On thisoccasion the dance music was piped, rather than from a live band, butthat did not seem to deter the diners and several took to the floor. Ideci...ed to slip backstage and have a word with Simone and Annie.Backstage I made my way up the stairs and turned towards Simon(e)'soffice. (S)he was sitting at her desk talking on the telephone with alarge glass of scotch in her hand. Clearly not a moment to barge in fora word! So I turned the other way and knocked on the door of the largedressing. Fred told the pro I had shot a sixty-seven the day before at the difficult course, and the pro said I would probably beat the course record today.I didn’t beat the record, but I did shoot a sixty-eight, beating everyone in our group again. My Dad said that he had to shoot at least one more game with me while I was down there, as he couldn’t get over how well I was doing.We played another new course on Tuesday and then repeated the first course we played on Wednesday. When we finished our game. ...someone is sanding beneath you, in front of the tree. It looks like a man, you're not sure. Judging by his large figurine, long hair and beard and deep voice--he seems to be shouting something, like a command--he must be a man. He keeps on yelling and hurling orders, and you just want him to shut up. You don't feel so well. Suddenly, the branch that's been holding you strongly starts to widen its grip. Slowly, slowly, slowly. The feeling of uncertainty and fear arrives and disappears. The. Ailea screwed up her face, then frowned a bit, “Do you not like me flirting and being silly?”“I think you’re aware of why I might be uncomfortable with it.”“Because of my grandfather.”“Among other things.”“Which is why you were so stiff when I hugged you,” she said.I nodded, “Yes.”“And you thought I was implying something by that? And by teasing about the kimono? And sillily saying I could kiss you?”“I suppose the best answer is I’m concerned about what you might be implying.”“And teasing and.