"I was thinking the same thing." He finished his drink. "I thought we could have a Timex moment." Timex" You'll take a licking and keep on ticking."So...help me he touched the tip of his nose with his tongue. I practically melted on the spot.Dick was every bit as good as he'd promised. We got a blanket and went down the street to a park. Parks in the town had a lot of shrubbery so you could have some privacy. We found a place, spread out the blanket, and he gave me a masterful demonstration of. It made high school a bit boring but there were advantages, she was her class Valedictorian after all.Barry was kind and he was persistent. He treated her with respect and her parents liked him. He was responsible and had a good job with a future. He would make a good father, and while she was ambivalent about him, she knew that she wanted to have children.So, when he asked her to marry him she was honest with him. She told him that she liked him and she wanted children; that her parents wanted. I suspect whatever they’re planning to do will be different from what those demonstrators did.”“Thanks, Kim, it sounds like a lot has been accomplished and the outside world is quiet for the time being. There are several potential problems that may cause us difficulty in the near future. What I would like is to put together an assessment of what a group might do for each of the five issues we need to consider, and a preliminary plan for coping with an attack.”Sue said, “It sort of sounds like. .. you've become part of our family. I'm not so naive to think that you and Regan are going to be together forever. I truly hope you will but I know things change. What won't change is the way we think of you." Thanks," Andy said, blushing slightly. "I wouldn't bet against the forever part, though." Oh, I have my money on it," Robert said with a wink. He stood and put his arm around Andy. "Well, we should get going but ... one more thing."Andy nodded his agreement."I think you've recognized the.