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Personal Writing: Trip Through The Soft Soft Sand



It was a warm, dry summers day in the great bowl of Nevada's desert
when I made my grave error. We learn from our errors, so in some cases it
doesn't hurt to make them provided there is not a permanent repercussion
from your mistake. I have a rock that reminds me of this incident and I
would like to tell you how this rock resembles my experience.

Jamie(my girlfriend) and I were returning on a Sunday afternoon
from a very successful and safe caving trip to the Great Basin National
Park. The weather was just right for traveling and we were reminiscing
about all of the beautiful natural formations we saw underground.

Caving is a very exciting sport, upon entering a cave you leave ...

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types we decided we had to
poke our heads in to take a look around. I veered off the road in started
heading in the direction of the rock formation. Unfortunately although
driving along what seemed to be tracks I was getting myself deeper and
deeper into very soft sand. This was my mistake, traveling along a path
that was untested and the whereabouts of the destination unknown.

"Are you sure you know what you are doing" said Jamie as the tires
began to spin more and more in the soft particles of sand.

"Sure, don't you see the tracks in the sand? Others have been this
way, and hey, if they can do it, why can't we?" I said this half heatedly
based on the fact that I was moving slower and slower as we progressed.

Seeing that we were close enough to the precipice I stopped the car
next to a great looking desert bush. Jamie and I got out, adorned some
light caving gear and made the trek through the soft sand to the rock
formation. What seemed to be glorious holes from ...

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Added: 1/5/2006 09:35:37 PM
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