The other girls gathered and pressured me to go along and told me itwould be fun. So, I gave in. Alex told me to remove my shoes and socksand we put... our feet side by side for size. She didn't know I alreadyknew my woman's shoe size was an 8. Amazingly, she picked out a boxwith size 8 and handed them to me.I open the box and stared in. What had I agreed to this time. I satdown, unzipped the right shoe and began to try to put my foot in. Alexstopped me and handed me some kind of thin sock. I couldn't imagine it being any better, and told her so. Her response: "If I were Judith and you Holofernes, I would cut off your head for impertinence!" A rather drastic remedy, I thought.Rather than cutting off my head, she filled it with a cultural education of sorts. We haunted foreign film festivals, viewed the works of Bresson ("Le Filou"), Carné, Eisenstein, Buñuel, Fritz Lang. She assigned me books to read, and we discussed Goethe, Stendhal, and Balzac. We talked far into. " I want to go on the slides first," Tracy begged. "Can we go on theslides first?" She pointed toward the turquoise Pele's Race on theside of the 'mountain.'"Sure, honey," Julia said, giving Tyler a wink. "Why don't you run onahead and we'll be right behind you?"Squealing with delight, the girl raced down the pathway toward theride, leaving Julia and Tyler behind."You look exactly like I pictured you, after the girl from the boothexplained things to me," Julia said with a smile. "I'm. After he left, Bob commented that we had not heard the last of this, and I had to agree.The cells were separated from the office by a solid wall, so you had to go through a doorway to get to the cells from the office. There was no outside door back among the cells, so you had to go through the office to get to them. However, there were barred windows to the outside, one for each cell. Sometime that night, pistols were passed through the windows to the three inmates; they planned an escape for.
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