There hadn’t even been a fight. I realized it was over before I’d even realized anything had begun, and I felt the deepest shame for not having an...icipated the attack nor stopped it. What was Simon going to do with the Eric that he had such cause to hate? Why had they done that?The mood around the camp had blackened and now all the men started stretching and holding their weapons. When Eliza took a bowl of water and cloth to tend Eric’s bruises, two of them leaped between them and pushed her. The sudden staccato of a light automatic weapon interrupted the men. They did a macabre dance as they collapsed into heaps in front of him. Several explosions took out the como tent and the barracks hut. In moments it was over. The quiet was ominous. A very tall man in tiger striped fatigues approached him, a smoking Armalite in his hands. He stopped before Nelson’s cage. As his eyes moved over the scene the he took out a cigarette and lit it. He dragged long and hard on the cigarette, the. Manuel made a second trip to bring in the desk drawers.With the desk sitting in the middle of the living room, Ed stood back and admired it. In a quiet voice, he said, “It’s beautiful.”Shirley ran a hand over the surface of the desk. She said, “It’s an old teacher’s desk from the forties.”The solid oak desk had been refinished and who ever had done it, had done excellent work. The surface glowed with the kind of shine that only a master craftsman could evoke, bringing out the rich wood grain.. Most of it happened today, just by people walking up and seeing what we were doing. The mall agreed to let us have the space for the day. Gilmore Automotive agreed to do most of the painting of the chairs with the help of some students. And at noon we started with about 20 kids to help re-assemble the chairs. What you see now is just beyond what we imagined.[Reporter] And in your mind what's this all about?[Tony] It's about the kids. If you are a kid, in a hospital, and someone is putting you.