Control our behavior. OK? Repeat after me, 'We're human!'" Almost all did. "Work on it."We need to keep busy, and one thing is we'll do a half hour of... calisthenics twice a day, once after breakfast and once after the 'entertainment hour.' It's a good way to release nervous tension. Barbo, you'll be in charge of calisthenics. If you decide on jumping jacks, I'm going to invoke executive privilege and do something else, like sit ups. There's just so many assaults on my dignity I can handle," he. They were keeping me busy so I didn’t have time to stew over what happened.Speaking of Mum’s hands, Nana got me to take the bandages off Mum’s hands so that Nana could check out how well they are healing. Nana says they’re doing well and showed me how to do a lighter dressing around her fingers and across her palm. It means Mum can do more with her hands now. Nana told Mum that if she did too much then she would put the heavy bandages back on. There aren’t many people who can talk to Mum like. There had been some issues at first, and some others were still resolving. But they brought with them business, jobs and labour, the other world had not progressed in the last 500 years anywhere near as much as our and so they weren’t really a threat to the working class. But their presence brought new customers, customers willing to try new foods, and new experiences.All and all it had been a fairly peaceful meeting of the various peoples. The various species from over there had long since. Then the woman. And last you, but only to disable you, not to kill you. Is that also clear?" No trouble," I said, my heart pounding. Dealing with the guns would be up to me.I heard the door slide open. As I turned Lee walked in carrying Johnnie. Right behind them was another of Estrada's gunsels, his pistol pointed right at her back.Heedlessly I ran over to her and threw my arms around them both. She grabbed me back hard with her free hand. For a moment I was completely unaware of the hard men.