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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    2:34 am
    @@@@@I remember when I started growing up, there
    @@@@@I remember when I started growing up, there wasn't a thing my old man could tell meWhat a damn fool I was He said this modestly, almost sincerelyStanley had discovered that people liked him when he made confessions like that
    "We're all like that," Goldstein agreed"I should think it's a process of growing upBut when you get older you see things more clearly
    Stanley was silent for a minute"You know I don't care what they say, you can't beat it, being married His body was stiff, and he turned over carefully in his blanket"Marriage can't be beat
    Goldstein nodded in the dark"It's very different from the way you think it's going to be, but personally I'd be a lost soul without NatalieIt steadies you down, makes you realize your responsibilities Stanley pawed the ground for a moment with his hand"Being overseas is no way to have a marriage, though
    "Oh, no, of course not
    This was not quite the answer Stanley had wantedHe deliberated a moment, seeking a way to phrase itwell, you know, jealous?" He spoke very softly so that Brown could not hear them
    "Jealous? No, I can't say I ever do," Goldstein said with finalityHe had an inkling of what was bothering Stanley, and automatically he tried to soothe him"Listen," he said, "I've never had the pleasure of meeting your wife, but you don't have to worry about herThese fellows that are always talking about women that way, they don't know any betterThey've fooled around so
    2:31 am
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    Croft shook his head, made an abrupt decision"We ain't gonna be able to spare six, Lootenant, we'll have to make it four"It's gonna be a sonofabitch with four men
    "Yeah, four men, not so good," cheap chanel purses Martinez said sarcasticallyHe knew he would not be chosen as one of the litter-bearers, and this once it made him bitterHis nerves were still taut from the ambushHe knew Brown would maneuver himself into going back with Wilson, while he would have to go ahead with the platoon"You're right, Sergeant, we can spare only four litter-bearers His rolex watches for women voice was easy, forceful, as if he had been commanding them for a long time"We never can tell when some other man jack is going to get hit, and we'll need bearers for him
    This was the wrong thing to sayThey all looked glum, and their mouths tightened"Goddammit," Brown blurted out, "we been pretty lucky up to now this campaignOutside of women rolex watches Hennessey and Togliowhy in the hell did it have to be Wilson?"
    Martinez rubbed his fingertips, staring at the groundHe slapped at an insect on his neck
    "We might be able to get him back okay," Brown said"You're gonna send a noncom with the litter-bearers, aren't you, Lootenant?"
    Hearn didn't know the procedure, but there was no point in gucci ladies watch admitting it"I think we can spare one of you noncoms
    Brown wanted to be pickedHe had concealed it from the others, but nevertheless he had gone to pieces behind the ledge"I guess it's Martinez's turn to go back," he said, however, not without guile, for he knew Croft would want Martinez with himYet on another level Brown was trying to be silver chanel fair
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    2:34 am
    @@@@@It's a matter of supreme indifference to me
    @@@@@It's a matter of
    supreme indifference to me He closed his eyes, dismissing her from
    his sight and his attentionScarlett refrained with difficulty from
    slamming the door when she left the roomWhat a horrid old man!
