She had a plan all ready to go. “There’s a guitarist at the rowboat dock at the lake. It’s free. We could walk there in an hour.” An hour. That was quite a hike. The rain was not a factor. Blossom reached into her pack and pulled out a polka-dot tube. “Would you like an umbrella? This one has several features.” Who went around with two umbrellas? “Sure.” One of the features was a push button. The umbrella snapped into shape. They set off, Blossom taking the lead. The route involved back alleys and cut-throughs. After about three turns, Lynn was completely turned around. What were the mountains doing there? “We tried to trace you through your skirt. What school do you go to?” “I don’t go to school.” “Oh. Home schooled?” “No.
