I have spoken to a couple members of our community who know him well. I have spoken to his friends in Chicago. Those conversations confirm my belief t...hat he is also a man that we will welcome into our community with open arms." I give you, ladies and gentlemen, Bryant Hawkins, Chief of Detectives for the City of Emerald Cove, South Carolina."The applause was louder this time and the assembled group turned to Bryant, clearly expecting him to say a few words. He was sorely unprepared and he. ...all to watch silicon pumped tits or meth head dancers bump and grind? I don't think so. None of my 'playmates' were free, they were either working or had already made other plans. I didn't feel up to going through the routine of trying to find a new playmate on Craigslist so I decided to just go out and ride until I found a place that suited my mood. I have to be careful on where I go because my truck is very recognizable to people that know me and I would have a hard time explaining to. There was a sense of anticipation in the air as the big tent was set up in the rear of the open area between the patio and Martin's and Glenda's place.As I drew a cup of coffee from the always ready big pot at the bar, Kathy came up to me and said, "You had better go see Bonita. She said you were going to play with her this evening. She said you were going to entertain us. Do you know about this?" Nope, but that's fairly usual for me. Most of the kids don't let me in on stuff that often. I show. He helped her to stand, and then gently pulled her closeand held her until he got a couple of "aww's" from the girls, and araspberry from Skip. He removed her blindfold, saying, "I think it'sbeen five minutes." Once I released her, Kala grinned, kissed me on thecheek, snaking her tongue into his ear briefly while in theneighborhood, and then sat and picked up the game to continue.Robert lost for the first time. Not surprisingly, he sold his shoes.Betsy started again, and it made it all the way.