&¨&&¨¨¨&&& ¨&¨&&¨&&&¨
¨¨&&&¨¨&¨& ¨¨¨&&¨&¨&¨
¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨& &¨¨&&¨¨¨¨&
&¨¨¨&&&¨¨& &&¨&&&¨¨¨¨
¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨ ¨&¨&¨&&¨¨¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨ W1NDS 3SKER ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&& ======================================== ¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨&& ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨ TH3RE W4S TH1S PL4C3 TH4T FOR TWO Y34RS &¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨ 1 COULDN'T GO TO. R3G4RDLESS HOW MUCH &&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨¨¨&¨¨ D1SCUSS3D W1TH OTH3RS, OR PO1NT3D OUT &&&¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨¨¨&¨ ON M4PS, 1 COULD NOT TH1NK OF 1T WH3N &¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨& 4LON3. 1 WOULD OFT3N TR4V3L P4ST TH3 ¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨ FORK, WH3RE 4 R1GHT TURN WOULD SUR3LY ¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨ T4K3 M3 TH3RE, BUT 3VEN TH3N, SOM3TH1NG &¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨ K3PT M3 4WAY. ¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨ ¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&& WH3N 1 F1N4LLY GOT TH3RE, 4FT3R SOM3 ¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&&
&¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨& H34VY SUBCONSC1OUS B4TTL3 1 MUST ¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨&&
&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& 4SSUM3, TH3 PL4C3 W4S SURR34L. 4N ¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨
&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨& 3SKER, L1K3 4 N3EDLE-TH1N R1FT OUT 1N ¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨
&¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨ TH3 L4K3, BUT T3N M3TERS H1GH 4ND ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨
¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨ 4DORN3D 1N B1RCH, W1LLOW, BR4CK3N, 4ND &¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨
¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨ BLU3BERR1ES. &&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
&¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨ ¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨ W4LK1NG 4TOP TH4T SP1N3, 1 C4M3 TO ¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨ NOT1C3 TH3 V13W TO 31THER S1D3. TH3RE ¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&& SHOULD B3 SHOR3S, OF COURS3, BUT 1 ¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨&& D1DN'T R3COGN1ZE TH3M. F1RST OFF, TH3Y ¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨ W3RE MUCH TOO CLOS3, 4S TH3 L4K3 SHOULD ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨ STR3TCH FOR 4 HUNDR3D M3TERS MOR3 ON &¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨ BOTH S1D3S. BUT NOW 1 F3LT 1 COULD ¨&¨¨¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨ 4LMOST R34CH OUT 4ND TOUCH TH3M. 4ND ¨¨&¨¨¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& TH3N, WH3N 1 R34L1ZED WH1CH SHOR3S TH3Y ¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ W3RE, 1 H4D TO STOP. &¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨¨ TH3Y W3RE OF TH3 R1GHT L4K3. BUT TH1S ¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨ L4K3 1S L4RG3, FR4CTUR3D, 4ND &¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨
¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨ B1P4RTIT3. L1K3 4 P41R OF LUNGS C4RV3D &&¨¨&¨¨¨&¨
¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨ 1NTO TH3 GR4N1T3, 4ND W1TH NO L3SS TH4N &&&¨¨&¨¨¨&
&¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨ F1V3 COMMUN1TI3S 4NCHOR3D 4T V4R1OUS &¨&&¨¨&¨¨¨
¨&¨¨¨¨¨&&& PO1NTS. 4ND SO, STUDY1NG TH3SE ¨¨&&&¨¨&¨¨
¨¨&¨¨¨¨&¨& 1MPOSSIBLY CLOS3 SHOR3S, 1 SLOWLY ¨¨&¨&&¨¨&¨
¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨& UND3RSTOOD TH3M 4S B3LONG1NG M4NY M1L3S &¨¨¨&&&¨¨&
&¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨& 4WAY. &&¨¨&¨&&¨¨
¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨ ¨&&¨¨¨&&&¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨ 1 3X4M1NED TH3 R1DG3, TH3 TR3EL1NE ¨&&&¨¨&¨&&
&¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨ 4BOV3. W4S TH1S WH4T YOU S4W OPPOS1T3, ¨&¨&&¨¨¨&&
&&¨¨&¨¨¨&¨ FROM THOS3 OTH3R SHOR3S? 1 COULDN'T ¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨
&&&¨¨&¨¨¨& R3MEMBER. &¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨
&¨&&¨¨&¨¨¨ &&¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨¨&&&¨¨&¨¨ C4RRY1NG FORW4RD, ON TH3 V3RY T1P OF &&&¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨&¨&&¨¨&¨ TH3 3SKER, 1 FOUND TH3 RU1NS OF SOM3 &¨&&¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨¨&&&¨¨& OLD BU1LDING. TH3RE W3RE OV3RGROWN ¨¨&&&¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨&¨&&¨¨ M4RBL3 ST41RCAS3S, STON3 FLOORS B3NE4TH ¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨¨&&&¨ TH3 MOSS, 4ND STR4NG3 SL4BS 1NS3RTED &¨¨¨&&&¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨&¨&& 1NTO TH3 SLOP3 L1K3 D4MS 4GA1NST TH3 ¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨¨&& GROUND 1TS3LF. ¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨ ¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&&
&¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨ S1TTING TH3RE, 1 COULD S3E 4CROSS TH3 ¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨&&
&&¨¨¨&&&¨¨ N4RROW3D L4K3 MY 3NT1RE P4TH TO WH3RE 1 &¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨
&&&¨¨&¨&&¨ S4T: FROM TH3 ST41RW3LL OF MY HOUS3, &&¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨
&¨&&¨¨¨&&& THROUGH TH3 OLD WOODS B3H1ND TH3 T1L3 ¨&&¨¨¨¨&¨¨
¨¨&&&¨¨&¨& F4CTORY, TH3 BR1DG3 OV3R ROUT3 ¨&&&¨¨¨¨&¨
¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨& TW3NTY THREE 4ND TH3N B4CK UND3R 1T, ¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨&
&¨¨¨&&&¨¨& THROUGH TH3 F4NCY V1LL4S, OV3R TH3 ¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨
¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨ F13LDS, 4ND TH3N TH4T R1GHT TURN 4T TH3 ¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨ FORK. ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&& ¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨&& 4ND TH3N TH3 ST41RS UP ON TH3 R1DG3. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨ TH1NKING B4CK, TH1S W4S PROB4BLY 1T. &¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨ H1DD3N 1N 4 GROV3, TH3RE W3RE ST41RS &&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨¨¨&¨¨ MUCH L1K3 TH3 ON3S 1 CURR3NTLY S4T ON, &&&¨¨¨¨¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨¨¨&¨ OLD 4ND WORN DOWN, TH4T L34D YOU UP &¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨& ONTO TH3 3SKER. TH3 PO1NT OF 3NTRY. H4D ¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨ 1 1NST3D OPT3D TO W4LK TH3 P4TH 4T 1TS ¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨ FOOT, 1'M SUR3 MY 3XPER1ENCE WOULD'V3 &¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨ B3EN D1FF3RENT 1ND3ED. ¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨ ¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&&& ======================================== ¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&&
&¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨& ¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨&&
&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨& ON TH3 L4K3, TH3RE W3RE P3OPLE 1N ¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨&¨
&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨& BO4TS. 1 WOND3RED, COULD TH3Y 3VEN S3E ¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨¨
&¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨ M3? 1F 1 SHOUT3D, WOULD TH3Y TURN TO ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨
¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨ ST4R3 R1GHT THROUGH M3? &¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨
¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨ &&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨&
&¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨ ¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨&¨¨&¨&&¨¨ ¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨&¨¨¨&&&¨ ¨&¨&&¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&& ¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