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Chapter 1
Tumbling Through Life
A
sunny, warm day motivated me to
make the trip to the town of Mt.
Dora. A weathered-worn bench beckon-
ed me. Hues of cool blues colored the
huge lake, sparkling with dancing light. A
variety of shiny boats crisscrossed the
lake, while fishermen anxiously hoped to
catch the big one.
Unexpectedly and quickly the soft
breeze intensified into a strong wind. I
became fascinated with the birds flying
above the rippling water.
The birds frantically flapped their
wings, as they flew into the wind. All that
striving, yet they never moved closer to
their destination. As tiredness overtook
them and the flapping of wings slowed,
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