On 1/29/07, Earl F Hampton IIIwrote: > Abruptly his attention flashes back to the woman, "You're who needs a body > guard," he declares, promptly sticking out his beefy paw in > introduction. "Captian Bartholomew Cuthbert, um former Captian Bartholomew > Cuthbert, hel, um well Bart'll do," She reaches out with one of her relatively small hands and gives him a firm and friendly handshake. "I'm Dame Sharda Gidikki and it's a pleasure to meet you." Then, she looks down at her fanny pack and her pretty, blue-gray eyes turn rather sad for a moment. "Unfortunately, I am currently unable to afford your services..." > he sputters. "You're a lady?" he > finishes. Sharda just nods, not really wanting to elaborate on it. -- Bob K.


