“Marla, as you know, yesterday I said that I wanted to voluntarily give up wearing clothes”. “Yes”. “Well the problem I ran into after I lef... work yesterday was on the public bus I ride to and from work. I kept getting touched and I didn’t know what to do about it. I just let it happen. How would you have handled it?”Last night on the elevator I ran into a similar situation, but how do I answer her question so she doesn’t run to the nearest clothing store. “Heather, I am sorry that there are. They could have died. They would have died if not for the heroic efforts of Steve Hammer and Gwen Anderson. What they did was incredible! We have no wish to embarrass them with all kinds of praise and promises, but we, my wife and I, are indebted to them. We will never forget that. If our kids grow up to be like them, we'll be the happiest couple on the planet. Thanks, guys!"The couple then walked over to Steve and Gwen and embraced them as the crowd cheered and whistled. Gwen and both Tuckers. " So where would you like to go?" I said."How about that burger place over across from the mall? I haven't beenthere yet and everyone says it's pretty good." Yeah it is. I'm up for that."She ordered an amazing amount of food for someone who looked like sheprobably counted calories to stay in great physical condition. But, as Ilearned over dinner, she just had a really high metabolism and could eatalmost anything she wanted. Not to mention the fact that she had aregular workout routine, plus. The special services offered by Valentino’s salon had begun as an indulgence but had become a compulsion. She could really afford to make her appointment weekly, and she was seriously considering doing so. (Valentino was not the name by which the salon’s owner had been known in his native Essex, but somewhere not too far back in his ancestry there was the mixed blood that had given him the dark good looks which were as much a part of his success as any mastery of the beauty trade. The name he.