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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    11:19 am
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    "Well, now listen," Croft said"When you get back, don't say anything to anybody till you see meIf the Lootenant is up, you just say to him nothing happened, do you understand?" Croft's mouth was numb, and he felt the powerful anxiety of disobeying an orderMore than that, there was something else, unexpressed as yetHe exhaled his breath ladies gucci watches painfully
    Martinez nodded, clenching and opening his fists to restore the sensitivity to his fingers"I go now," he said, standing up
    "You're a good boy, Japbait It was eerie, whispering in the darknessThe bodies lying about them seemed dead
    Martinez wrapped his rifle in his blanket to keep it dry, left it lying on his pack His voice quivered just slightly Croft watched him talk for a few seconds to Hearn, and then black gucci watch move out of the hollow, dip into the kunai grass and bear off to the left, parallel to the great cliffs of the mountainCroft rubbed his forearm reflectively and went back to his blanket, lay down, knowing he would not sleep until Martinez had returned

    There it was before him againYou made a decision and backtracked on it and none of the problems was changedIf Martinez came back and reported no Japs in the pass, women rolex watches they would be moving forward in the morningHe scratched his armpit tenderly, staring down at the valley and the empty mournful hills about himThe wind soughed through the draws, drifted over the kunai grass, and whistled along the crests of the knolls, making a small murmur in its circuit like surf breaking a long distance away
    It was a mistake, and he had played a curious deception with himselfIt had been gucci ladies watches more than yielding to Croft, he had yielded to himself again, made it so complicated that he could never untangle the rationalization from what was validTricks and tricks, more ways than one to skin a cat, and he had allowed it, knew that he would go forward in the morning if Martinez brought back a report of no Jap activity
    When they finally got back to their bivouac, if they ever did, he could turn in his tiffany heart tag commiss
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    11:19 am
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    "You'll need your strength laterI'm going to brew up a pot of tea,
    then we'll want to hear more of your singingYour angel's voice is
    like a gift from heavenThe boy's Irish tenor was as
    pure as Gerald'sThe O'Haras busied themselves arranging kelly hermes bag teacups so
    the boy could eat unobserved"I learned a new song I think you
    might
    like," he said while Maureen was pouring the tea"I'm on a ship that
    stopped in Philadelphia before it come hereShall I sing it for
    you?"
    'What's it called, Danny? I might know it," Billy said"'I'll wallet vuitton Take
    You Home'?" Billy shook his head"I'll be glad to learn it from
    you
    Danny Murray grinned"I'll be glad to show you He tossed the hair
    off his face and took a breathThen he opened his lips, and music
    poured out of him like shining silver threadI'll take you home
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    Scarlett joined in the applause"That was so
    grand I forgot to learn," Billy said ruefully"Sing it again, Danny,
    for me to get the tune
    "No!"
    Kathleen O'Hara jumped to her prada bag f
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    11:27 am
    @@@@@There are no sounds of cars on the road I
    @@@@@There are no sounds of cars on the road
    I know what they will realize when they return, the monsters who look like a nice couple in
    their early fiftiesThey will know exactly what I am, and the search will begin at onceI need to
    be far awayI really hope they are going out for a night on the townThey
    keep our habits so perfectly, it's hard to see any differenceWhich is how they won in the first
    place
    The fence around the yard is only waist highI get over easily, noiselesslyThe yard is gravel,
    though, and I have to walk carefully to keep my weight from shifting itI make it to the patio
    slabThe starlight is enough to see that the rooms are empty of movementThis
    couple goes for a spartan look, and I'm gratefulIt makes it harder for someone to hideOf
    course, that leaves no place for me to hide, either, but if it comes to hiding for me, it's too late
    anyway
    I ease the screen door open first, and then the glass doorI place my feet
    carefully on the tile, but this is just out of habitNo one is waiting for me here
    The cool air feels like heaven
    The kitchen is to my leftI can see the gleam of granite counters
    I pull the canvas bag from my shoulder and start with the refrigeratorThere is a moment of
    anxiety as the light comes on when the door opens, but I find the button and hold it down with
    my toeI don't have time to let them adjust
    Milk, cheese slices, leftovers in a plastic
    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    11:27 am
    @@@@@ xiv I won't say our trip upstairs to
    @@@@@
    xiv
    I won't say our trip upstairs to Little Pink was
    exactly serene (I had the silver candlestick, and
    carried it at port arms all the time we were
    inside), but it was uneventfulThe only spirits
    in the place were the agitated voices of the
    shellsI put the drawings back in the red picnic
    basketJack snagged the handles and carried it
    downstairsI had his back the whole way, and
    874
    locked Big Pink's door behind usMuch good that
    would do
    While we were riding back to El Palacio, a thought
    occurred to meI'd left my digital
    Nikon behind and didn't want to go back for it,
    but-
    "Jack, do you have a Polaroid camera?"
