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¨§¨§§¨¨§§¨                                          §§¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
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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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