I woke up in the hospital in a panic over what I had heard. Nursescalmed me down with some drugs, and then a hospital psychiatristshowed up. I was i...formed that the accident had happened about 9hours ago, and that my wife Stacy, and older daughter Katie had diedinstantly in the accident. My younger daughter Katharine had alsopassed away later during the night, and only Chrisy was holding on onlife support. The next 48 hours would likely see if she would make itor not. I never cried like I. Last night we'd all been running athirty degree angle that only cleared the driving lane we were in andlet us run much faster.The States regular plows didn't have Blowers, but they were busyspreading sand and salt behind us and cleaning up the sides."Momma why aren't they out here pushing this snow, instead of us? Theyhave blades," Darlene said."They didn't start soon enough," I told her. "It's too deep for aconventional blade to clear. You know how you had to fight to hold Mackstraight last. What's funny is you wouldn't know his financial situation by looking at him or even talking to him. He is just a nice old guy that treats everyone with respect. He doesn't want to be treated special in anyway.They often play cards or other board games at the center and if he wins, he wants his candy bar or other prize. He would say, "I won it, I want it." He can't find anyone to play scrabble or other word games with him; they all know they don't stand a chance. Often times some of the nurses. Jeanette and my friend Barbara.' "Enchanted," said Robert. "We understand that some seats are available here. Mind if we sit down?" "Please, have a seat," said Jeanette as Hank tried to wish himself back to his own hotel room. (Where was Scotty's transporter beam when you needed it.) It didn't work, and Peter sat down next to Jeanette while Robert slipped in at the other end of the circular booth next to Hank. The two "girls" were thus left in the center next to each other. .