After we had lunch the three of us went to the sewing area. It was alargish room to the right of the home economics department. When we gotthere Beth ...was waiting and Mrs Harries fussing over two other people inthe pantomime.Mrs Harries and Beth came up to us."Hi Beth," I said looking surprised. "What are you doing here?" Bill, as you are aware Beth, like yourself, took the Food and Nutritionversion of Home Economics early with highest marks. As you have alsobeen taught sewing and clothes making. I wanted to avoid making the story about physical changes and focus on theemotional and life changes of being a woman. In this story I tried to dothat. Mike discovers that there is more to being a woman than wearingfeminine clothes. He has to deal with guys harassing him, unwelcomedsexual advances, and some cases sexual assaults. Mike/Gina alsoexperienced disparity in the workplace, ie the way players are treated bythe club during spring training versus the way women employees are. .. man could be so professional. Serious as he went to each unit and checked the oil, the coolant, and looked the engines over.Later, as we walked back to the main lodge we talked."You seem to know what you're about with those generators." Yeah... well we had a friend come over and he showed us what to do. He is a mechanic at a mine nearby. Works with generators a lot." Seems like a ways out of the way for him to go to just help out." I think he was interested in mom for a while... but she's. ”Shangri La operated on the Malayalam Calendar. I knew the current month was Edavam by Malayali reckoning and asked the governor to enlighten me as to what day and month it was according to the Gregorian calendar.“It is Saturday, the first day of June in the year of Our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty-three,” he informed me.Mimi was aghast when I told her we were unable to leave for England until August.“What do we do in the meantime, Jacques?”“We return to Shangri La and make ferocious,.