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§§§¨§¨¨¨¨¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
§¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨ IN      THE      DEPTHS     OF      MAY. ¨§§§§¨§¨¨¨
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¨§§§¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨§¨§¨§§¨§
§§¨¨§§§¨§§ IMAGINE IF  YOU  WILL,  A LUSH BLUEBERRY ¨¨§§§§§¨§§
¨¨§¨§¨¨§§¨ SPRUCE  FOREST,  WITH ROLLING  HILLS AND §¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨§§§§¨§¨§           KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.          §§§§¨¨¨§¨§
§¨§¨¨¨§§§§                                          §¨¨¨§¨¨§§§
¨§§§¨¨§¨¨¨ THE  GROUND  IS SOFT.  LEAVES IN  ALL OF §§¨¨§§¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨ THE SEVEN  STAGES  OF  DECOMPOSITION ARE ¨¨§¨§¨§§§¨
¨§§¨§§§¨§¨   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   §¨§§§§§¨¨§
§§¨§§¨¨§§§ THERE ARE ROCKS.  BIGGER  BOULDERS  PEEK ¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨§
¨¨§§¨§¨§¨¨             OUT OF THE HILLS.            §§¨§¨¨¨§§§
§¨§¨§§§§§¨                                          ¨¨§§§¨¨§¨¨
§§§§§¨¨¨¨§ THERE COULD  BE, SOMEWHERE IN THE DEPTHS ¨¨§¨¨§¨§§¨
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§ OF IT ALL, A CREVICE  FILLED WITH WATER. ¨¨§§¨§§§¨§
¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨§    BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING   ¨¨§¨§§¨¨§§
§§§¨¨§¨§¨§ THEIR  LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE SURFACE. ¨¨§§§¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§§§§§    WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS     §¨§¨¨§§§§§
¨§¨§§§¨¨¨¨   YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS  ¨§§§¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§§§¨¨§¨¨¨     ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.      ¨§¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨                                          §§§¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨§§¨§§§¨§¨        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        §¨¨§§§¨§§¨
¨§¨§§¨¨§§§         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         ¨§¨§¨¨§§¨§
§§§§¨§¨§¨¨                                          ¨§§§§¨§¨§§
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¨¨¨§¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨§§§§¨§§ IN   THIS  CASE   WE  WOULD  USE   DEET, §§¨¨¨¨§¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§¨ OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. ¨¨§¨¨¨§§§§
§¨¨§§¨¨§¨§                                          §¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨
§§¨§¨§¨§§§ DEET SHOULD  BE  APPLIED TO  YOUR  SKIN. ¨§§¨§¨§§¨¨
§¨§§§§§§¨¨ YOU SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN  THAT IS TO BE ¨§¨§§§§¨§¨
§§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨ EXPOSED  TO  AIR. IT'S OK TO GET SOME IN ¨§§§¨¨¨§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§ THE  EYES.  RUB  UNTIL IT  FEELS  RIGHT, §§¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§§¨¨¨§¨ UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET  IT  SOAK ¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨
¨¨¨§¨§¨¨§§                    IN.                   ¨¨§§§¨§§¨§
§¨¨§§§§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§§¨§§
¨§¨§¨¨¨§§§       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       §§§§¨§¨§§¨
¨§§§§¨¨§¨¨                                          §¨¨¨§§§§¨§
§§¨¨¨§¨§§¨                                          §§¨¨§¨¨¨§§
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