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&¨&&¨&¨&&& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨¨&& ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& IN THE DEPTHS OF MAY. ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ////////// ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ //### // ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& //### // ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ // ###// ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& // ###// ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ////////// ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ 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. ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ////////// ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ //### // ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& //### // ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ // ###// ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& // ###// ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ////////// ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ 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. ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
&¨¨&¨&¨&¨¨ ¨&¨&¨&&¨&¨
&¨&&¨&¨&¨& ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