"If it rains pull the tarp up over your head--and let it rain." This direction sounded in Glenn's cheery voice a good deal more pleasurable than the possibilities suggested.

Surely that cedar tree could not keep off rain or snow.
"Glenn, how about--about animals--and crawling things, you know ?" queried Carley.
"Oh, there are a few tarantulas and centipedes, and sometimes a scorpion.

But these don't crawl around much at night.

The only thing to worry about are the hydrophobia skunks." "What on earth are they ?" asked Carley, quite aghast.
"Skunks are polecats, you know," replied Glenn, cheerfully.

"Sometimes one gets bitten by a coyote that has rabies, and then he's a dangerous customer.