“With my heart pounding, I squinted, placed my thumb on the blue section and rubbed. The button; it emitted a high-pitched hum, and immediately, I was standing in a beautiful park. This is not what I had expected! Something must have gone wrong! Nine hundred years ago, this was a city that had been devastated by an atomic blast! Now, green vegetation grew everywhere, and there was not a soul in sight. Animals of every type grazed verdant meadows, birds filled the air, and squirrels played in the... trees . . . but there was something different about these animals. Lions and wolves were mingling with sheep and cows, and the grazing animals seemed unafraid. Prepared to zap out of danger, I walked slowly toward the animals, expecting them to run away. But they didn’t run away, they were running toward me. As a farm boy, I could tell when an animal intended to harm me. But there was nothing threatening about the behavior of these animals. Even though I knew they meant me no harm, it was still difficult to remain calm, with an adult lion running at me.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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