I noticed that there were only two small windows. The room was a bit darker than I would have expected. It wasn't until I looked out one window that I...understood that the canopy of leaves above us blocked a good deal of the light. I looked up at the lantern and smiled. We would still have light when we needed it.Ashley was checking one corner. Several long shelves dominated this area. I could see that all the shelves were filled. She moved over to the corner and began taking an inventory. "The. He was tan with short black hair, clean shaven, and not just his face, legs, arm pits, chest. Not even sure he had that much body hair to begin with, but he looked good clean. He was sitting on his towel, legs parted , enjoying the heat and steam in the room. Not sure if he thought it was a mens only spa, but I did not care and I dont think Michi cared either. For a moment, we stood there scanning every inch of him. It was not unusual for us to see men in here, just not men completely naked.. They would never understandit.I was bought to reality when I heard Mum say, "It does not need shorterhair, just trim it so it looks more girlish"The hairdresser and I looked at Mum. Did she say "it"? Yes she did. Iwas no longer her son. I was no longer her daughter. I was no longerthe boy. I was no longer the girl. I was "it"4. School startsI had long wavy hair, white shorts with butterflies on them and a whiteblouse on when I started school. Mum was there holding my hand. By thisstage, I. Passage to pod Green seven is possible. Please note that connection with the rest of the colony is not complete at this time. It will take about three more hours before connection with pods Green four and Green three. Connection with the center of the colony and the primary power reactor is estimated to take four days. Contact with all pods within your designated plan will take a total of two days."I paused. "Once we have power again from this reactor, will it be possible for others to disrupt.