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12 SABINE HILDINGHE PATTED HIS MOTHER’S shoulder automatically, thinking about how theguys were digging and finding and cleaning, and what they’d be up to in the morning.He wondered who the older kid was playing games with now that he wasn’t there.Did they miss him?
HIS MOTHER STOPPED sniffling. “I’m going to take a nap,” she said blowingher nose on a dirty T shirt fished from the backseat.“We’ll drive on later.”VACATION 13She settled herself against the cushions, levered the seat back, removed her shoes,put her feet on the dash, and closed her eyes.EAGERLY, HE JUMPED from the car.An afternoon breeze rustled the grasses that were interspersed with silveryArtemisia tridentata. Three toothed leaves on Artemisia. Big Sagebrush. Chris hadtold him the name came from Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild nature. He likedthe sound of the five separate syllables and repeated them to himself, “Ar-te-mi-sia.”There was still the annoying scratch from the cheat grass in his socks as he clamberedover the rocks, but the mesa was a delight.
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