At the bottom of the 30 foot waterfall was a small run of water about 60 feet or so long, 6 to 10 feet wide and 15 feet or more deep that opened into ...almon Lake which was about three square miles in size and dropped off like a cliff all along its shoreline.One group could have the Eastside and the other the Westside you could shoot at each other but neither side would be able to reach the other without them knowing far in advance.I had my Indian friends moving up and down the river and. He smiled as he saluted me with his bared blade.I grabbed his free arm, twisted it up behind his back and rammed him into the cavalry officer I had almost choked. I twisted the man's arm until I heard and felt something pop loose, then tripped him and tossed him aside as the big cavalryman rose to one knee, drawing his sword and cursing. I kicked him in the mouth and then stomped him in the belly, twice, hard as I could with the edge of my heel.I went back to the first man, dragged him to his. I can't believe you didn't peek into that closet." Son, I was already bothering you for a place to stay. Didn't want to become persona non grata by sticking my nose where it didn't belong." Open it then."Inside, neatly arranged, were a few gun cases. On the hanger was my hardback shooting jacket. The stool and carry bag and rolled up mat were in there. I was equipped for my hobby."I suppose I need to explain," I told her as I pulled one of my rifle cases out of the closet. "Highpower rifle. As jobs go, its a pretty decent one. I get everyone from people who neverflown before to veteran pilots who wanted to keep their skills current,and when I wasn't in a plane I got to spend my time in simulators orstudying manuals to keep my own knowledge and skills up to par. The onlydownside is that the job is pretty lonely - when I'm with a student, Ihave to be all business, and the rest of the time I'm by myself.And so I moved into my new home, hoping that one day I wouldn't be alonein it.