"Hey! Hey! Hey!" they all started to scream from within the bowl. But their voices, it seemed, were too tiny to be heard by the full-sized people i... the room. Nancy and some of the other Nancys and the Cathys tried to scale the walls of the bowl, but the slick plastic was too slippery. As she slid back down, a hand reached in and grabbed her. She froze in panic as a man's fingers squeezed her body a little too tightly. She was brought up to his face--Ronnie's face. "No!" she. We were excited to get going and loaded our gear in TJ’s SUV. Greg, Mary, Jamie and Gracie wanted to go with us, but Dad said he needed them to stay at the house. Depending on how good things went, he wanted to see if we could still communicate both while flying and at the distances we would end up being away. He was hoping that today we could get as far as Monticello, Iowa without becoming too thirsty.Dad also broke out a large plastic coated map that encompassed the area from Lake Michigan. So grandma wore loose fitting shorts, buttoned up shirt and sandals. I wore shorts and not much else. Both of us started to sweat even before we started to work just after breakfast the first morning of my visit.Grandma is an attractive, in an aged sort of way of course, and energetic old bird. No I never looked at her that way - but I did not miss the fact that she still had a waistline and that her legs were her best feature. In fact, I was a little proud that my grandma was not the least. YOU think it’s permanent. So – permanent!”“Do it, then. It’s just sitting there. You said you were gonna sell it anyway, before you and I got together.”“I did. And the money ... our cottage plans...”“That piece of land we looked at?”“Buy it,” she said. “Start looking for a contractor. We need a nest.”It was a good dinner.She got a job with the local library system.“Back to being a plain ol’ librarian,” she said when they called her back.“For a person who reads as much as you do, that’s not a.