<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[&#039;Homecoming&#039; Blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[sueannbowlingauthor]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/author/sueannbowlingauthor/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Six Sentence Sunday]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><em>I’ll be pretty slow getting to other authors today, as I’m attending a writers’ conference. I’ll try to get around eventually, but it will be Monday or Tuesday.</em></p>
<p><em>My snippet is again from War’s End, following last week’s.</em></p>
<p><a href="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/star-forming-s106.png"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="5101" data-permalink="https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/2012/09/09/six-sentence-sunday-ian1-sixsunday-16/star-forming-s106/" data-orig-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/star-forming-s106.png" data-orig-size="400,294" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="Star-forming S106" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Star-forming region, s106 (Hubble)&lt;/p&gt;
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<p>The pilot was on the trunk of a giant tree that had fallen atop a tangle of smaller ones, and at first she thought that the vines wrapping the trunk were somehow also wrapped around him. But as she came closer, she saw that only a few, very thin vines actually crossed his body. &#8220;Don&#8217;t touch the vines,&#8221; he cautioned. &#8220;They&#8217;re sticky. Very sticky.”</p>
<p><em>Perhaps I should add that Kelty is in his fifties and not terribly athletic?</em></p>
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