Thanks, Fred."Damn, looked like I'd have to start doing some searching.That night I spent some time on the web looking for a class offered by the loca...l tech schools and not finding anything that seemed to fit. A lot of the schools offered video courses, but only as part of a career path.Looked like I was going to have to talk my way into a class that wasn't part of the normal curriculum for my major."Tommy, can I talk to you?"I had just walked into the house after school the next afternoon when. Bonnie was quicker than I in asking, "What do you mean by that, Mother?" Relax, dear one, it was not an insult."I was amazed to see Bonnie relax, from just the words of the AI. She went from very angry, to almost complete contentment, in a heartbeat.I, on the other hand, was still a bit agitated. It was Fong who calmed me down. She spoke privately to my mind."Shhh. Calm yourself, and hear her out. Then you will understand."Then the Mother AI spoke to me directly. Her eyes bore into my soul as. "**********************************************************************************************"One more button?" Logan postulated as he reached up to undo one morebutton on his shirt. Once he had, he let his arms fall back to his sideto adopt a relaxed pose. "Perfect."Reflected in the mirror was one of Logan's usual date looks. Itconsisted of an untucked, slightly wrinkled, short sleeved, dress shirtwith several buttons undone to provide a deep V that showed off hischest. Below that, he. .." Then it's 'bout time that you left me to my work!" She looked at me. "Al! What are you gawking at?" Uh, nothing, ma'am." I had never heard them actually argue before. Fuss at each other, yes, but Granddad was really upset, I could tell. It was disturbing."Hold on." He said, putting his hand gently on hers, "What if the boy stays here with you. If you need to take a break, you can..." I have never needed to take a damn break..." ... in damn near forty-five years. I know, I know but Candice,.