Howwonderful! I'd never flown this way before, and it was marvelous!There were several limos at the airport to take us to the hotel, where Ireceived ...nother surprise when I found out we all were staying in ourown suites. A couple of others told me with pride that the NationalTeam got 'nothing but the best.' I was so glad. I would have beensatisfied with a single room with a shower.A few people agreed to settle into their suites and then join up againto head to a local restaurant for dinner.. I replied with a "I'll be checking in later in the day." She said, "Cool - can I call you?" Of course, I indicated she could.Later in the evening, my mobile phone rang - it was Buffie. We talked for awhile, she reflecting on our little escapade of days before. I suggested a web video call - she agreed.After she pinged me on a web call, I waited for the image to come up. She was dressed in a fluffy robe (apparently, she was also in a hotel). The Turkish robe was closed to her chin - to my. ‘Definitely very weird, but no bo– [click].’ She stopped speaking as the line went dead in her ear. * * * Tuesday, 9:44pm ‘Hello?’ said the voice, with just a bit of eagerness. ‘Hi there,’ said the patient happily. ‘How you doing?’ ‘How’m I doing?’ asked the voice. ‘Good enough I guess. You definitely sound better. So, what, are we buddies now?’ ‘Well, kind of, at least as far as I’m concerned. In fact, you’re the only person I actually talk to, so I wanted to call you back and–‘ ‘Wait, what. It was back to old times again as he and I hammered each other until we heard the buzzer to stop our round. He grinned his crooked, evil grin at me as we slapped gloves, then I grabbed him around his chest in a hug. “Welcome back to Taekwondo, Baby Bull...”“Thanks for giving me that workout, Outlaw. You make me better each time we spar. I know if I don’t stay alert and give my all, I’ll be flat of my ass in a heartbeat.”When we watched the girls spar with Brandy and Kalita, I was amazed at the.