" What?" Our faces need to look the same - I'll do your hair andmakeup. It won't take long and it won't hurt a bit. I'll buyyou dinner later." "Shelly...... is this really necessary?" Well, if I look in the mirror and I see one hot babe in a pinkdress and one boy in a teal dress, which dress do you thinkI'm going to choose?" Dinner had better be really good."Shelly sat me down in a chair and went to work with a curling iron. We wore our hair about the same length, but I wore mine straight and she. He said, "You're from Virginia?" That's correct. I'm from Richmond, Virginia, and Cathy is from Belfast, Maine. When everything went bad, I was in California on business. I couldn't get a flight so I had to drive back. I picked up a RV and started out the southern route. It took a while because I did do some looking on the way east. There was some violence in New Mexico and West Texas but I made it through. My sister and her family had passed and there was no one for me. I decided to head north. Sounded like a deal to me! That being said, I needed to find a place to buy. I located property that, according to Google maps, was outside of any state or national park yet was heavily forested and on the bank of the Wind River, about five miles north of Carson on the Wind River Highway in the Colombia river gorge. I supposed that it was time to move. I had to locate an agent local to the area to do the nitty-gritty work for me.I gave my apartment the once over. There wasn't much I really. I motioned for Lydia to stay back, then readied my bow. Two arrows and the metal warrior collapsed.Lydia said in a very small voice, “Thank you, my Thane. I thought I was going to pee myself when that thing stepped out and came to life.”“You’re not the only one. Let’s get going.”I opened the gate that this centurion had been protecting. As we passed through, I could hear voices ahead. Apparently the survivors of the expedition were ahead, and we might be able to rescue them. I started to greet.