She couldn’t stay focused on anything. She was a housewife and mother and liked to escape to the grocery story. She’d walk up and down the aisle...s thinking of great menu ideas she’d like to make. She just liked to get lost and not be bothered for a while.Katherine was quite miserable in her life. She missed working and instead cared for her three children and her husband. She had an infant, a toddler and a preschooler. She was tired of playing games and washing clothes, cooking and caring. Diane rubbed her leg against mine and smiled as the waitress set another beer on the table. I pulled out a twenty and handed it to the waitress. As she fished for change, I told her to keep the change.“Are you sure?” she asked.I assured her I was.“That was nice,” Diane remarked. “Good tippers get noticed.”I slipped two twenty dollar bills across the table towards Diane.“I can’t take that from you,” Diane remarked.“You don’t dance for free,” I replied.She took the two twenties and stuffed them. I’m melting into this man and I’m loving how it feels. Slowly he pulls away, tells me how beautiful I look, how great I smell and how he had been looking forward to spending this night with me. I look around, we are on the top floor, the view of the Inner Harbor is spectacular! Stars and lights are twinkling, the water is calm, beautiful. You can see water and stars for miles from up here. He has ordered room service. There is so much food I can’t imagine how the two of us are going to eat it. He was a strong supporter of the bill of rights and railed against all the increasing surveillance powers given to federal agencies, the attack on Christianity by the government and was critical of allowing any immigration with the high unemployment rate. Hank was in the growing chorus of critics calling for either the repeal of Obamacare or a major overhaul of it.Connie Hovater was a business executive and had held high level positions in major businesses. Connie was a strong.
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