The pirates! If there was a structure visible from sea, every pirate ship that came by would land and raid the place. Right, that whole rape, pillage,...burn, and kill thing.Well, if the pirates came to us it would save us hunting them down. We would need some kind of fort, though, before we could sleep safely on land. Time after time on Earth, warships were captured when the port they were in fell.Would the locals -if any- be upset about us building a base here? We would be better neighbors than. "With a smile, he ran my card and handed me the slip and the key."Room 152 around the back, first floor; have a good night."Billy surprised me replying, "We plan to."We walked out arm in arm, laughing.We crossed the parking lot, and walked next door to the Arby's. It wasn't gourmet food, but it was hot, tasty and the place was clean. Neither of us really wanted to linger over a big meal. We finished quickly and left, walking back to the truck."Get your bag and head over to the room," I said.. "But you do mean it now don't you Shirley?" Do you have some protection, I don't know where that thing of yours has been?" as she again looked at his crotch that was possibly bulging a bit more now."Always," he said revealing the top of a condom packet in his shorts pocket."How old are you Tony?" the increasing sexually excited Shirley asked."Twenty, how about you?" Ha, let's just say about your grandmother's age."They set off towards Shirley's seafront hotel but as yet there had been no. You use a mask and fins and a snorkel, but the snorkel’s attached to a rubber hose that’s 15 feet long and is held up above the water by a giant inner tube.“You can go deeper and not have to come up for air. You swim in groups of three that are all tethered to one inner tube. We have six setups, so 18 of us can dive at once. About 50 yards beyond the beach is a gorgeous coral reef that is absolutely breathtaking. Does that sound good to anyone?”Greg said, “I have done a lot of snorkeling and.