Travel simultaneously limits and expands opportunities. On the plus side is the provision of long distance relationships and opportunities for honing...one’s proclivity for talking dirty. The negative side should be obvious and flows directly from the positive. Still, the s**ttered moments of sheer exhilaration should not be denigrated. One morning of a trip, a friend called me early knowing that often I’m a very early riser. We long had enjoyed calling each other in part for the scratching of. Tell you what: come overto my restaurant. The least I can do is replace thepound or so you each just lost.”It sounded like a great idea. Harry’s restaurant wasjust off Charles Street, quiet, elegant, and pricy.“This’ll be my treat,” he said.So, we ate and drank and when dessert arrived Harry cameover to join us. Among other things we talked of our blood donatingexperiences. I reminded him of last year’s joke, whenone of the questions we had to answer to see. He looked over his shoulder at the man with the most ornate decoration on his leather clothing, and made a crooked-finger 'come here' gesture."Can you understand me?" McAllister asked."Do you speak Han, a civilized language?" was the other man's reply."This is a civilized language," McAllister responded, and the man showed surprise at hearing McAllister speak a language he knew. McAllister shrugged. "Where would you want me to go in this city?"Now the other seemed taken aback. "We had assumed. Jennie sighed and encouraged him to suck harder.Helen noticed that both Diana and Laura seemed to be preoccupied, or something, as they bustled about the kitchen. Both still wore their dress clothes from their excursion to buy the computers and software, but they had apparently gotten rid of their bras at some point; that was obvious by the slight bounce, plus prominent nipples poking at the front of their blouses.As the last of the food was put on the table, Helen, nearest the door said, "I.