<div class="floatleft">(http://i63.tinypic.com/2eqf9j4.jpg) <br/><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: Georgia;"></span><div align="center"><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 10pt;">Peter Warcaof</span></strong> <span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: Georgia;"></span><div align="center"><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 10pt;">CGDA Benefactor</span></strong><br/>‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾</div></div></div>Jaclyn has retired.  It’s good to see she is pacing herself, even still after making the investment.  She seems so sturdy in a tight, small package.  But for me, there always will be the concern over what might cause fissures.  It’s happened in the past.  Hopefully, not in the future.  She really does not care for my watchfulness.<br/><br/>I’m served a Drambuie and take a sip.  I savor the liqueur and ponder.  Simply stated: has this trip been harrowing?  There was when we hired Jekesai.<em>Hee-hee!</em>That whole knife to Jaclyn’s throat incident; quite an interview; yes, we’ll hire you Jekesai and thank you.  Then another, Jaclyn jailed in a trumped-up incident; an overnight jailing; Jekesai to the rescue and thank you again.<br/><br/>So two very intense events.  Add a little seasoning of crossing a river that might have swept us away.  Things really didn’t settle when we saw Olivia.  Surprising that!  I thought for sure those two would sync quickly.  Hmm.  Now, the ‘slight’ (perhaps guarded) bitterness toward du Monde.   From what I heard from others, there was an addiction with du Monde.  Hopefully, not true.  If true, hopefully no relapse.<br/><br/>I shake my head free of the concerned musings.  I look at my phone.  Still nothing from my dear brother.  Time to retire and embrace the morn shortly.<br/>