It felt like months but wasprobably a week or two.When the day came that I was untied and walked to the lounge, my headhurt and I felt sick and weak. ... could hardly walk. I was sat down onthe sofa and then Dyl was dragged in. He looked as bad as me. He wasthrown down onto the sofa and Tom looked at him and said, "Tell her."Dyl refused and I looked on in confusion before I suddenly felt the urgeto vomit. I leaned over and threw up into the bin. Tom turned to me andsaid, "Ah, you need this,". I decided to go over as he was only going to be here a short time and maybe it would give us time to talk and make things less awkward.When I got there, Theo was the only person in the house. We went up to the bedroom where he and my cousins were staying. It was a big room with three single beds and a large tv in the corner so we just laid on separate beds watching tv. After some small talk there was a bit of an awkward silence when he just blurted out 'how hot was that the other night?'. I. He was amazed the military unit did not put up more resistance even though he did have the element of complete surprise. It was obvious that most of the raw recruits had not received much training and seemed out of their element when they met a determined foe. Either they were being used as "cannon fodder" by some unethical commanders more interested in pursuing their own agendas or the military were truly stretched thin in the fight for control of the western shores.The next two towns in their. This whole mess started on the ranch I inherited from my folks that is about 15 miles west of Los Cruces, New Mexico.As on most small, privately owned ranches, each of our family members has a series of chores to do on the ranch. When I was my son Bill's age, 12-years old, one of my chores was to ride the fence line on my horse to make sure there were no problems with the fence. Bill now has that chore, but he uses our ATV instead of a horse.Yeah I know many city dwellers, who were never raised.