Jan 27 2009
Straw Man 18
At least he could traverse the planet, where as his tree brethren were forced to travel through time while rooted in space. “And space was quite the interesting place.” He chuckled to himself in the common tongue of the land. Now there were some words the ash trees could understand, but they were still hung up discussing the possible meanings of the mans long passed profanity. Though they thought with average speed, stopping a sentence that they began was a kin to stopping a freight train: there was just too much momentum in their speech and, as a result, when they thought to speak, they would finish that sentence with all the stubbornness of a freight train.
