Only then did he formally lean into the microphone and announce, "The Daddies..." to even greater and more rapturous applause.I could see my own Dad s...iling and blushing, as I tried to catch his eye - though we were too far away to make contact. The compère let the clapping continue for another half minute before raising his hands and lowering them palm down as a signal to quieten. He waited until we had shushed, all the Dads remaining in place as we did so, one leg jutting out with a knee and. This road was not in a good shape to speed with deep pot holes, still I tried to do around 50 KMPH. The Sumo was getting closer as they have nothing to bother about even if the vehicle breaks down. I knew that was not going to help me, so I looked for an open areafrom where I could take a u turn and I found one place and slowed down. The cops though that I am pulling over and they came very close to me, and were about to stop. Before they could realize what was happening I engaged the first. ”“I know you couldn’t see it in the dark, but the men finished the pool-house yesterday. You were on the phone, so I walked around the pool after I took a shower.”“Did they say anything about when we could use the pool? They told me they were still calibrating the pool chemicals the last time I checked with them.”“The man told Emmylou and the others that by the weekend, we’ll be able to swim all we want to.”“I would bet you now, all those tractor drivers come spend the weekend.”“Yep, and I may. Since my earliest days, I have had the ability to place myself where I wish to be. If I were ill, I would close me eyes and imagine more pleasant sensations, like lying on the beach and listening to the waves crash on the shore. When my husband was suffering with the worst of his cancer and even the morphine wasn't helping much, I would take him on a mental journey with me to our cabin retreat. I would help him to hear the water splashing across the stones, the birds calling, the wind whistling.