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The Squirrel and the Dragon: A Fantasy Short Story

Once upon a time, in a little cottage atop a tall tree in a little forest, there lived a little squirrel named Chestnut. Every morning, Chestnut loved to take her little basket and go on nature walks to collect little colorful flowers in the meadows. She would make bouquets and flower wreaths and sell them at the market square. But one day, when Chestnut went on a walk to collect more flowers, she found a big black hill blocking her way. The big black hill was very strange, because instead of being covered with green grass, it was covered in black scales that shimmered in the sunlight. Another strange thing about the big black hill was that it moved up and down, almost as if it were breathing. “I don’t know how this strange hill got here,” Chestnut said to herself. “But I’ll just climb over it.” Chestnut clambered up the big black hill. It was a little difficult, since it kept moving up and down, but thanks to her determination, Chestnut managed to reach the very top. “I did it!” Chest...

Trip to North Carolina Part 3: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

 

The day after we went to The Island in Pigeon Forge amusement park in Tennessee, we went to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City. The staff was nice and it was a peaceful ride on the train, though they had the same songs on repeat at times. The sights of the mountains, trees, and lakes were wonderful. I was eager to record and photograph as many things as possible. Eventually, my camera battery ran low and I had to use it sparingly until it finally went dead. It was great to go there with my family and see the beautiful scenery on the mountain.

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