I guess eighteen was the magic age to loiter around carnivals. His bike was the first 10 speed I ever saw. It was a red Schwinn; the Cadillac of bikes...at the time. He left me to finish my struggles of tent erection. I was sweating with my first attempt. It seemed that I had a couple of the frame pieces mismatched. Bobby M. let me wrestle with it for a while before coming to my rescue. He showed me what was wrong. I misread his markings on the ends of the 2 x 4 members and it threw off the whole. My mind started to race thinking of what had happened to everybody. It took many minutes for me to even start to come to terms with this. It is almost unimaginable to actually be alone.I think it was my wish to live that brought me to the conclusion that I needed to find a source of power or I would run out of recycled air within a dozen days. More light came into the cabin and I noticed that the ship had been slowly rotating. Some nearby stars gave enough light to see by. I knew that I was. I'm not really interested in it." I said and then realised it might be something Sarah might want to try, "Unless you want to try it of course, then I might give it a go." No, I don't think so. I've sometimes thought of being tied up in my bed but Joe was so set in his ways it wouldn't have really made much difference." She said, almost begging me to suggest it."Maybe you'll have your thoughts come true sooner than you thought." I said and winked to her as she looked at me through her almost. I pulled onto the road and found run down vacant houses on both sides, only a few with for sale signs. Some were occupied as kids were playing in the roadway and in vacant lots. Then halfway down the street I saw Jen car parked in a driveway. Parking out front I noticed the house was a mess, shingles falling off the roof, siding missing, windows broken, why the hell would she try to sell this, it should be condemned and bulldozed. But, she must be here, her car is here, so I made my way up the.