    "Sure," he saidIt's what my Dad
    calls 'old but serviceable' Why?"
    "When you come tomorrow, I want you to stop for
    awhile on the Casey Key side of the drawbridge
    Take a few Polaroids of the birds and the boats,
    okay?"
    "Okay
    "And sneak in a couple of the drawbridge itself,
    especially the lifting machinery
    "Why? What do you want them for?"
    "I'm going to sketch the drawbridge with the
    machinery gone," I said"And I'm going to do it
    when I hear the horn that means it's up to let a
    boat go throughI don't think the motor and the
    hydraulics will really disappear, but with luck I
    can fuck it up badly enough to keep everybody off
    for awhile
    875
    "Are you serious? You really think you can
    sabotage the bridge?"
    "Given how often it breaks down on its own, that
    should be easy I looked again at the dark water
    and thought of Tom Riley, who should have been
    fixedWho had been fixed, dammit"I only wish I
    could draw myself a good night's sleep
    How to Draw a Picture (IX)
    Look for the picture inside the pictureIt's not
    always easy to see, but it's always thereAnd if
    you miss it, you can miss the worldI know that
    better than anyone, because when I looked at the
    picture of Carson Jones and my daughter - of
    Smiley and his Punkin - I thought I knew what I
    was looking for and missed the truthBecause I
    didn't trust him? Yes, but that's almost funny
    The truth was, I wouldn't have trusted any man who
    presumed to claim my darling, my favored one, my
    Il
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
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    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    11:19 am
    @@@@@They had almost ten miles to goBrown sighed,
    @@@@@They had almost ten miles to goBrown sighed, and slowly kneaded his big toeI oughta turn in my stripes, he thought
    But he knew he wouldn'tIt'll just go on and on until I get bustedHe looked at Stanley, who was still lying on the groundAaah, the two of us are just alikeHe'll be havin' my worries soon



    10

    CROFT had an instinctive knowledge of land, sensed the stresses and torsions that had first erupted it, the abrasions of wind and waterThe platoon had long ceased to question any direction he took; they knew he would be right as infallibly as sun after darkness or fatigue after a long marchThey never even thought about it any more
    Croft himself did not know the reasonHe would never have been able to explain what prompted him when he was circling a bluff to decide on an upper or lower ramp when both spiraled up the walls of a cliffHe knew only that the one he had not chosen would end in a sheer fallThe lower might narrow into nothing, or the upper ramp lose itself in an isolated knoll or outcroppingA geologist with years of study and field experience might have chosen as well, but it would have taken him longer; there would have been a pause while the man raced through his jargon, weighed the factors, estimated the intangibles, correlated all the graphs of growth and decay, expansion and decrease, and then the geologist would have been uncertainThere were too many elements, after all
    Croft felt the nature of rock and earth, knew as well as he knew the flexing of his muscles how in an age of tempest the boulders had strained and surged until the earth had shaped itselfHe had always a feeling of that birth-storm when he looked at land; he almost always knew how a hill would look on the other sideIt was the variety of knowledge that felt intuitively the nearness of water no matter how foreign the swatch of earth over which he was traveling
    The aptitude might have been innate, or perhaps it was developed in all the years he had worked on land driving cattle, all the patrols he had led, all the thousand occasions when it had been important for him to know which route to takeIn any case, he led the platoon up the mountain without hesitation, scrambling upward from ridge to ridge, branching from defile to defile, halting against his desire to wait for the others to catch up with him and regain their windEach halt annoyed himDespite all the exertion of the preceding days, he was restless and impatient now, driven forward by a demanding tension in himselfHe had the mountain in his teeth as completely and excitedly as a hound which has picked up the sce
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    11:19 am
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    time to see Grandmother, Scarlett?" Kathleen put a stool beside
    Daniel's chair with tea and cake on it
    "That's grand, thenIt would be a pity if she missed telling you
    goodbyeShe's taken out her shroud from the box where she keeps
    her
    treasuresShe'll be dead ere long Scarlett stared at Kathleen's
    serene faceHow can she rolex watches women say things like that in the same tone of
    voice as talking about the weather or something? And then drink tea
    and eat cake as calm as you please? "We're all hoping for a few dry
    days first," Kathleen went on"The roads are that deep in mud people
    will have trouble getting to the wakeBut we'll have to take what
    comes She noticed replica rolex submariner Scarlett's horror and misinterpreted it"We'll
    all miss her, Scarlett, but she's ready to go, and those that live as
    long as Old Katie Scarlett have a way of knowing when their time is on
    themLet me fill your cup, what's left must be cold It clattered
    in its saucer as Scarlett put it down"I really can't, Kathleen, I've
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    "You'll send word when the pains start? I'll be happy to stay with
    you
    "I will, and thank youWill you give me a hand up in the trap?"
