Spring or not, rainy season or not, it still got cold at night at this altitude, and we did have frost overnight to accompany the soggy conditions we ...ere met with during the day. we had sunshine only once during the eleven days journey from Pipertown to Pelec's Crossing. During that time we met two caravans, one headed to the Red Flag and the other making for the junction south to Esterton. Both were full of wool from the spring shearing in Porin, where sheep were the primary crop and the. Things between us have changed. Or rather, I’ve changed. And I’m sorry.You’ve taught me so much over the years: how to drive, play poker, cook meals other than pasta. You were there when I graduated: supporting, encouraging, clapping. Always my biggest fan. We shared our successes. Our experiences together were unequivocally a treasure, a coveted gift I sometimes did not deserve.What I’ll miss most when you’re gone are your warm hugs and your infectious humor. What will I do without you? It. She saw her daughter stir in her rearview mirror, and she could not help but smile. She had started talking to Brandon when she was only a few months pregnant with her baby girl, and now Natalie was three years old. She was beginning to look more and more like her mother every day. She parked and got out of the car, then opened the back door and lifted her toddler into her arms, laughing at her messed up hair. She got out her cellphone and called him to tell him they were there. The moment she. ......play-mate? I don't know. It was too muchfor me to think about right now.I was tired, and despite my discomfort because of the sticky mess in mypanty-liner, I quickly fell asleep.sixThe cell chime woke me early.FLO: Wake up. Turn on the news.I found the remote and put CNN on.FLO: Local."Jesus, Flo, I'm half-asleep."I fumbled through the channels and found the local news.It looked like there had been a car accident. A small vehicle on thewrong side of the road hit by a massive truck. It had.