Another might hurry to finish the last few lines of a letter home. Each man had already checked and made any necessary repairs and additions to his ha...ness, pouches, the medical dressings that everyone carried, other equipment, weapons. Then he had checked over his buddy, taping or tying anything that could make noise. The other man had done the same for him. Those who carried shotguns would long since have finished waterproofing the pasteboard shells, dipping them in paraffin heated over a. The way Wonderboy treated me left a hot imprint where I’ve thought about him every day, sweet thoughts with flattered flushed cheeks. It has been three months. I hadn’t heard from Missy in a while. A week ago, she called with a party invitation for New Years. I can’t help that I want to see him again. I can’t help that I’ve had some very unladylike images of me and Kurt. Me being the ringleader. Kurt sitting back and letting me have my way with him. I picked the perfect pair of panties to wear. Before that, Tasmania and Kangaroo Island were connected to the mainland. Ngurunderi is one of the great ancestral Dreaming beings of the Ngarrindjeri people. It was his following those wives that created the Murray River and its features. The Dreaming explained what each of us could still see. Even the cod.What would there be in a thousand years? Certainly none of the big coastal cities would survive. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth would be under water. Even Darwin and Hobart.. “He asked if I was ready, lifting the window and fetching from the flat roof below a four-foot-long garden cane, laughing and saying that it was left over from his tomatoes in the summer!” “I was not in the position to argue, by now the waiting was making me tremble with nerves like I can`t ever remember ever before, he fetched the cane into my view, making sure I heard it whistle through the air then he went behind me, and he told me to count, oh god that first cut was so, so, painful, but it.