14 Rod, Gun, and Palette in the High Rocl^ies 



He can contemplate with one for hours in a sociable silence that 

 is satisfying. 



Sandwiches from the remainder of the prairie chicken come. 

 We draw a hand of poker to see who gets again the choice of 

 berths. This time Art gets the upper berth. It's wide — if he 

 does have to lift himself to it. I find the lounge quite comfortable. 