    "Will you take a bit of cake for later? I can wrap it in no time
    "No, no, thank you, truly, but I'm worried about the water * I'm
    more fretful about going crazy, Scarlett thought when she rolex prices drove off
    Colum was right, the Irish are all spook-mindedWho'd have thought
    it
    of Kathleen? And my own grandmother having a shroud all ready
    Heaven
    only knows what they get up to on HalloweenI'm going to lock the
    door and nail it shut, tooThis stuff is giving me the shiversThe
    pony lost its footing for a long terrifying moment crossing the chanel earrings logo
    Sunday, December 26th, 2010
    11:27 am
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    when Dad shoved him out the door
    Jared nods absently, still studying“The beginning… the beginning… It has to mean
    something
    “Does it? They're just squiggles, JaredIt's not like a map–they don't even connect
    “There's something about the first one, thoughI could swear prada clutch I've seen it
    somewhere before“Maybe he told Aunt MaggieMaybe she got better directions
    “Maybe,” he says, and continues to stare at Uncle Jeb's squiggles
    She dragged me back in time, to a much, much older memory–a memory that had escaped her
    for a long whileI was surprised to realize that she had only put these watch omega memories, the old and the
    fresh, together recentlyThat was why the lines had slipped through her careful
    control despite the fact that they were one of the most precious of her secrets–because of the
    urgency of her discovery
    In this blurry early memory, Melanie sat in her father's lap with the same album–not so bags dolce and gabbana tattered
    then–open in her handsHer hands were tiny, her fingers stubbyIt was very strange to
    remember being a child in this body
    They were on the first page
    “Do you remember where this is?” Dad asks, pointing to the old gray picture at the top of the
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    flatter and flatter–since some great-great-grandpa took it
    “It's where we Stryders come from,” I answer, repeating what I've been taughtThat's the old Stryder ranchYou went there once, but I bet you don't remember itI
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    Saturday, December 25th, 2010
    11:27 am
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    @@@@@When Pam started in
    again - Edgar, the police called and they say
    Illy's dead! - I was eating fistfuls of Frosted
    Mini-Wheats straight from the boxI had a queer
    sense of being part of a prepared slideSoon I
    would be placed under a microscope and studiedIn
    the other room, the message endedWireman cursed
    and played it againThe
    time I'd spent on the beach before Wireman came
    along was missingThat part of my memory was as
    blank as my early hospital stay after my accident
    I took a final handful of cereal, crammed it into
    my mouth, and swallowedIt stuck in my throat,
    and that was goodI hoped it would
    choke me
    I went shuffle-limping back into the living room
    Wireman was standing beside the answering machine,
    wide-eyedwhat in God's name - ?"
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    "One of the paintings," I said, and kept on
    shufflingNow that I had something in my stomach,
    I wanted some more oblivionIf only for a little
    whileOnly it was more than wanting, actually; it
    was needingI had broken the broomhandlethen
    Wireman came alongWhat was in the ellipsis? I
    didn't know
    I decided I didn't want to know?"
