He then looked back and started casually walking around to my side of the bush. I was getting even more embarrassed now, trying to straighten out the ...eg of my shorts. He came up beside me, looking out over the bush where I couldn't see as if he was keeping guard for me. Then he said to me, "Sorry, I noticed you were having trouble with that knot. Can I help?" I was embarrassed, but if I didn't pee soon I was going to end up peeing my pants in front of him. "Yes please." I said. When his. I will be delivering other information that you will need before that date as well as certain other items for your trip,” It finished and then vanished. We all sat there for a time considering what we had heard.“Well, that certainly blows most of our plans out of the water,” Great Aunt Gale said after a time.“Yes, and you know that it will happen exactly as It directs even if we don’t agree to do it,” Uncle Aengus said with a great sigh. “Somehow It always gets what It wants.”“When are you two. A knock came to the door and Richard asked,“Sweetie, are you about done in there?”“Almost!”“Well hurry up, I don’t want to be late.”“Okay … just a minute. You know we would both be done now if we had taken out showers together.” “Yah … sure we would. Do I look that dumb to you?”“Richaaarrrddd.”“Yes my love?”“Come … in … here and … um … wash my back.”“No way in hell. Get out of there so I can take my shower. I don’t want to meet Mr. Yackamura, smelling of sex.”‘Damn, she thought he didn’t fall. Eric took a pair of oxen and a cart in lieu of payment from one of the new, nearby farms and from then on we could use them for moving logs and doing deliveries.Once we had found the best soil for a new field, we set about clearing the trees by lighting small fires against them to fell them and then carting off the logs to our new sawmill with the oxen. It was better than burning the whole area and consuming the timber as the other farmers and the Indians often did. Now, at last, we had as much.