    Still, she had gotten what she wantedShe smiled at her aunts
    "Everything's all right," she saidFor the remainder of the morning,
    and all afternoon Scarlett cheerfully went along with her aunts to
    leave their cards at the houses of all their friends and acquaintances
    in Savannah they hand-lettered in the lower left corner
    "Pour prendre conget take leave The custom had never beon
    observed
    in Atlanta, but in the older cities of coastal Georgia and South
    Carolina, it was a required ritual
    Scarlett thought it a great waste of time to inform people you were
    leavingEspecially when, only a handful of days earlier, her aunts
    had worn themselves out leaving cards at the same houses to inform
    the
    same people that they had arrivedShe was sure that most of those
    people hadn't bothered to leave cards at the Robillard house
    Certainly there had been no callersOn Saturday she insisted on
    going
    to the train depot with them, and she saw to it that Pansy put their
    valises exactly where they wanted them, in full view so that no one
    could steal themShe kissed their papery wrinkled cheeks, returned
    to
    the busy platform, and waved goodbye while the train chugged out of
    the
    station"We'll stop at the bakery on Broughton Street before we go
    back to the house," she told the driver of the rented carriageIt was
    still a long time until dinnerShe sent Pansy to the kitchen to order
    a pot of coffee and then took off her hat and glovesHow lovely and
    quiet the house was with the aunts goneBut that was definitely a
    film of dust on the hall tableShe'd have to have a few words with
    JeromeThe other servants, too, if necessaryShe wasn't going to
    have things looking shabby when Rhett arrivedAs if he'd read her
    mind, Jerome appeared behind her
    2:31 am
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    "Sister and I always find that a constitutional is a great
    restorative," she said brightlyThen her mouth quivered
    pathetically
    "It keeps one's mind off food, too Scarlett agreed at onceShe had
    to get out of the houseShe was convinced she could smell bacon
    frying in the kitchenShe walked with her aunts around the square of
    green in front of the house, then the short distance to the next
    square, louis vuitton denim around it, then to the next square, and the next and the
    next
    By the time they returned to the house she was dragging her feet
    almost
    as much as Eulalie was, and she was positive that she'd walked
    through
    or around every single one of the twenty-some squares that dotted
    Savannah and gave it its claim to unique charmShe was also positive
    that she was half-starved to death and bored to gucci bangle watch screaming-pointBut
    at least it was time for dinner She couldn't remember ever tasting
    fish that was quite so deliciousWhat a relief! Scarlett thought
    when Eulalie and Pauline went upstairs for their after-dinner napsA
    little of their reminiscences of Savannah goes a long wayA lot of it
    could drive a person to murderShe wandered restlessly through the
    big house picking up bits of china and silver from tables and lady dior putting
    them back without really seeing themWhy was the Mother Superior
    being so difficult? Why wouldn't she talk to her at least?
    Why on earth would a woman like that have to spend a whole day in
    retreat, even a holy day like Ash Wednesday? Surely a Mother
    Superior
    was already as good as a person could beWhy did she need to spend
    a
    day in prayer and fasting? Fasting! Scarlett ran back to the birkin hermes drawing
    room to look at the tall clockIt couldn't be only four o'clockIt was seven minutes to fourAnd there'd be nothing at all to
    eat until dinnertime tomorrowNo, it wasn't possibleIt didn't make
    senseScarlett walked to the bell pull and jerked it four times"Go
    put your coat on," she told Pansy when the girl came running
    "Miss Scarlett, how come we going to the bakery? Cook, she say
    bakery
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    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    2:34 am
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    I was in a Healing facility, recovering from an unusually traumatic insertionI was sure the body
    that hosted me had been fully healed before it was given to meA damaged host would have
    been disposed of
    I considered the conflicting opinions of the Healer and the SeekerAccording to the
    information I had been given before making the choice to come here, the Healer had the right of
    itHostilities with the few black chanel tote remaining pockets of humans were all but overThe planet called
    Earth was as peaceful and serene as it looked from space, invitingly green and blue, wreathed in
    its harmless white vaporsAs was the way of the soul, harmony was universal now
    The verbal dissension between the Healer and the Seeker was out of characterStrangely
    aggressive for our kindCould they be true, the whispered rumors that had
    undulated like waves omega seamaster watch through the thoughts of the… of the…
    I was distracted, trying to find the name for my last host speciesWe'd had a name, I knew that
    But, no longer connected to that host, I could not remember the wordWe'd used much simpler
    language than this, a silent language of thought that connected us all into one great mindA
    necessary convenience when one was rooted forever into the wet black soil
    I could describe that species chanel vintage in my new human languageWe lived on the floor of the great
    ocean that covered the entire surface of our world–a world that had a name, too, but that was
    also goneWe each had a hundred arms and on each arm a thousand eyes, so that, with our