    "Mary Ire bought oneI'm sure it was one from the
    Girl and Ship seriesAnd she took it with herWe
    should have knownWireman, I
    need to lie down
    Friday, December 24th, 2010
    11:19 am
    @@@@@“There could be no harm in her liking an
    @@@@@“There could be no harm in
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    39
    Jane Austen
    were ready to be pleased; and he began with no object but of making
    them like himHe did not want them to die of love; but with
    sense and temper which ought to have made him judge and feel
    better, he allowed himself great latitude on such points
    “I like your Miss Bertrams exceedingly, sister,” said he, as he returned
    from attending them to their carriage after the said dinner
    visit; “they are very elegant, agreeable girls
    “So they are indeed, and I am delighted to hear you say itBut
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    “Oh yes! I like Julia best
    “But do you really? for Miss Bertram is in general thought the
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    the handsomest, and I have found her the most agreeable,
    but I shall always like Julia best, because you order me
    “I shall not talk to you, Henry, but I know you will like her best at last
    “Do not I tell you that I like her best at first?”
    “And besides, Miss Bertram is engagedRemember that, my dear
    brother
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    “Why, as to that, MrRushworth is a very good sort of young
    man, and it is a great match for her
    “But Miss Bertram does not care three straws for him; that is your
    opinion of your intimate friendI do not subscribe to itI am sure
    Miss Bertram is very much attached to MrI could see
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    Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
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    “Then we should be given a fuller picture going in, or at least an overview so we can try to
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    “Where does an overview stop, Alex?” asked the deputy on the DCI’s left“At what point do we
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    “I wasn’t trying to change the subject, MrConklin, only to divert it momentarily to make a
    pointYou obviously objected to the methods and the compromises employed in the past by my
    colleagues, but did either of these men ever mislead you, lie to you?”
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    “If they haven’t told you, they should haveFive years ago I was an alcoholic—I’m still an
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    Again Conklin studied both deputies, nodding to both as he spoke“Thanks, Casset, and you,
    too, Valentino, but you didn’t have to do thatI was a drunk and it shouldn’t be a secret whether it’s
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    Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
    11:29 am
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    you remember me," he said ardentlyThen he blushed like a boy
    "Dammit, I invent speeches worthy of Lord Byron when I'm in the
    barracks
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    "Yes, I knowIt's all right, CharlesI don't believe I would have
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    "Do you, my angel? Might I hope that-"
    "I don't think so, Charles
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    The sandwiches in Scarlett's room lowly curled up their edges during
    the night"It's so good to be home! I'm afraid I'm an awful kind of
    person, harrietWhen I'm away I always get an itch to be home, no
    matter how much fun I'm havingBut I'll bet you I start Jimmy choo thinking
    about the next party I've accepted before this week's out
    Tell me all about what happened while I was goneDid Cat pester
    Billy
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    could
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    put a
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    Sunday, December 19th, 2010
    11:26 am
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    I was surprised, strangely impressedThat soul must have been very braveI had not had the
    courage to take that step, even in the beginning when I was sure they were going to try to
    torture this very information from meI didn't imagine they would try to slash the answer out for
    themselves; that course was so obviously doomed to failure, it had never occurred to me
    “Jeb, we are relatively tiny creatures, utterly dependent on unwilling hostsWe wouldn't have
    lasted very long if we didn't have some defenses
    “I'm not denying that your kind have a right to those defensesI'm just telling you that we're
    gonna keep fighting back, however we canWe don't mean to cause anyone painWe're makin'
    this up as we goBut wewill keep fighting
    We looked at each other
    “Then maybe youshould have Doc slice me upWhat else am I good for?”
