Tuesday, September 29, 2009

13. Snooze


Waiting in the nicely-appointed used shell, I lay down on the built-in and very comfortable bed.

Very nice!

I was more and more convinced that the hermit crabs--who are always looking for a better shell it seems--are really on to a good idea!

In fact, the bed and the quiet and the snug security of the shell worked on me like a tranquilizer and I soon fell sound asleep!

I had no idea how long I had snoozed when I was awakened by a very soft swishing sound--the sound a paint brush might make painting a mysterious sign on a mollusk shell!


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