She asked me to help her move a small cot which was delivered just now. As her husband is at work so she called me to help. Her kid was sleeping in be...room. I said happily yes with a smile. She asked to move the cot to the corner of the hall. I lifted on one side and aunt was lifting the other side. We took the cot to the corner and settled it down. Then we both sat on the cot. She then told me to stay if I am free. I stayed and we started talking. She asked “why do you like to watch women?” I. "Not unless you're prepared for the consequences yourself. You may fight, but that doesn't mean you'll win. I don't know Anne well, but she seriously loves him you know. She'll fight you if she has to, I think."Later that evening the object of these deliberations was at home, sitting in his recliner, staring at the wall, unseeing.Stan had opened up a drawer in his bedside cabinet and pulled out some papers, looking for some headache pills. What he'd found was an old photograph.Of Caron.The. That was no guarantee of anything, and we all knew it. But it sure made it tough for Paul Warren to speechify about complacency and overconfidence, and to back it up with his usual array of arcane statistics.We swept the poor ol' Twins. Baltimore sportswriters reminded everyone of all the times -- back in the late 60s and 70s, that Oriole clubs had done the same thing -- sent Minnesota fans home disappointed in post-season play.I guess after all these years, that was the one thing that hadn't. ”“Jessica is an alcoholic,” I sighed. “Nobody I know in the mental health community thinks an alcoholic can have even a single casual drink now and again. Jess used to do that, then quit completely after Maine. Now she’s started again. That can’t be good.”“I agree. Do you think she’d start going to meetings?”“Meetings?” I asked.“There are days when I wonder how you manage to get out of bed in the mornings!” Al laughed. “For a smart, educated man, you are clueless about quite a few things. A.