Show HOOK LINE AND SINKER LONG abu about this time of year desire begins egins A ALONG to stir in In the or of boy hoy and Ulan man lie wants to go fishing he doesn't much m care where and he doesn't much care whether lie catches anything but he does docs want to go any any- way Jt It would he be a mistake to suppose that he ies t his ability to sail to to hook tropical tropic l fish six sic long That is fishing he cIe and forthe forthe for the ordinary nan man its n a thing to dream of hut not actually to desire It begins when c days The Theair Their air ir has an uns winey it a coupIe coupie cou- cou pIe of little white hite cl clouds tumble hazily across a blue S1 hopeful birds chirp amid anul budding branches and the fisherman begins to see visions and dream dreams us TIis vision ision as like as will talc take hint a a. along long way back in iii time and space Hell He'll see seea a bo boyhood hood a scene stream wandering without purpose alon along the reedy borders of pasture Jots or cascading in the bottom of a canyon He will see this or something like it front from his own past and he will ivill remember the aura that used to invest such that expeditions unforgettable unforgettable un- un forgettable priceless atmosphere of perfect happiness perfect contentment and indolent carefree well being such as no one but a boy bor with a fishing pole ever really knows mows And it is the memory of this that unsettles our sober citizen as lie meditates on the busi busi- ness of fishing He Hc ma may not know it but what lie he really wants i is to recapture an echo of that lost long and time that lie knew when he was in knee breeches |