?We dropped Mrs Gratani by the brothel at the crossroads where she worked and set off north.Back at the Landing ground I spent a while looking around ...he facilities, then a 747 the 100 seat freight and passenger variant came through and I had a good look round .It had Rolls stickers on three engines and Pratt on the other a nice touch, It thundered into the western sky in the dusk and after an early Dinner I headed for bed. Alone.Next day we visited Rebekah she sat morosely in the shack, dirty. Henry was away with his family on vacation for 2 weeks, and I hung with some non-nerd guys from school at the beach. One of the guys was telling the others about this girl, Deana whom he had last night. He described various positions and a blow job from her. He said” Guys, she would screw a snake if it held still and can suck a golf ball thru a garden hose.” We all laughed. Then he said “The football team retired HER number. Her nickname among the guys is: velvet Deana-- because she the. The next day was even worse. Lord Omar wanted a triumphal return to Izmir regardless of the fact that most of the men were tired and that the distance to the city would preclude us reaching it that day. At his command men formed up upon the main road to Izmir. He summoned his military advisors and his Captain of the Horse and put them in charge. The horse would lead the march followed by the troops from Izmir who had not left yet. After them the men from Oak Hall and Blue Harbour formed up. Many gold cherubs, their little gold wings frozen in time, sat on white, or sometimes black, marble topped tables.To Tag, the silly looking angels seemed to have no purpose other than to occupy space and to jar one's sensibilities. He had a burning desire to knock the head off of one particularly annoying looking little angelic bastard. The ugly thing stood on its black marble base on one foot, it's arms outstretched as if saying, "Fair catch! I got it! It's mine! " It had a shit-eating grin on.