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had decided to go fishing that day. It seemed like a Igood thing to do; to get away and clear my head. I
when people are on a boat they always wave to you. But if you put these same people in a car, they would flip you off or run you over. Maybe everyone should be driving boats to work. I guess humans are just more relaxed on a boat; either that or they’re just drunk (And everybody’s happier when they’re drunk).
wanted to spend a little quiet time with myself. Besides, I wanted to prove something, that I could catch a fish. Not just for me, but for my mother. I
wanted to bring home a beautiful fish for her.
I had been out on the water for several hours, but noth- ing was biting. Maybe it wasn’t my day. Suddenly, I felt a tug on the line. We fought back-and-forth. He pulled, I
It was a gorgeous day. As I journeyed out on the boat, just me and my thoughts, I passed some other hopeful fisherman in a boat that waved to me. For some reason,
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