.." He hired it this weekend, too," Patty said."Huh?" Go upstairs," Camille directed.Upstairs, a good majority of the jazz band, as well as a couple o... extra people from the chorus and some other friends were assembled. There were some instruments. Even Amy Grant was situated behind an old upright piano that looked as if it was part of the legion hall.Toby walked over to me and said, "Hey, Jim! Mr. Swift rented us the room for the next two weekends so we could practice here before the party.". How? We'd get caught." Not if you do as I tell you." He came back quickly. "Make your mind up. Yes! or No!" I can't." I wailed, "I want to... but I'm scared." It'll be alright. Trust me." he reaffirmed assuringly, his eyes twinkling knowingly. "Yes! or no?"I just gave him a weak grin and nodded, blushing."Right." he said conspiratorily. "Just do as I tell you. Go to bed, lock your door as usual, leave your window wide open and the curtains pulled back. Don't go to sleep, and don't scream if a. No, he’d rather be dead than forced to scrape a meager existence out again. Freed from that decision, his work day had been uplifting. The simple tasks let his mind spin, formulating a plan for his future. He still had a bit of time before he could open the safe deposit box and get Pop’s information out, and he planned to advance in the book before that time came up. At lunch, he grabbed a hoagie off of the kitchen truck that usually appeared, and jumped into the bed of his truck. In between. I thought that it looked good in muted reds.I checked in with a big RV store and looked for an upgrade for my oven. The guy suggested hanging a tiny balcony off the back for the propane tanks and installing an RV-style drop-in multi-burner stove and oven. According to him it should take very little work besides drilling the hole for the gas line and welding/bolting on the balcony. It was fully insulated so it wouldn't burn the place down and it would make any inspectors a lot happier. I.