Richard was still woozy, but he said back, "No, Jack - Meteors are inspace - when they hit the earth they are meteorites!"Jasper said, "Then an astero...d - or a bolide. In any case, that was onemonstrous explosion, that's for sure!"Richard said, "A bolide explodes in the atmosphere - bolides never reachthe ground."Jasper told him, "Bolide, asteroid, meteor, whatever - let's go check outthat crater" he said, and started walking towards the new hill. This wasthe first - and only - exciting thing. Alex got up and went to pay. She realized that she had no purse norwallet, no money. Simon moved up to her, rolled his eyes, and gave her atwenty (another twenty!). "Fucking cheapskate," he said. Alex paid thebarber the eighteen dollars owing and kept the two dollars change. Davidsmirked at that. Simon shook his head in dismay.Simon told Alex to put her "fucking lid" on. The baseball cap went on.She took it off to re-adjust and shorten the band size. Then it went backon. She snuck a lollipop. As it had already been turned, it seemed a bit easier to turn and Tim was quickly crawling back and standing. Mark lowered the cooker and straightened again. The spirit level showed that it was ‘proper’. With a small ring spanner, Mark leaned over to the back of the cooker to tighten the small nuts on the bottom of the splash back. It proved tricky to not only get the nuts on but also tighten them, as space was very restricted and he had to hold the splash back at the same time as putting on. ‘I’ll see you at the mall a little after eleven.’ He put the phone down and turned. Tina was grinning at him. ‘Hot date?’ she asked. Tommy felt his face getting hot. He nodded and said, ‘Sort of.’ ‘Anyone I know?’ Tina asked. Tommy found her concern interesting. ‘Remember the girl in the sports car we saw the other night when I walked you home?’ he replied. ‘The skinny blonde?’ Tina said. ‘Yeah, that’s her. Her name’s Donna,’ the young man replied. He was pleased there was a trace of.