    “Now, nowDon't be silly, WandaWe humans aren't so logical as all thatWe have a greater
    range of good and bad in us than you doWell, maybe mostly the bad
    I nodded at that, but he kept going, ignoring me
    “We value the individual
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    Friday, December 17th, 2010
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    Scarlett didn't askShe was busy with her own thoughts, which were
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    all, the traitorGiving her share of Tara away as if it meant nothing
    at all But what was she going to say to the aunts? watch omega They'd never
    understand that a sister wouldn't be just dying to see another
    sister
    Why, they even live together, they're so closeI'll have to pretend I
    want to see Carreen more than anything in the world and get a
    headache
    when it's time to go
    Suddenly she realized what Pauline was saying, and her head did
    begin
    to throb painfully at the templesso we sent our maid Susie
    with a note to Eleanor Prada Purse Butle
    Saturday, December 11th, 2010
    11:54 am
    @@@@@ “Thank you,” said Santos, walking forward
    @@@@@
    “Thank you,” said Santos, walking forward and accepting the bills
    Suddenly, from behind Bourne, the old gates of the factory burst openTwo men rushed out, and
    before Jason could reach his weapon, a heavy blunt instrument crashed down on his skull
    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    228
    23
    “We’re alone,” said the voice across the dark room as Bourne opened his eyesSantos’s huge frame
    minimized the size of his large armchair, and the low wattage of the single floor lamp heightened
    the whiteness of his immense bald headJason arched his neck and felt the angry swelling on top of
    his skull; he was angled into the corner of a sofa“There’s no break, no blood, only what I imagine
    is a very painful lump,” commented the Jackal’s man
    “Your diagnosis is accurate, especially the last part
    “The instrument was hard rubber and cushionedThe results are predictable except where
    concussions are concernedAt your side, on a tray, is an ice bagIt might be well to use it
    Bourne reached down in the dim light, grabbed the bulky cold bag and brought it to his head
    “You’re very considerate,” he said flatly
    “Why not? We have several things to discuss perhaps a million, if broken down into francs
    “It’s yours under the conditions stated
    “Who are you?” asked Santos sharply
    “That’s not one of the conditions
    “You’re not a young man
    “Not that it matters, but neither are you
    “You carried a gun and a knifeThe latter is for younger men
    “Who said so?”
    “Our reflexesWhat do you know about a blackbird?”
    “You might as well ask me how I knew about Le Coeur du Solda
    Friday, December 10th, 2010
    11:28 am
    @@@@@The fourth time she was sleeping "Tell him
    @@@@@The fourth
    time she was sleeping
    "Tell him she's made all her restroom calls," Jack
    saidWireman was pleased to hear itAnd the
    conveyor belt trundled slowly along
    Three waiting rooms, one outside General Admitting,
    where Wireman refused to even take a clipboard
    with a form on it - possibly because he couldn't
    read it (I filled in the necessary information),
    one outside Neurology, where I met both Gene
    Hadlock, Elizabeth's doctor, and a pallid, goateed
    fellow named Herbert PrincipeHadlock claimed
    that Principe was the best neurologist in Sarasota
    Principe did not deny this, nor did he say shucks
    The last waiting room was on the second floor,
    home of Big Fancy EquipmentHere Wireman was
    taken not to Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a process
    with which I was very familiar, but instead to XRay
    at the far end of the hall, a room I imagined
    to be dusty and neglected in this modern age
    Wireman gave me his Mary medallion to hold and I
    was left to wonder why Sarasota's best neurologist
    405
    would resort to such old-fashioned technologyNo
    one bothered to enlighten me
    The TVs in all three waiting rooms were tuned to
    Channel 6, where again and again I was subjected
    to The Picture: Candy Brown with his hand locked
    on Tina Garibaldi's wrist, her face turned up to
    his, frozen in a look that was terrible because
    anyone brought up in a halfway decent home knew,
    in his or her heart, exactly what it meantYou
    told your children be careful, very careful, that
    a stranger could mean danger, and maybe they
    believed it, but kids from nice homes had also
    been raised to believe safety was their birthright
    So the eyes said Sure, mister, tell me what I'm
    supposed to doThe eyes said You're the adult,
    I'm the kid, so tell me what you wantThe eyes
    said I've been raised to respect my eldersAnd
    most of all, what killed you, were the eyes saying
    I've never been hurt before
    I don't think that endless, looping coverage and
    near-constant repetition of The Picture accounts
    for everything that followed, but did it play a
    part? Yeah
    406
    viii
    It was past dark when I finally drove out of the
    parking garage and turned south on the Trail,
    headed back toward DumaAt first I hardly thought
    about Wireman; I was totally absorbed in my
    driving, somehow positive this time my luck would
    run out and we would have an accidentOnce we got
    past the Siesta Key turnoffs and the traffic
    thinned a little, I started to relaxWhen we got
    to the Crossroads Mall, Wireman said: "Pull in
    "Need something at The Gap? Joe Boxers? Couple of
    tee-shirts with pockets?"
