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Weekly Contest #40
There was a smooth bump of rock the color of a raincloud peeking up from a patch of dirt next to the basketball court at South Salem Elementry School. It was about a foot long and oblong in shape with a width of around five inches. I had no clue how far down it was buried but I intended to find out. Over the course of several recesses, my best friend Abby and I dug it up. It wasn’t an easy task because we chose to begin excavation in the middle of January, when the ground was hard and cold beneath the thin layer of sand-infused Long Island d...
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