Some of the girls told me about it and I thought it would be fun to tease you. You're always so serious. Can't you take a joke?"Again, my suspicion to...d me she sensed that she had gone too far, that I was on the verge of unrestrained escalation and she had decided it would be unwise to press the issue. On the other hand sometimes I am too serious and occasionally I'm slow to pick up on a tease as Annie had found out."In fact, if I found out you were cheating on me, I'd think very seriously. ‘A miracle he even survived. No telling yet the affect it may have had on him,’ sounds of mom crying. The sense of touch, something cool on my forehead though my eyes refused to open, to tell them I could hear things, feel things. My body as yet unresponsive. It would be a week more at least before whatever was going on deep down inside me, finally gave way, allowing me to once again return to the present. My eyes popping open, though I hadn’t been asleep…still listening, still feeling. Someone. ............... tights” “Shall I get you a pair? He chuckled?” what colour do want? He was grinning like a Chesser cat. He had a modern Ford Capri 1600 cc twin carb metallic green model with lots of extras it also had black reclining leather seats. It was n’ t long before he returned with the petrol receipt, a wad of green shield stamps and a cellophane packet containing those wonderful tights. “There you are, you naughty boy”. He’d placed the packet . . I like my little one. So far ... every hobby I’ve had has turned into a job.”“What kind off hobbies?”I began to explain ... black powder rifles and teaching, tipis and blanket trading, aircraft lessons and restoring old aircraft, old cars and restoring them, guitar playing and the band. “I intended collecting rocks ... I’m selling decorative boulders ... and restoring army tanks. I used the tanks and tank retriever to move the rocks. I moved the rocks and I’m into the gold. The gold dredging.