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Weekly Contest #206
In the beginning, it was energy. Energy of the sun provided enrichment to early bacteria. Then plants, herbivores to eat the plants and carnivores to consume the herbivores. In between, humans evolved from ape-like creatures of habit, play and foraging. “Come on Elias! My grandma walks faster than you!” “I’m coming!” He shouted, shifting under the ungodly weight of his pack. Elias was unaccustomed to backpacking, much less hiking in the forest. His mother had signed him up for the Boy Scouts in the hopes that it may alleviate the pain wrough...
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