At some point, she began to sing a folksy, Celtic-sounding song. Her voice was sweet, clearly ringing in each note perfectly and dropping to that husk... sexual sound for the low notes. She was quite enchanting and I found myself humming along under my breath. Every now and then I felt her look at me and we spent the time before our meal smiling at each other like a couple of high school sweethearts.At last, the tantalizing smells became real food and I ate heartily of the meal that Clarissa had. . I'd been too busy to jerk myself off and besides, I hadn't felt like it! Escapism was what I needed, so the cinema it was.I bought my ticket and sat, middle centre because apparently that's where you get the best sound? I sat there, watching the boring ads and waiting for the main feature to start. There weren't many people in at all - in fact, there was only one woman sitting in the row in front of me; she must have had the same idea about the sound system? It was as there was an ad playing. You have to forgive me, writing down what happened is embarrassing.The local rep for UK Sailmakers and I were out on the lawn as he and I unpacked and unrolled the lot ... and there were a lot ... of sails. The Austin's had sails from Chicago, Sturgeon Bay, Dunedin NZ, Miami, San Francisco and most of them were UK made.Nylon, Mylar, Sunbrella, and canvas in various weights for various situations in various locations. We were going over each seam and component. Nearly all sails have reinforcing. "They don't seem to be doing anything but marching enough squads of soldiers back and forth between their cities to keep the roads open for traders. They aren't making a single serious move in our direction. If the other Landsmen are anything like Khuran they won't ignore us, they'll attack." It's got me worried, too," Doranthe admitted ruefully. Chad noticed how haggard he'd become in the last few weeks. He seemed to be keeping going on sheer nerve, his confidence shaken by what looked like a.