They
continue like this for a while, Strauss choosing directions which
Fiona carves into the ground. It isn't long, however, before they
come to their first dead end.
“That's
okay,” Fiona declares. She walks back to the previous intersection
to carve a line in front of the arrow. “We'll go the other way.”
“If we
might make a suggestion?” Strauss enquires.
“Suggest
away,” she tells him, “Anything that might help.”
“We
believe our progress may be improved if you were to imagine finding
the hole.”
“Imagine....?”
“Yes,
picture yourself turning a corner and seeing a hole in the ground.”
