But California was slowly being normalized. It was now safe to walk the streets in San Francisco without being accosted by drug addicts and the homele...s. The rioted areas had been cleaned of debris and rebuilding had started.As with all things it took loans, grants and property tax cuts to motivate the property owners. That was easy to understand after being burned out four times in the last four years. There was growing confidence that it wasn’t going to happen anymore. When there was. "You won't have to worry about 'competition' for my attentions any time soon. After he murdered the gay guy, whose name was Johnny, by the way, Raul started raping Johnny's room-mates. He damn near killed a couple of them."You'll have to explain to the girls what's going on; they'll need to double-up on rooms until we can get the housing situation restructured. I hope I misunderstood him, but I think Zookeeper told me that I'm in charge of humanity's living arrangements from now on."Tears were. With Stan I always seemed to go a little overboard. He had asked me out quite a few times but I never accepted. We did have lunch or dinner a lot in the food court but that was the extent of it. Hubby used to tell me that I might be passing up something I might regret later. Once we lost out lease and the decision for me to see someone else was made, it was a matter of who I would like to have an affair with. Stan's name was one the first we mentioned and easily made it to the top of the list.. What happened?”“It hasn’t happened yet, Jon. The other day, Captain Bell stopped by to visit with me. She told me that she and Lieutenant Brooks had decided that SCC 2 should host a Texas Barbeque to welcome Seal Team 1 to the SCC. It is supposed to be a bonding event between the Seals, the Army, and the people at the SCC. They are just getting started with the planning, but she felt she should let us know about their event and let us know that they plan to invite special guests, which will.