" We'll help you look for it," offered Darius, playing along."No, why don't you and Dad go ahead. Tachi, would you mind to help me find it. We can cat...h up later." Sure Sis, no problem," said the brother leading his and her horses back to the stalls."Sure we can't help?" asked her father."No, it's OK. You and Darius go ahead. We're bound to find it soon and then we'll join you." OK," said the older Tanaka as he and Darius rode off.Mioki and Tachi were now alone in the stable. As he came walking. Darren and Bill are so bright and confident." About work, about a lot of stuff, but never about girls, Cassie. Darren had one girlfriend before me. They dated for four years, taking each other's virginity after their senior prom. Bill and Mary were the same way. It took them four years to get past the kissing and fondling stage." I can't wait four years, Stephy." Give him a clue, Cassie. And don't be subtle. Subtle clues are lost on these guys." So I should just come right out and tell him I. That sounds like fun. What’s this year’s topic?”“This year’s topic is Unilateral Military Intervention, or U-M-I,” Miss Hunt said. It’s gotten to be a big issue in Congress what with what’s happening in Southeast Asia. Should be a good topic for either side.”“Cool. When do we start putting the team together?”“Next Week,” Miss Hunt said, “but I’m hoping to get a few of last year’s team members together this weekend for a preliminary meeting – sort of so I can get to know you all a little bit. Solid, being the operative word.He’s from Appalachia, eastern Kentucky coal country. He left when he was 14 to follow the love of his life, Barry Hopkins, to Kansas City. Barry’s now an audiologist at the KU Med Center. They’re still together.And Bear owns the wildly successful BEAR restaurant and bar on an iffy stretch of Broadway in midtown. Where my love, Vanessa Henderson, manages the operation, buys the food and drink, does the books and is one of the most respected sommeliers in town.Her.