; I only had a three room. Tim then pleaded with Lisa to give him a birthday blow job. They had been smoking a lot of pot and drinking so she finally gave in but wouldn't do it in front of Tim. They went into the bedroom and she gave him his blow job and then fucked him as well, though Tim didn't know that. We got back out by the pool and set the drinks down. I got in the hot tub because I was a bit cool with the wet suit on. Larry got in the pool and walked of to Lisa and Tim. I moved over to that side of the hot tub,.