He called for oars back and the men let the oars trail behind. He called for them to be raised out of the water, letting the enemy rowers oars take th... hit of his birlinn. As the bows started to pass, he called for oars out, sending them into the other galleys, just as MacRae and the others ordered the men to fire and toss the hot shot at them. Blair saw the oars careen and bounce over the shields and strike the men. The shot was spilled over the deck of his own birlinn, immediately setting. Naturally, it was the middle of the night when Julie's water broke. She was definitely having labor pains, though they were not severe at the time. She woke Jeff to tell him, though she knew that it would be several hours before she really needed his physical help. Nevertheless, she suddenly was very apprehensive and badly needed his moral support.Julie had been sleeping with her ever faithful cloth blouse under her so that it would catch any liquid discharge. Therefore, she did not have a mess. Then it hit me. The Bakers were out of town for a few days and they had a big garden that I had helped weed just a few weeks ago. I emptied my bag onto the cave floor, opening my mason jar and putting my cash into the front pocket of my bag. I descended down the trail which wasn’t easy in the dark. As I got to the bottom I headed down river but still on the opposite side from where I had lived. It was about a three mile walk down stream and then another four blocks over to the Bakers house. I. It was luck it turned off the sound and external lights that go off when someone hits it big. As it was she had to stick on some polarized filters that she said kept epileptics from getting a seizure from seeing it. After it had gone through three of the machines I had a solid buzz and she said there was nothing to do but wait now. She got paid if she was sitting there or off taking a nap, as long as she was back by the time the analysis cycle was done.Shit I am pretty drunk, but I am sure she.