    thoughts connected, not one sight in the vast waters went unseenThere was no need for sound,
    so there was no way to hear itWe tasted the waters, and, with our sight, that told vuitton purses us all we
    needed to knowWe tasted the suns, so many leagues above the water, and turned their taste
    into the food we needed
    I could describe us, but I could not name usI sighed for the lost knowledge, and then returned
    my ponderings to what I'd overheard
    Souls did not, as a rule, speak anything but the truthSeekers, of course, had the requirements
    of their Calling, but between souls there was never reason for a chanel sale lie
    2:31 am
    @@@@@ “Give them to me,” ordered Jason, grabbing
    @@@@@
    “Give them to me,” ordered Jason, grabbing the binoculars from his brother-in-law
    “What is it, David?” shouted Marie, seeing the shock on her husband’s face
    “It’s Krupkin,” he said
    Dimitri Krupkin sat at the white wrought-iron table, his face pale—and it was his full face, as his
    chin beard had been removed—and refused to speak to anyone until he had finished his third
    brandyLike Panov, Conklin and David Webb, he was clearly a hurt man, a wounded man, a man
    in considerable physical pain, which, like the others, he did not care to dwell upon, as what lay
    ahead was infinitely better than what he had left behindHis decidedly inferior clothes seemed to
    annoy him whenever he glanced down at them, but he shrugged continually in silence, the shrugs
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    conveying the fact that soon he would be back in sartorial splendorHis first words were to the
    elderly Brendan Prefontaine as he appraised the former judge’s intricately laced peach guayabera
    above the royal-blue trousers“I like that outfit,” he said admiringly“Very tropical and in good
    taste for the climate
    Introductions were made, and the instant they were over, a barrage of questions was hurled at
    the SovietHe held up both hands, as a pope might from his balcony in StPeter’s Square, and
    spoke“I will not bore you or disturb you with the trivial details of my flight from Mother Russia,
    other than to say I’m aghast at the high price of corruption and will neither forget nor forgive the
    filthy accommodations I was forced to endure for the exorbitant sums of money I spentThat
    said, thank God for Credit Suisse and those lovely green coupons they issue
    “Just tell us what happened,” said Marie
    “You, dear lady, are even lovelier than I had imaginedHad we met in Paris I would have
    whisked you away from this Dickensian ragamuffin you call a husbandMy, look at your hair—
    glorious!”
    “He probably couldn’t tell you what color it is,” said Marie, smiling“You’ll be the threat I hold
    over his peasant head
    “Still, for his age he’s remarkably competent
    “That’s because I feed him a lot of pills, all kinds of pills, DimitriNow tell us, what happened?”
    “What happened? They found me out, that’s what happened! They confiscated my lovely house
    in Geneva! It’s now an adjunct to the Soviet embassyThe loss is heartbreaking!”
    “I think my wife’s talking about the peasant me,” said Webb“You were in the hospital in
    Moscow and you found out what someone intended for me—namely, my executionThen you told
    Benjamin to get me out of Novg
    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    2:34 am
    @@@@@Wireman asks if you would join him
    @@@@@Wireman asks
    if you would join him andCandoori,
    if possible, at your place on Duma Key at two this
    afternoonIt says, 'If you arrive first, please
    wait outside' Have you got that?"
    "I doYou don't know if he'll be back?"
    "No, he didn't say
    I thanked him and hung upIf Wireman had a cell
    phone, I'd never seen him carrying it, and I
    didn't have the number in any case, but Jack had
    oneI dug the number out of my wallet and dialed
    itIt diverted to voicemail on the first ring,
    which told me it was either turned off or dead,
    either because Jack had forgotten to charge it or
    because he hadn't paid the billEither one was
    possible
    Jack's severely freaked, and you got to prepare
    for a shock
    I want to be with you when you look in that basket
    778
    But I already had a pretty good idea about what
    was in the basket, and I doubted if Wireman had
    been surprised, either
    iv
    The Minnesota Mafia was silent around the long
    table in the Bay Island Room, and even before Pam
    stood up, I realized they had been doing more than
    talking about me while I was goneThey had been
    holding a meeting
    "We're going back," Pam said"That is, most of us
    areThe Slobotniks had plans to visit Disney
    World when they came down, the Jamiesons are going
    on to Miami-"
    "And we're going with them, Daddy," Melinda said
    She was holding Ric's arm"We can get a flight
    back to Orly from there that's actually cheaper
    than the one you booked
    "I think we could stand the expense," I said, but
    I smiledI felt the strangest mixture of relief,
    disappointment, and fearAt the same time I could
    feel the bands that had been tightening in my head
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    come unlocked and start dropping awayThe
    incipient headache was gone, just like thatIt
    could have been the Zomig, but the stuff usually
    doesn't work that fast, even with a caffeine-laced
    drink to give it a b
    2:31 am
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    "A hoax is what it isShe would have
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    "Is that what hap-" I stopped, my eye caught by
    the blurry photograph againNow it was big sis I
    was looking at
    "What?" Wireman asked, and his tone was What now?
    "Her bathing suitLook familiar to you?"
