Practice lasted until around three o'clock. Surprising seeing how early Max and I had arrived in the first place. However, there was more to go through than I had anticipated as I finally experienced the field portion of track and field. Pierson had apparently been so embarrassed of his confrontation with Roman Dharke, he avoided me at nearly every turn. Max, in her curious and prolonged shocked state concerning the earlier bout between Roman Dharke, Pierson and I, still took out the time to make a half tease about how Pierson may have felt that I thought he was not man enough for me anymore after in fact being 'de-manned' as Max put it, in front of me. While I assured Max that it was not the case, I could not be so lucky to do the same for Pierson. And to be quite frank I had more pr