After the initial thrash we lay floating in the shallows, our arms along the rail, relaxing, in her case her tits just breaking the surface, I couldn�...�t believe I was here, me Alibodge Eddy, basking in the San-Diego sun in a lovely swimming pool, with a drink on a stick lady as a companion that was as naked as could be…it had to be a dream… so I pinched myself… and it hurt! She then put the icing on my cake, by suggesting that we remain naked when here at home… I`ve died and gone to heaven this. So how long you been doin this?’ ‘I’ve only been with the CIA for a couple of days.’ Carter replied with a laugh. ‘But I’ve done a few tours in SF, been around the sand a little bit, but nothing like this shit.’ ‘Ya this team hasn’t really done anything like this, or anything outside of training for that matter. But hey trial and error huh?’ They both forced a laugh. The chopper was coming into view. Both men picked up their bags. Carter took one last drag of his cigarette and tossed the butt. ..something. She closed the remaining distance between them then stopped, looking around briefly for?nothing really and then allowed her eyes to rest on their feet. They were toe to toe, just inches apart. She felt very, very small. He knows what you need. She seemed to be able to look at anything just then but him. And if she did look, what would she see? What would he see? Don’t look. Better not. Better not. Lighting flashed cutting a streak across the sky followed immediately by a. .. Dear Ma and Pa:Am well. Hope you are. Tell Brother Walt and Brother Elmer the Army beats working for Old Man Minch a mile. Tell them to join up quick before maybe all the places are filled. I was restless at first because you got to stay in bed till nearly 6 a.m., but am getting so I like to sleep late.Tell Walt and Elmer all you do before breakfast is smooth your cot and shine some things - no hogs to slop, feed to pitch, mash to mix, wood to split, fire to lay. Practically nothing. You got.