It came back pretty quick, so it must have had an inflight refueling meet. It searched continuously until about six, then headed in. The airplane had ...flown directly over us twice in its search for us.I figured we probably looked like a rock beside the rock island we were next to.I turned on the generator and listened to the radio receiver without turning on the transmitter. We heard the cutter reporting in, but they were next to the Mexican coast heading east.We fed everyone and washed them. Valerie playfully splashed Joe, and hesplashed her back, chasing her as she giggled and shrieked, not reallytrying to get away. Joe caught her easily, but instead of dunkingValerie as he planned he kissed her, and she kissed him backenthusiastically. Joe didn't know why he kissed Valerie, but it seemednatural, and she was extremely attractive to him. He didn't have anyulterior motive -- it was just a kiss -- and though Valerie took his armas they walked Joe wasn't interested in going any. I am not referring to just the sex either, although it was more than great all by itself. This was a whole new experience for me, to talk to a woman and have a complete and interesting conversation where we communicated. She was not a sports fan and said so. But there were other things for us. In the kitchen for instance, I am always out of place, except as a visitor waiting for food. I don't mean to make her sound like a June Cleaver type out of the fifties. That definitely was not my Julie,. He'd thought about staying in Levall, but was feeling a little stir crazy.His contractor was taking advantage of the school break to close off Twelfth Street so they could crane timbers through the second and third-story windows of his future home. The salvaged heart pine came out of a nineteenth century industrial building in Oregon. The delivery was going to include wide boards for flooring, and massive structural timbers that would be coped around the building's steel I-beams.Rita Nogawa.