They were on fire. I could hear their screams. I saw them flailing and shrieking and beating at their clothes trying to put out the flames eating away...at their flesh. I sat by the side of the road watching three of my friends burned to death in that damned Humvee.? It was though he’d been transported back to that day when he retold the story. He’d cried some when he talked about it. But he described every shriek of his friends, every twitch and spasm of their bodies in such detail and with. Jamie stared at her for the first morning and then took little notice.Lauren also made a promise to herself that she would get rid of her pale skin as soon as possible by sunbathing for at least an hour every afternoon once the sun had lost it's full force. Her tan had increased dramatically even during the first ten days of her stay, and she was proud of the difference in colour between her breasts and her stomach. She even started doing exercises, pull-ups in her bedroom. Thirty before. When the Gods are angry they inflict cruel and terrible punishments on the mortal world, I was not aware then, but I was to be the target of Poseidons wrath; the God wanted to shame and humiliate my husband by cursing me.* * * * * *I awoke early one morning with the visions still in my mind of the dream I had while I slept. It was of the great white bull. I had been standing by the beast, quite naked, stroking its head and body. The bull had responded in turn by licking my body. The smarter people in Katrina’s team knew they were looking at Action Man: Tarzan, Marlborough Man, Spiderman, whoever. They broke out into spontaneous applause. ‘Thanks guys,’ she beamed, ‘This is Bluey Toohey who comes from a few hundred short of Darwin.’ Everyone looked blank. ‘Darwin Australia. He is American born but is a genuine cowboy from a few hundred short of Darwin.’ Everyone nodded as if they understood. The word cowboy certainly scored with them. Bluey asked, ‘ Do any of your.