As we stood there looking at it, the owners came up from below deck."Can I help you?" the man asked.We walked down the side finger dock to his safety ...line gate and I said. "Hi, my name is Mike and this is Janey. We were just admiring your beautiful boat." Oh, no worries, Mate. Come aboard if you've a mind to. This is me wife Alice and I'm Ted. Where are you folks from?" he asked."We are from Washington State," was my reply. "We just got in a few days ago." Well, don't just stand there come on. Amio khusi hoye gelam ei vebe j khanki ta tahole redy hoye gece.Ma : ore magi meyar amar ki korcis valo kore chuse de tor bessa ar gud ta. Ros ber kore de khanki.Ami : rendi ma amar dek toke aj 2 bon mile ki kori khankir baccaMa : aaahhhhhhhh uuuuuhhhh o magoooo uummhhh isssss sona make ador kor mere de Sali chod amay bessa Sali meya amar iiisssgggg uuuuuuuufffffff aahhhhAmi; mago tol thap dao amar mukhe ros char cutmarani khani chudi aahhhh uuffffffffMa : coto khanki ta gelo koi amake chod. Instead, I stand here on the bridge holding a very different role. I find that I’m happier with the present than I would have been in the past.”“I think most people would agree with you on that,” Captain Tasso said.“What do you think, Shield Mandy?”“No comment,” she said. “I just think it’s strange to have a military with more men than women.”Most of the crew on the bridge turned to look at her in disbelief. There were no women serving in the Upal Navy. There hadn’t been a woman in the Navy. Her sneakersturned into a copy of a pair of open toed sandals she admired on onewoman. Her finger and toenails changed color to match a cute shade ofpurple nail polish she saw on another. Her hair took on a faint reddishtint and grew wavier. A light smattering of freckles appeared on hercheeks, which had risen slightly after she admired a woman with obviouslyenhanced facial features. Her make up turned from her usual preferenceof natural colors to more a more metallic look as her skin.