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Entries in forest (3)

Wednesday
Jun012011

“Can you go gather some kindling?”

Can you go gather some kindling?

You're camping with your family. You want to start a camp fire, so you need some small sticks. You ask your son to look for some:

Can you go gather some kindling?

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Tuesday
May242011

“There's a bug buzzing around my head!”

There's a bug buzzing around my head!

You're hiking in the woods. A fly keeps flying around your head while making a noise. You say:

There's a bug buzzing around my head!

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Sunday
Apr102011

“I'm just sitting here, watching the bamboo sway back and forth in the breeze.”

-Swaying in the breeze

You're on vacation at a resort hotel in Asia. Outside of the window is a beautiful bamboo forest. It's relaxing to look at, so you've been sitting next to the window and looking at it. Your husband asks what you're doing, and you say:

I'm just sitting here, watching the bamboo sway back and forth in the breeze.

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