    "I can't see very much, just the topElizabeth's
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    "That would probably make it worse instead of
    better
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    "What are we saying here?" Wireman askedHe was
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    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    2:32 am
    @@@@@ Rich dad encouraged Mike and me to know a
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    Rich dad encouraged Mike and me to know a little about a lotHe encouraged us to work with people smarter than we were and to bring smart people together to work as a teamToday it would be called a synergy of professional specialities
    Today, I meet ex-schoolteachers earning hundreds of thousands of dollars a yearThey earn that much because they have specialized skills in their field as well as other skillsThey can teach as well as sell and marketI know of no other skills to be more important than selling as well as marketingThe skills of selling and marketing are difficult for most people primarily due to their fear of rejectionThe better you are at communicating, negotiating and handling your fear of rejection, the easier life isJust as I advised that newspaper writer who wanted to become a "best-selling author," I advise anyone else today Being technically specialized has its strengths as well as its weaknesses I have friends who are geniuses, but they cannot communicate effectively with other human beings and, as a result, their earnings are pitiful I advise them to just spend a year learning to sellEven if they earn nothing, their communication skills will improveAnd that is priceless
    In addition to being good learners, sellers and marketers, we need to be good teachers as well as good studentsTo be truly rich, we need to be able to give as well as to receiveIn cases of financial or professional struggle, there is often a lack of giving and receivingI know many people who are poor because they are neither good students nor good teachers
    Both of my dads were generous menBoth made it a practice to give firstTeaching was one of their ways of givingThe more they gave, the more they receivedOne glaring difference was in the giving of moneyMy rich dad gave lots of money a
    2:31 am
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    I have been teaching professionally since 1984 It has been a great experience and rewardingIt is also a disturbing profession, for I have
    taught thousands of individuals and I see one thing in common in all of us, myself includedWe all have tremendous potential, and we all are blessed with giftsYet, the one thing that holds all of us back is some degree of self-doubtIt is not so much the lack of rolex watch prices technical information that holds us back, but more the lack of self-confidenceSome are more affected than others
    Once we leave school, most of us know that it is not as much a matter of college degrees or good grades that countIn the real world outside of academics, something more than just grades is requiredI have heard it called "guts," "chutzpah," "balls," "audacity," "bravado," "cunning," "daring," "tenacity" and "brilliance This factor, gucci g watch whatever it is labeled, ultimately decides one's future much more than school grades
    Inside each of us is one of these brave, brilliant and daring charactersThere is also the flip side of that character: people who could get down on their knees and beg if necessaryAfter a year in Vietnam, as a Marine Corps pilot, I intimately got to know both of those characters-inside of me One is not better than the other
    Yet, as a teacher, I recognized that tiffany cross it was excessive fear and self-doubt that were the greatest detractors of personal genius It broke my heart to see students know the answers, yet lack the courage to act on the answerOften in the real world, it's not the smart that get ahead but the bold
    In my personal experience, your financial genius requires both technical knowledge as well as courageIf fear is too strong, the genius is suppressedIn my classes I strongly urge students prada logo to learn to take ?risks, to be bold, to let their genius convert that fear into power and brillianceIt works for some and just terrifies othersI have come to realize that for most people, when it comes to the subject of money, they would rather play it safeI have had to field questions such as: Why take risks? Why should I bother developing my financial IQ? Why should I become financially literate?
