t a m iing aing tals family ores before c sed. ting and rong and flexible, and Mary soon fouly t sed.

        are you doing? said Atal.

        term for climb, so Mary o do a lot of gesturing and roundabout explaining. Atal was horrified.

        to go into t of trees?

        I must see w is he rope.

        On California, Mary    a mati rees. Mary tle rock climbing, and sened avidly as alked about tec. So try it ed to be climbing trees in anot greatly appeal, eit t t.    s as safe as possible beforehand.

        Sook a coil long enougo reacree and back d enougo bear several times . t a large number of s pieces of a smaller but very toug loops tied , o the main line.

        tting t place. An ing oug some arroiff leaves in place of feato stabilize t; and finally, after a days o begin. But tting, and ired, and se and slept, preoccupied, w, musical whispers.

        First t off to s an arrocy. Climbing o creatures    t of it hem.

        Privately Mary kne, lig lio one of    it flying uphe bow.

        S t arro stu t e out. S t did clear t didnt fall far enougo reac back, s it and s. ttaco t, and sried again , and time it worked.

        Pulling carefully and steadily so as not to snag t, she prepared rope up and

        over until botied to a massive buttress of one of ts, as t s. It ter be.    s tell from t kind of brao pitons on to fall, t o make tle more secure, sogeto a    around bot t sig so slip.

        Mary put    in t sling and began to climb.

        Sime ticipated. traig ed to t tting on top of t branc to get a solid purly fifteen minutes after s tanding on t brao t.

        S tending to make a o serve in place of tons and anc;friends" and otying took es more, and once s looked like t promising branc off.

        After ten minutes careful climbing s in t part of ter flole -sized t er bee one of t iron-hard seedpods.

        Sable spot ed ed.

        tion over    she black highways.

        t breeze,    st out of tled tiff leaves, and Mary imagined a     branc a kind of bliss s once before; and t    when she made her vows as a nun.

        Eventually s back to ate of mind by a cramp in    ankle,    aurention to task, still dizzy from t surrounded her.

        So to es a    in order to see t oube of bamboo, fixi eacelescope. tucked in    pocket, and sook it out no, like a vast cloud of tiny beings floating t part ted randomly like dust motes in a s of sunliger.

        For t part.

        But to see anotion. Underlying ting , out from tohe sea.

        ell, t ly so see ill sly sure, and trenuous process of climbing down.

        Mary found tate, ies for the ground.

        Atal ouk, utterile o ttlement along hers.

        A soon as t out among time t Mary guessed tors from elseer nehem.

        ttamax mouform and weled esy sings were over, so speak.

        ingly and    phrasings, she said:

        My good friends, I o trees and looked closely at the seedpods.

        I could see t t of sraf reetops, s on, and it moves against t t it.    you see t from t.

        No, said Sattamax. t is t .

        ell, sirees are filtering t moves t is attracted to t urned upraig er tals ailize tars.

        But t falling dos moving out too be fag ter it. ts    most of t drifts past    entering. t    because in t all traigo t to trees. And you    only see t current from    it.

        So if you    to save trees, and mulefa life,    find out    t, but I ry.

        So look up t of Dust. But from t see it: s the sky was all she could see.

        time, trying to recall aion of tories, but t sraf came from tars, as it had always done.

        Finally they asked if she had any more ideas, and she said:

        I o make more observations. I o find out ion or ers like ts during t. So I o spend more time iops, and sleep up t nigo build a platform of some kind so I    sleep safely. But ions.

        tical and anxious to find out, offered at oo build ever secackle, and presently one suggested a ing Mary easily into to save he dangerous labor of climbing.

        Glad to o do, t about gaterials at once, braiding and tying and lasreetop observation platform.

        After speaking to t track.    several days sear, but to ely.

        he rifle

        at okens of e determination to plete task.

        But it     patc top of a scree, o see if t, but in trees, t been a s    he window and found where Mary had gone.
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