Excerpt Four - Roy

As promised, another excerpt from Correction Line. I thought this small scene was appropriate for Canada Day - what's more Canadian than hunting geese?

Hope you like it.

Roy Blake and his father stood on a gravel road twenty miles from Langton.

"You see 'em Roy?"

Roy looked into an empty sky.

"C'mon, do I have to point them out?"

He squinted, concentrated on trying to see anything birdlike.

"Geez, boy, right over there." Roy's father pointed to a blank part of the empty sky just above a copse of tre...