And then, when the point culminant of The Importance of Being Earnest was forming in his brain, I think of Oscar Wilde eating oysters with lemon and c...ackers thinking about British mangina. I guess I think of these images, these Greats in their human moments, because it makes me feel more like I could get along with them should I ever be invited to a cocktail party in the afterlife. I’d hate to be the only Shmoe in a room full of ‘enlightened’ people, walking though the room chugging a Bud and. “Wow ... that looks deep!” “Sure does ... toss a few pebbles in there and see how deep it is”.They pick up a few pebbles and throw them in and wait ... no noise.“Jeeeeesus. That is REALLY deep ... here ... throw one of these great big rocks down there. Those should make a noise”.They pick up a couple football-sized rocks and toss them into the hole and wait ... and wait. Nothing.They look at each other in amazement. One gets a determined look on his face and says “Hey ... over here in the. Since it was now well after 5:00 PM when the NMP had closed, and we were actually south of the NMP in the Greensboro Country Park, I was ready to inform the ladies that it was time to leave when Sylvia had another question.“They moved all the way from the First Defensive Line to here? That’s a long way!” she observed looking back to the area of the First Defensive Line.“Yes, it’s something like 750 yards, but they considered this a more defensible position. Back then the ground wasn’t the. With that thought he eased himself out of bed and went to take a wake-up shower. His eyes felt slightly gritty due to lack of sleep, as it had been almost 02:00 before they had returned to Skibo.The jets of water worked their magic on him and he turned the showerhead until he had the most powerful setting and then let it pummel and massage the aching spot on his back. It was one of those strange moments where you deliberately give yourself pain and welcome it because you know it's making things.