"I then pulled out of my pocket a large, showy belly ornament on a gold wire, inset with a large, semi-precious stone that sparkled with all the colou...s of the rainbow. Mandy removed her belly stud and gave it to me for safekeeping. Then she threaded my gift into her navel and fitted it neatly into place. Wow! She looked gorgeous! Mandy's tummy is beautifully trim and voluptuous, and her new belly ornament set it off beautifully. For what seemed a long time I stared at her, transfixed."OK," I. Sullivan kept to himself as the diving competition began. His first dive was an inward 2 ½ tuck. It was usually a good dive for Sullivan, but the dive was always a little scary for him. One year ago he had hit his head on the board doing this dive, and woke up in an ambulance. Harvey went just before Sullivan, and coincidentally he was also doing an inward 2 ½. Harvey entered the water well past vertical and only deserved to get scores around four, but he got sixes. The favorable scores were. "Look just lay off her ok?"He couldn't understand it, his feelings had changed toward her. But why,had it really been just because that stranger had forced him to be niceto her? "No" he told himself, "It was being up close, seeing her smile,her pretty blue eyes. The way she'd kissed his aching fingers."They'd won the game and half the school was surprised at how huge a leadthey had, twenty seven to four.Now he found himself in a semi dressy shirt, no tie, and his best pair ofunstained jeans,. What, isnt being bi the new in thing? I asked. Mom! She said yet again. Sorry, Crystal, it is just I have regained my sexual appetite recently, and it has really played havoc with my naughty innuendo talk, I explained. TMI, she said covering her ears. I took her hands in mine and said looking directly at her. Crystal, I dont have many girl friends and I was hoping you and I could have some frank discussions about life, love and sex. This is just too weird, she answered. I know, but pretend I am.