When she tried getting up she lost her balance and fell over backwards into a mud puddle. This really pissed her off so she removed all her clothes an... her boots and tossed them to the ground. Now, totally naked and bare foot, she took off running naked through a harvested corn field. This turned out to be a very bad idea on her part. She had very tender feet and when she stepped on the cut corn stalks it would hurt the bottoms of her feet and you could hear her screaming ouch, och, och, ouch. As they went, he joked about activity appropriate attire and how wearing a tuxedo to the theatre required a different kind of theatre than the one he was attending.Watching the young man, Sharon could understand why her daughter thought he was a hunk. It wasn’t so much the way he looked, since he looked like most teenagers. It was his calm confidence that the situation was under control. That much confidence seemed almost unnatural for someone his age.The couple followed him through the little. The Perfesser reached into his robe and produced a manilla envelope which he opened very carefully. He removed a 12"x12" wooden frame with a glass cover. Under the cover was a clay tablet. The tablet had been in fragments, but someone had painstakingly fitted it back together like a jigsaw puzzle. Cat's eyes lit up with interest as soon as she saw the tablet."Is this 'The Song of the Deluge'?" she asked excitedly. "I've heard about it, but I've never seen it before. I had no idea so much of it. “Well it’s the Lisboa, but it is rather expensive...”Chris interrupted him, “That doesn’t matter. And please bring your wife.”“Oh, you don’t know? My wife died a year and a half ago of breast cancer and I have not remarried, nor do I have a real girlfriend.”“I’m sorry to hear that, I didn’t know about your wife. Would Wednesday be suitable?” Chris blundered on.David sighed, “Yes, I suppose so, but if you want to get a decent table at short notice I suggest you book it in my name. They get very.