With the few late spring rains that had come, it sure looked like there was gonna be some good harvests come fall.They made camp near the county line ...nder a clump of short trees that looked as if they had been mangled in a bad storm. Here they spent the first night as range riders, wondering just what they’d gotten themselves into.The Mennonites had brought the hard red winter wheat with them from Russia and found it was a perfect fit for the climate and heavy loam soils of the plains. German. Sheila and Rhona vote for Leslie. Anne asks Rhona why she voted forLeslie then moves in for the kill.Anne: I think you wear your hair like that because you DO want to bemistaken for a girl and you want to be mistaken for a girl because youwish you were a girl. Isn't that so?Silence from the audience. Leslie hesitates once more, and just as wasbeginning to form an answer, Anne pounces.Anne: A Ha. I think that long pause gave us all the answer to thatquestion. You'd love our hairdresser, Sheila,. Thank you for the milk and the buns. They were delicious." I'm going into town again. Would you go ask your Mom if I can pick up anything she needs?"The little girl went running into the house and I could hear the exchange between mother and daughter. She came back saying, "I guess not. Mom couldn't think of anything." She was almost in tears. The little girl knew instinctively I was trying to be helpful and her mother was pushing me out of their life by resisting my overtures."Okay then, but. Mary Beth’s hair had stuck to her face as she smiled and said, “Damn Buz! Damn! You were such an animal, oh fuck, I loved it!” I laughed and started getting dressed while Mary Beth put her her clothes back on. When we opened my bedroom door, to our surprise, everyone was still sitting in the living room, including Jennifer. Though Jennifer was giving me a piercing ‘go to hell’ look. Leave it to Psycho to break any tension or create some. He blurted out, “Well, is anyone else going to leave.