During the 18th and 19th century, the Mediterranean Sea was rife with Moorish pirates. They had a traditional hate for christians ... I suppose becaus... of the Crusades ... and the muslim teaching that infidels be converted or put to death. One of the tortures had its roots in christianity.The Prefect of Rome, a greedy pagan, thought the Church had a great fortune hidden away. So he ordered Lawrence to bring the Church's treasure to him. The Saint said he would, in three days. Then he went. We exchanged cellphone numbers after we talked about how beautiful Nashville's parks are, and how anti-social society has become. Shared a few laughs, and info about each other's home towns. She was from Indiana, and me from Philadelphia. Three days go by, and she agreed to come over to my place for a brief visit, which is a rarity for me. We sit, chat, and watched a movie. I ordered a pizza. For some strange reason I wasn't horny. Weird, she asked a question: Have you ever been with a White. God.Daddy ... wasn’t her father.Ellie burst into tears; we held each other tightly until Daddy returned and pulled him in for a group hug. The three of us talked all day; Daddy eventually admitting that he’d been scared to death that Ellie would move out now she was 18. She and I both slept in her bed that night; well, I don’t think either of us slept all that well. Daddy was at the kitchen table when I got us both a glass of milk at 3 a.m. He didn’t look good.Ellie was pale but composed in the. The next weekend we met with Monica who took us to this breeding farm. The guy there, Tom, said we should get one “intact” as he described it as they were best as guard dog. After looking Adrian saw this Doberman. My God he was huge. “I don’t think I could handle him” I said but both Adrian and Monica said he would scare away any trouble. Thing was, he also scared me. But finally I agreed and we bought him and took him home. He settled in surprisingly easily. We bought all the gear that Tom.