Standing next to Dad Uncle Tim said, “Mike, I want you to meet Brian O’Leary, Brian is the best defenseman I have ever coached and I’m sure that...this year he is going to make All American.”“Brian, meet Dr. Michael McCarthy, first-team All American defenseman 1979. This is his wife, believe it or not, Pat. I believe you know their daughter, Jennifer.”Everyone shook hands and as the hockey banter began Mom turned to me and said, "I can see why you would like him to notice you. If I were. My head told me what society had taught me from the time I could understand: sexual relationships between family members was wrong and gross. But my heart remembered how great it felt to kiss my sister, how we loved spending time with each other, how we are basically best friends, how we tell each other everything, and how I felt right now with her naked body tight to my side. If those things brought me happiness and contentment, why on earth would anyone say that it is wrong?My thoughts were. I was glad I had bought several bundles of music pads so I could write some scales for students. That was one thing I had forgotten to buy.After the kids were put to bed, I played some soft ballads for the adults that we could sing to. We did revert to the standby campfire songs. Amazing how many people know the words to Tom Dooley.When it was time for everyone to think about bedtime, Kathy told me, "We moved your clothes and things out to the boat. Come on, we'll show you your room. You'll. I'll get some coffee and food into them. Frank and I will take care of the visitors; just do whatever you have to do for your wedding. We'll have dinner for everyone else in one of the conference rooms."Evie broke in with, "Why not just feed everyone in our apartment, then we'll all be out of the Matthew's hair. Is that all right with you Diana?"Diana laughed. "Have at it girl. That way we won't be bumping into each other in the kitchen when the caterers come. We would really appreciate it,".