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    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    2:32 am
    @@@@@If the Lootenant is up, you just say to him
    @@@@@If the Lootenant is up, you just say to him nothing happened, do you understand?" Croft's mouth was numb, and he felt the powerful anxiety of disobeying an orderMore than that, there was something else, unexpressed as yetHe exhaled his breath painfully
    Martinez nodded, clenching and opening his fists to restore the sensitivity to his fingers"I go now," he said, standing up
    "You're a good boy, Japbait It was eerie, whispering in the darknessThe bodies lying about them seemed dead
    Martinez wrapped his rifle in his blanket to keep it dry, left it lying on his pack His voice quivered just slightly Croft watched him talk for a few seconds to Hearn, and then move out of the hollow, dip into the kunai grass and bear off to the left, parallel to the great cliffs of the mountainCroft rubbed his forearm reflectively and went back to his blanket, lay down, knowing he would not sleep until Martinez had returned

    There it was before him againYou made a decision and backtracked on it and none of the problems was changedIf Martinez came back and reported no Japs in the pass, they would be moving forward in the morningHe scratched his armpit tenderly, staring down at the valley and the empty mournful hills about himThe wind soughed through the draws, drifted over the kunai grass, and whistled along the crests of the knolls, making a small murmur in its circuit like surf breaking a long distance away
    It was a mistake, and he had played a curious deception with himselfIt had been more than yielding to Croft, he had yielded to himself again, made it so complicated that he could never untangle the rationalization from what was validTricks and tricks, more ways than one to skin a cat, and he had allowed it, knew that he would go forward in the morning if Martinez brought back a report of no Jap activity
    When they finally got back to their bivouac, if they ever did, he could turn in his commissionThat was the thing he could do, that would be honest, true to himselfHearn rubbed his armpit again, sensing a reluctanceHe didn't want to give up his commission, and that of course was part of the mechanismYou sweated through OCS, joked about the bars, were always contemptuous of them, and in time they grew to have an existence of their own, colored more than half your attitude
    2:31 am
    @@@@@Cummings was not unconscious of the
    @@@@@Cummings was not unconscious of the processAny new physical action always aroused him, infused his perceptions
    When he reached his tent, he looked cursorily at the few dispatches that had collected in his absenceHe had no taste at this moment for going through them, for performing the detailed labors of digesting and committing to memory the important portionsFor an instant he stepped outside his tent and breathed the night air againThe bivouac had become silent, almost ghostly, and the moonlight illumined the mists in the clearing, covered the foliage with a tenuous silver nettingIn his mood everything familiar seemed unrealHow alien the earth is at night, he sighed
    In the tent, he hesitated a moment, and then unlocked a small green filing cabinet on the side of his desk, removing from it a heavy notebook bound in black like a law ledgerIt was a journal in which he had jotted down his private ideas for many yearsThere had been a time when he had told them to Margaret, but after the first year or two of their marriage, when they had turned away from each other, the importance of the journal had increased, and in the years that had followed he had filled many ledgers, sealed them, and stored them away
    Yet when he wrote in it, the journal always had a touch of the clandestine as though he were a boy locking himself with guilty anticipation in the bathroomOn a higher level, many of his feelings were the same -- almost unconsciously he would prepare an excuse in case he was discovered"If you'll wait a moment, Major [or Colonel or Lieutenant], I'm just jotting some memorandum
    Now he turned to the first blank page in his journal, held his pencil, and thought for a moment or twoAny number of new ideas and impressions had evolved on the trip back from the battery, and he waited, knowing his mind would produce them againOnce more he experienced the smooth ovoid surface of the lanyard handleLike holding the beast at the end of a string, he thought
    The image set off a round of ideasHe inscribed the date at the head of the page, rolled his pencil once between his fingertips, and began to write

    It's a not entirely unproductive conceit to consider weapons as being something more than machines, as having personalities, perhaps, likenesses to the humanThe artillery tonight started it all in my mind, but how much it is like a generative process except that its end is so different

    The imagery was a little unfamiliar to him; he noted the sexual symbols with some distaste, thought of DiVecchio

    The howitzer like a queen bee I suppose being nurtured by the common dronesThe phallus-shell that rides through a shining vagina of steel, soars through the sky, and then ignites into the eart
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    2:34 am
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    She could feel Kathleen hoveringWhy didn't the silly girl just go
    away and let her sleep? "What do you want, Kathleen?"
    "Begging your pardon, Scarlett, I wondered if you'd be getting
    dressed?
    Maureen wants me to go in your place if you're not going, and I don't
    know when we'll be back
    "Mary Kate can help me
    Scarlett mumbled gucci horsebit hobo into her pillowShe's been off to school
    for agesIt's all but nine already Scarlett forced her eyes
    open
    She felt as if she could sleep forever-if people would let her"All
    right," she sighed, "get my things outI'll wear the red and blue
    plaid
    "Oh, you do look so lovely in that one," Kathleen said happilyShe
    said the same replica cartier whatever Scarlett choseKathleen considered Scarlett
    quite the most elegant and beautiful woman in the worldScarlett
    drank her tea while Kathleen arranged her hair in a thick figure-eight
    across the nape of the neckI look like the wrath of God, she
    thoughtThere were faint shadows under her eyesJ Maybe I should
    wear the pink dress, it's chanel cc earrings better with my skin, but then Kathleen would
    have to do the laces again, the pink has a smaller waist, and her
    fussing is driving me crazy"That's fine," she said when the last
    hairpin was in, "now go on
    "Would you care for another cup of tea?"
