![]() Bud Schwartz couldn't get the tremor out of his voice.Fifty thousand, if he ever shows up. Bud Schwartz stood up and approached the two strangers.Where's the old man?įifty is what I told him. This exercise was repeated every few seconds, all the way to the Baboon Tree. Every time one appeared on the mesh over his head, Pedro Luz would jump up and smash at it savagely with his knuckles. ![]() It was fortunate, then, that the monkeys were safely on the other side of the chicken wire. An act of irrational violence was needed to calm the mood. Savannah Marshall claims Claressa Shields is petrified of knockout defeat in undisputed fight. Pedro Luz didn't think it was the least bit funny he was sinking into one of his spells-every heartbeat sent cymbals crashing against his brainpan. Churrito lit up a Marlboro and handed it to a rhesus, who took a sniff and hurled it back at him. Next came the insistent clamor of the creatures themselves, clinging to the chicken wire and extending miniature brown hands in hopes of food. The first thing they noticed about Monkey Mountain was the stink, which Churrito likened to that of a mass grave. Now, said Pedro Luz,where's the damn files? Pedro Luz whispered to Churrito:Remember to get their car keys. It was plainly stuffed with something, possibly fifty thousand in cash. Danny Pogue gaped painfully.Ĭhurrito held up the briefcase. What caught Bud Schwartz's eye was the Cordovan briefcase that the smaller man was carrying.īud Schwartz said,Don't move. The other one was no prize, dull-eyed and cold, but at least he was of normal dimensions. Bud Schwartz could spot a doper two miles away this guy was buzzing like a yellow jacket. Built like a grizzly but that wasn't the worst of it the worst was the eyes. The tall one, God Almighty, he was trouble. A monkey that could kill something as big as a horse Bud Schwartz was tuned out entirely he was sizing up the two new men. He was talking about a TV program that showed a male baboon killing a zebra, that's how strong they were. I got a guy in Carol City fences nothing but cameras.ĭanny Pogue wasn't paying attention. After the Japanese had moved on, Danny Pogue said:That was two hundred bucks right there, a Nikon with autofocus. Churrito prevailed on the grounds that it would attract too much attention.īud Schwartz was glad the children weren't watching. AMAZING IMPERFECTIONS: This slab acquires imperfections due to ravages of time and force.In the parking lot, Pedro Luz and Churrito got into a heated discussion about bringing the IV rack.And the tree structure was replaced with various minerals as water flowed through the sediment, and eventually, the tree was petrified (that means "turned to stone") As years passed, wood was compressed by sediment underneath the ground for millions of years. PETRIFIED WOOD: This slab is a natural piece of art and was alive during the Triassic period.NATURAL FOSSIL: This slab is made with 100% natural fossilized wood, making it durable, long-lasting, and attractive.It is perfect for placing at your home or office on the tabletop, corners, or anywhere to enhance the beauty of your place. This slab comes with an eye-catching shape and contains amazing wooden colors. Enhance the beauty of your home décor with this petrified wood slab.
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