[blparent] amazing

[Elizabeth Cooks]

I went through one of those for the first time two years ago.  It was dark, 
though, so no sun.  It was fun, though.
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From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
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Subject: [blparent] amazing


> So Gab's girl scout troop went to a Corn Maze this afternoon and I am a
> registered chapparone.  I accompanied 4 junior girl scouts into a very 
> long
> maze 2.5 miles long from start to finish.  We had a really good time, lots
> of laughter, lots of wrong turns.  I kept telling the girls to keep
> following the sun as the end of the maze was to the west.  They wanted to
> know where west was, as they had trouble seeing in the maze.  I pointed 
> out
> to them, that they could feel the rays coming through the stalks.  We 
> buzzed
> right through it.  At the end of the maze was a pumpkin patch where each
> girl got to pick a pumpkin, then we went on a hay ride, then to pet the
> animals, then home.
> When I was leaving, a woman came up to me and asked if I had gone the the
> maze?  I told her I did and had a wonderful time.  She asked, as a blind
> person did I find it scarey.  I told her, I had the sun as my guide.  She
> was amazed.  I found out a bit later, she was the owner. V
>
>
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