    "No I'd really like coffee, Scarlett thoughtMaybe I
    should go to the Market after chanel logo earrings all No, I'm too tired to walk up and
    down, up and down, looking at every single thingShe powdered
    under
    her eyes and made a face at herself in the looking glass before she
    went downstairs to rummage up some breakfast"My grief!" she said
    when she saw Colum reading the newspaper in the kitchenShe'd
    thought
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    2:31 am
    @@@@@"There's not enough money ever been minted
    @@@@@"There's not enough money
    ever been minted to keep me here," she said, and she was talking to
    herself more than to him"Money can't make living in a tomb
    bearable She looked at Pierre Robillard with blazing green eyes in a
    deathly pale face"You belong hereyou're dead already except you
    won't admit itI'll leave first thing in the morning She walked
    quickly to the door and pulled it open"I figured you'd be there
    listening, Jerome Don't be a cry-baby, Pansy, nothing's
    going to happen to you
    The train goes straight through to Atlanta, then it stopsJust don't
    get off it before it gets thereI've pinned some money in a
    handkerchief and pinned the handkerchief in your coat pocketThe
    conductor already has your ticket, and he's promised to look out for
    youGreat balls of fire! You've been snivelling about how much you
    wanted to go home, and now you're going, so stop carrying on like
    that
    "But Miss Scarlett, I never been on a train by myself
    "Fiddle-dee-dee! You're not by yourself at allThere are plenty of
    folks on the trainYou just look out the window and eat that basket
    full of food MrsO'Hara fixed you and you'll be home before you know
    itI've sent a telegram to tell them to come meet you at the
    depot
    "But Miss Scarlett, what am I to do without you to do for? I'm a
    lady's maidWhen are you going to be home?"
    "When I get thereNow climb up in that car, the
    train's ready to leave It all depends on Rhett, Scarlett thought,
    and Rhett better come pretty soonI don't know if I'm going to
    manage
    with my cousins or notShe turned and smiled at Jamie's wif
    Sunday, December 26th, 2010
    2:32 am
    @@@@@That was several years ago, thoughStill,
    @@@@@That was several years ago,
    thoughStill, you could compare a map to the lines I remembered beforeAs always, I'll tell you
    if I get anything moreAs soon as it was gone, terror washed through me
    Not Jamie!
    Her voice in my head was as clear as my own spoken aloudI shuddered in horror
    Even as I struggled with the fear of what was happening, I was gripped with the insane desire
    to e-mail the Seeker again and apologize for sending her my crazy dreamsTo tell her I was half
    asleep and to pay no attention to the silly message I'd sent
    The desire was not my own
    I shut off the computer
    I hate you,the voice snarled in my head
    “Then maybe you should leave,” I snappedThe sound of my voice, answering her aloud, made
    me shudder again
    She hadn't spoken to me since the first moments I'd been hereThere was no doubt that she
    was getting stronger
    And there was no question about it; I was going to have to visit my Comforter tomorrowTears
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    I went back to bed, put a pillow over my face, and tried to think of nothing at all
    CHAPTER 5
    Uncomforted
    Hello there, Wanderer! Won't you take a seat and make yourself at home?”
    I hesitated on the threshold of the Comforter's office, one foot in and one foot out
    She smiled, just a tiny movement at the corners of her mouthIt was much easier to read facial
    expressions now; the little muscle twitches and shifts had become familiar through months of
    exposureI could see that the Comforter found my reluctance a bit amusingAt the same time, I
    could sense her frustration that I was still uneasy coming to her
    With a quiet sigh of resignation, I walked into the small brightly colored room and took my
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    “BlindWorld?” I said again, my voice now disapproving
    “Yes, well, some who have lived there prefer to call it the Singing World
    “And some who've never been there call it Planet of the Bats,” the Seeker muttered
    I turned my eyes to her, feeling them narrow as my mind dredged up the appropriate image of
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    host's previous line of work, which was mechanical
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    discovered that the host was periodically taking control of Kevin's body
    “Taking control?” My eyes strained wide“With the soul unaware? The host took the body
    back?”
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    flinch
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    “What events?”
    The Healer looked down without answering
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