    "Don't be a smartass, just pull in
    I parked under one of the lights and turned off
    the engineI found it moderately creepy there,
    even though the lot was well over half full and I
    knew that Candy Brown had taken Tina Garibaldi on
    the other side, the loading dock
    Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
    11:26 am
    @@@@@Though it was dark, a long line of small
    @@@@@Though
    it was dark, a long line of small snub-nosed shuttles drifted in to land while others took flight in
    an endless stream
    I drove the old van while the others rode in the back–Ian in charge of the tank, of courseI
    circled the field, staying clear of the busy local terminalIt was easy to spot the vast, sleek white
    vessels that left the planetThey did not depart with the frequency of the smaller shipsAll I saw
    were docked, none preparing to leave immediately
    “Everything's labeled,” I reported to the others, invisible in the dark back“Now, this is
    importantAvoid ships to the Bats, andespecially the See WeedsThe See Weeds are just one
    system over–it takes only a decade to make the round tripThat's much too shortThe Flowers
    are the farthest, and the Dolphins, Bears, and Spiders all take at least a century to go one way
    Only send tanks to those
    I drove slowly, close to the craftsThey've got all kinds of delivery vehicles out here, and we blend inOh! I
    can see a tank truck–it's just like the one we saw them unloading at the hospital, JaredThere's a
    man looking over the stacks… He's putting them onto a hover cartHe's going to load them…”
    I drove even slower, trying to get a good lookRight into the open hatch
    I'll circle back and make my move when he's in the ship I pulled past, examining the scene in
    my mirrorsThere was a lit sign beside the tube that connected the head of the ship to the
    terminalI smiled as I read the words backwardThis ship was going to the Flowers
    I made a slow turn as the man disappeared into the hull of the
    Monday, December 6th, 2010
    11:41 am
    @@@@@And there was Martinez, who seemed more
    @@@@@And there was Martinez, who seemed more fragile, more sensitive than the othersHis fine features had been nervous, his eyes had blinked as he talked to Hearn that morningHe was the one you would pick instantly to crack up, and yet he was probably a good manA Mexican had to be to become a good noncom
    There was Wilson, and the one they called RedThat one had a craggy face with a rough boiled look about it which emphasized the blueness of his eyesHis laugh had a hoarse sarcastic edge as if everything disgusted him exactly the way he had known it would disgust himValsen was the one who was probably worth talking to, and yet he would be unapproachable
    Collectively, they lent something to each other, seemed harder and meaner than they would if isolatedAs they lay on their cots, their faces seemed the only things alive in the troop wellTheir fatigues were old, faded to a pale green, and the boat walls had rusted brownThere was no color, no movement in anything but the flesh of their facesHearn threw his cigarette away
    On his left was the island, not more than half a mile across the waterThe beach was narrow at this point and the coconut trees grew almost to the water's edge; behind them grew the brush, a dense tangle of roots and vines and plants, of trees and foliageInland there were hills, set heavily on the earth, their ridge-lines lost in the forests that covered themTheir lines were ugly, broken and scraggly, with bald patches of rock like the hide of a bison when it is shedding in summerHearn felt the weight and resistance of that landIf the terrain was similar at the place where they landed tomorrow, it would be hell working through itAbruptly, the idea of the patrol seemed a little fantastic to him
    For a moment he became aware again of the steady grind of the assault craft's motorsCummings had sent him out on this, and therefore he could distrust the mission of the patrol, distrust Cummings's motives in initiating itIt seemed a little inconceivable that Cummings should have made the mistake of transferring him; certainly the General must have known that this was what he preferred
    Was it remotely possible that the decision to transfer him had come from Dalleson? Hearn doubted itWith ease he could imagine the scene in which Cummings had given the idea to Dalles
    Saturday, December 4th, 2010
    11:19 am
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    and Rosemary's bumptiousness was giving her a headacheFor
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    The
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    not one worth reading"Oh, dear," said Eleanor Butler softlyShe
    looked at Rhett with mute entreaty
    "Cousins are always a trial, Rosemary," he said with a smile"Let me
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    "I'd rather be dizzy than bored to death!" his sister interrupted
    "Can you picture having to sit around after supper and listen to Cousin
    Miranda read aloud from the Waverley novels? That sentimental
    claptrap!"
    "I always rather enjoyed Scott, dear, and so did you, I thought,"
    Eleanor said soothinglyRosemary was not soothed"Mama, I didn't
    know any better, that was ladies gucci watch years ago Scarlett thought longingly of
    the quiet after supper hours she had been sharing with Miss Eleanor
    Obviously there'd be no more of those with Rosemary in the house
    How
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    determined to pick a fight with himIf I were a man, you'd let me
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    "But you're not a man, my dear," Rhett said calmly"Where on earth
    did
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