"As she hung up, Vickie began planning how to rearrange tonight's schedule. She had already arranged dates for Cindy and Laurel, a middle aged sports ...quipment manufacturer and his wife. Luckily, Penny was not yet booked. Yes, thought Vickie, Penny and Laurel can service the husband wife duo while Cindy... "Here is the address. You are to pick up Penny at her home. It's on the way." Yes, Mistress," replied Laurel, her voice low, resigned."Let me take a look at you."Laurel turned around slowly. At the very beginning of the fall semester, I met the love of my life. In this story I'll be calling him "Ray," which is not his real name. Ray was a freckled, red-headed, Scotch-Irish man who would become my husband many years later. Within a month after we first met, Ray and I started dating, and we quickly fell in love.Within a little over a year's time, I had moved in with Ray, and we began living together.And for several months, Ray continued to "honor my wishes" and avoid having sexual. "Do youthink I wanted this? Why would I ever want this?" For all I know, you're one of those closet sissies like they have ontalk shows sometimes! That's what this is, isn't it! You just show uplooking like a hoochie dancer and we're supposed to just understand!You don't think about us at all! How are we supposed to deal? What arepeople going to think?!" That's right, it's all about what people think!" I shouted back ather, tears streaming down her face. "I suddenly have your ass. This may have been what was needed to pique the public interest and push them into buying tickets. Whatever it was that did the job, we had enough passengers to make the trip worthwhile by the time of the advertised departure date.We left on a Saturday morning with considerable fanfare. Capt. Johnson had hired a small band to play for the passengers' entertainment in the main lounge during the evening, and these men played a number of lively tunes as we left the dock. There was even one man who.