When it comes to the detailing and the in-fill, I will break that up into several individual sessions. After all, I want you to look forward to coming...to see me" Time scale?" Oh, this is going to take twelve to eighteen months. However, by the end of each step you will look 'finished'. That's why I do all of the foundation outline in one go. You will need to take a day off for that and you might want to stay in London that night rather than drive back to Warwick or grapple with the trains." OK,. Like that time I told you about how people used to get married before there were judges and licenses and records an' stuff. But you know I read stuff." Yes, you do read stuff, baby," I said. She did. One can't fly around the countryside or make love ALL the time. We did try, though. But back to reading. Library? The local one was, well, 'small' is a rather generous term. But this is the age of the internet, and I showed her free books and she was voracious.She read a lot, too...Oh, okay .... He hoped that Tristan couldn't sense his nervousness. "Now I know why you ditched all your friends." Tristan ignored his callous comment and appeared right behind him. Almost too close. "What do you want, Cass?" It took every ounce of control to hide his hurt, as he turned around and stared into Tristan's intense green eyes. "What do I want? Are you really asking me that question?" "I just did." Tristan sounded cold and aloof. "Hmm, how about we start with… why the fuck did you bail on us?". Firewood would be good...A dog. He needed a dog.Four days and seven boat trips later, Greg sat in front of a roaring fire with a year old brown mutt in his lap. Scratching Leon behind the ears, he smiled. NOW he was ready for winter..."Come on, you mother fucking..."Greg paused, took a deep breath, and stepped back from the train layout. Once he started cursing at the thing, most progress was done for the day. To keep going would just lead to sloppy work, broken trees, more cursing.Maybe that's.