<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="">Glen and Paul</p><p class=""><font class="" style="font-size: 10pt;"><i class="">At Stewart Municipal Campground in British Columbia</i></font></p><p class=""><font class="" style="font-size: 10pt;"><i class="">bordering Alaska</i></font></p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">Two happy middle aged men and</p><p class="">a white jeep station wagon</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">On top, a pop up tent for sleeping</p><p class="">a small ladder down the side of the car </p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">One man went for a walk</p><p class="">while the other made dinner</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">A campsite picnic table</p><p class="">just a few steps from their car</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">A shake of a checkered table cloth </p><p class="">smoothed out by strong hands</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">A wine and beer glass, colorful plates</p><p class="">a small portable grill </p><p class=""><br class=""></p><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="">The man returned from his walk</p><p class="">to a well thought out dinner</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">They ate together under the coniferous</p><p class="">trees in the warm glow of the evening light</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">When dinner was over they bundled it all up </p><p class="">put it carefully back into the jeep</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">They climbed up the ladder and went off to bed</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">The next morning fresh pressed coffee, orange juice</p><p class="">with scrambled eggs and toast</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">Two heads together studying a map</p><p class="">folding it back slowly, section by section</p><p class=""><br class=""></p><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="">They pushed down the pop up tent</p><p class="">retrieved the ladder, and drove away</p><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>- Patricia LeBon Herb</div><div class=""><font class="" style="font-size: 9pt;"><br class=""></font></div></body></html>