In my zombie voice I told him something I guess I could never have told him in a million years. ‘Mom put me on Norplant when I turned fifteen, so ev...en if we did go all the way, I guess it would be okay, not that I’ve ever done anything with a boy.’ ‘What’s Norplant?” ‘It’s a kind of birth control that lasts five years. It’s thin little tubes they put in my arm.’ I pointed to the flesh part of my upper arm. ‘You know how she got knocked up when she was s*******n, of course, and then again when. So often you do not need to say anything. It is as though you can read the other person’s thoughts, having a full conversation without a word being spoken. Amazing how you can be in complete agreement with each other if nothing is vocalised. At the end of this silent talk John was finished eating and, after placing his plate in the dish washer, went to the family room to sit on his recliner put his feet up, relax and watch some music clips on TV. Linda sighed and went on to continue her clean. It too was more or less green, and I saw as she got close enough to hug me that it was green because it had hundreds of little tiny $50 bills printed all over it. I thought it was appropriate. She looked like a million dollars.It was a little strange as a golf outfit, though. "New outfit?" I asked.She dimpled and said, "Yes, and thank you for noticing. The white one shows dirt too easily, so I thought I'd try this one."We weren't mud wrestling here, but who was I to advise a teenage girl on her. . . . . . . . . Nenu melliga daani pooku lo ponds powder dabba teesesa ala daani pooko motham loose aipoyindi annaya daani gudda lo yaak thu ani unchi mellaga pettadaniki try chesadu chala tight ga undi aa aaaa hhhhhhhh ani sound chesindi krish annaya melliga em kaadu urko annadu appudu annaya naa side chusi krish ni coool cheyamnnadu nenu melliga krish daggariki vella naa pooku daani mokaniki petta adi edustundi noppi lo ala melliga daani moothi teesi naa pooku lo pettukunna annaya alane.