A few years later when we were living in Panama we were introduced to the Sparks family through a mutual friend. They were on their ownPan Am journeyand we needed a housesitter. They arrived at our house in a customized van, a mobile fortress in a way, and with their young son. Befo...
I tried to get the drugs in his veins the best I could considering he was now a mobile unsteady target. After some colorful language on my part I managed to get a flash and pushed the plunger on the syringe. I stood back waiting for the fall that usually follows. It never came. The...