the phone rang at about 8:00 and paul let it go to the machine. it was his dad : "hey paul, I am so sorry that I could not make it tonight. I had to finish up a big project at work. maybe we can catch a baseball game this weekend. Oh wait,this weekend 's no good. How about next weekend? that should work. you and I are goine to the stadium for sure, paulie. I hope all is well...