THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WELL

Chapter 12 – page 10

The fire was burning low now and G & J were getting very sleepy, so Julio hung up the hammock between two palm trees. When he looked up with the light of the 3 moons, he could see some dangly things hanging down from the trees. He thought, oh boy, more tarantulas or something. G came over and they got in the hammock together after many a “buenas noches, Dios le bendiga, Buenos noches.” (Good nights and God Bless Yous) She squinted up at the dangly things in the mint moonlight and said … “Yahoo, for breakfast we will have a feast! Those are dates and it looks like coconuts too!” “Yahoo!” said Julio as he fell asleep.