Women were slowly beginning to take more active roles in life for many years now. Of course, even though in the professional and political circles wom...en's roles were changing, in the social circles the changes were a lot more subtle. Women still held the role of the "pursued" in the relationship games; they still dressed attractively and dreamed of handsome men sweeping them off their feet. Even so, the revolution was affecting them somewhat, subconsciously. Many families were beginning to be. Not something I am usually noted for, but I do have my moments.For me and my friends Sunday is not usually a work day, however they will make and exception now and then. The PVC fabricator had a real job with a real construction company, so the best time to get him was a Saturday or Sunday. He would have preferred Saturday, but since the concrete hadn’t cured he settled for Sunday. Jasper could come out of the swamp to help me on Sunday most weekends.Come Sunday morning my Lego fabricator was. It seemed like most of the survivors were getting back to normal. It was very encouraging. He said that their OB/GYN would like to come by and check all the mommies out if it would be ok. They all agreed.The last time the army came by they dropped off Military A-rations. They are everything you need to fix a meal in three boxes. Each box would normally feed 15-20 people. We would only prepare half at a time. Only one box out of the three needed to be refrigerated or kept frozen. We were left. I would have continued to sunbathe here in the nude if not for my mother passing very suddenly from aggressive cancer,” she explained. “It was too hard for me to live here without her and my father buried himself in his work. My aunt lives two towns over, so she offered to allow me to come live at her house with her children. Dad would visit me when he had days off. On occasion, I would take a bus close to town and walk out here to visit him for a few days. My grades in school weren’t.
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