She stared as she watched them out of sight, and then clearedup the mess from the late lunch.At the river bank where Ricky had greeted the dawn there ...was no sign ofMr. Waters. But Ricky put his hand into the water, and the river toldhim where to find his father."He is down this way a bit," Ricky said, leading the girls."How did you do ... never mind," Gina said as they followed him downriver."Any luck Dad," Ricky said as they got closer to him. He and two otherolder men were fishing and. I had not realized, but I checked my schedule after the incident and for the last 6 months, the pattern was solid.Yeah, these are the things I always think of too late.I was minutes away from my office at the law firm when things got interesting. I was on a deserted street, so I did not have the cover that usually comes with driving a common vehicle. The street was not straight but curved - sort of like the magazine of an AK-47, you will see why that came to my mind - with trees in the median,. Paul told me quietly, "You know you sealed the deal with pitching today. Who would believe you would begin pitching six month ago and pitch a complete game much less a no-hitter. I've already called back to the coaches and told them. They all said to give you their best and congratulations."We watched the girls in a tight game that ended with them giving the winning walk off run on a single. It was disappointing but a good game.When the girls emerged from the locker room, Paul asked my coach if. And my fists and feet are tiny compared to my male extremities. I lack the impact I used to whenever I hit a foe with a solid punch.Uhura has promised to teach me more feminine methods of self-defense, but until I learn them, it does seem a wise, though regretful, decision to allow Mr. Spock to lead the away teams. Many Captains divide authority between the second in command and themselves, but it has always been a personal decision if the Captain is healthy. I have no choice. I have to follow.