She was as fine a figure of a woman as I was a man, as high-spirited and courageous, as reckless and dare-devilish.

My slightly pyromaniacal son is attracted to fires of all sorts.

Cut to beauty shot of skin care products with beauty show going on in the background. Cut to business woman on street.

Others listening to the conversation felt the same as I did, especially after having seen a local pilot really wring out the airplane at their local air show two weeks earlier.