Sometimes having a portion of your harvest go to taxes feels like paying the devil.

hit your stride on the road at ten thousand steps;, Stride Ten Thousand: The New Deal offers new hope to millions out of work. Government-created jobs encourage the country to stride forward into a new era, take ten thousands steps forward.

sparse vegetation along the trail of the Spartan race that ends at the bridge

esteemed taskmaster gets a spacious office (with a little Yoda on her shelf)

written offer of marriage from the crown

"The Crown Prince is learning to write at a desk, but his slingshot is underneath." (Royal Family)

mark boxes on a map with X’s indicating different regions

in my heart I fear the work of an ordinary laborer

mask over the little you to make yourself more literary

insects on a family tree showing how butterflies are related

“The Hero and the Pig”  For this fable we look no further than E.B. White’s famous Wilbur the pig. He is loved and inspired by a true hero, Charlotte, who saves his life. Moral: Size of body doesn’t determine size of love. (Fables)

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Which weighs more, the grain or you?

Noah releases the dove one last time, and she doesn’t return. He takes this as a sign that it is time to leave the ark, that the road is requesting his presence OR Request the Presence of Noah’s Dove: During the flood of misery during the Depression, people often requested the presence of Noah’s dove of peace.

ten ancient oracles

child practicing characters at home

mice rent the shelves with the grain

some women (me) are hindered in their compass skills OR thoughts of a woman can hinder a man’s sense of direction

an elegant grain bouquet held in the eco-bride’s fist

country song: how could you have sawed my heart in half?

open heart surgery: how do they saw without hurting the person?

you have faith in your persona’s speech