" (People v. Jones (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 616, 627, 89 Cal.Rptr.second 485.) No clear marker divides acts that are basically preparatory from those initiating the legal act. 664) "and a immediate if quite possibly ineffectual action towards that objective-in other words and phrases, he tried to violate section 288." (People v. Memro (1995) 11 Cal.4th 786, 862, 47 Cal.Rptr.2nd 219, 905 P.2nd 1305.