They loaded snowshoes and skis and dressed themselves in warm quilted clothing and Ugg boots. Many from the camp gathered to watch them set off, recog...ising the importance of the grain to their neighbours further down the loch.It took Scott and Gabrain three days to reach Lachlan, their friend wide-eyed at the manner of their arrival. Indeed the whole of the Aird Driseig camp came out to watch Scott and Gabrain drive the sled through the gates and up the hill to the hall-house. Lachlan greeted. Some patrons greeted one another as if they knew one another well, others appeared to be couples on their own, and there were groups sitting at some of the tables.One funny thing, looking around the room, was the reminder that men's arousal can be decidedly more obvious than women's. While most of the men were in casual conversation and flaccid, there were other men in all variety of states of arousal.Steph had to admit that it was sexy, and was fun to look around. A glance at the dance floor. Shannon and Chuck we laughing and joking when they came in, obviously a bit drunk."Cucky where are you," my wife yelled laughing. This was the first time I heard her use that nickname, but I wasn't naive and understood its meaning. I came over to see her and Chuck holding hands. "Come up stairs and help us cucky." I complied. "Take off your clothes, Rich, and show Chuck exactly what has been disappointing me all these years."I felt flushed immediately, but fearing Shannon's wrath I stripped. .." Oh -- if possible I'd like it made with Hendricks's gin." I'll see if the bar stocks it, sir."Ben returned to his laptop. His attention was interrupted by a woman's voice. "Ben -- Ben Moore!"He looked up. "Natalie. How are you? I assume you're here for the conference." I certainly am. May I join you?" Please." She sat in a chair opposite him at a low table. "Can I buy you a drink, Natalie?" I've quit." You've quit drinking?" I'm in AA. I discovered I have a problem with alcohol. Alcohol and.