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Maggie's Farm
Date: 6/9/2016, Categories: Straight Sex, Author: Sisyphus, Rating: 8, Source: LushStories
The day I decided to break out of my usual routine and take a little journey changed my life in a most extraordinary way. It was October and the leaves were at their peak of color when this strange feeling came over me. I looked at the red and orange leaves on the trees falling to the ground and suddenly started thinking about getting older and closer to death. Am I like those leaves fluttering to the ground? I’m still not sure what came over me as I watched the colorful leaves falling. I don’t usually like to take trips. I love my quiet little world in the Maine woods and remembered Thoreau’s statement, “ I’ve traveled much in Concord.” But that morning, the strange restlessness swelling in me was as if something was calling me. I usually listen to my urges and consider them inspirations. So, standing there at my window, watching the falling leaves, I took a deep breath that became a heartfelt sigh. I need an adventure. I need to let go and leave my cares behind me. I looked around my cabin. I’m in a rut. I looked in the mirror and saw my longish, gray hair, my beard, the weariness in my watery blue eyes and thought, I need to go somewhere new, where no one knows me and just let loose . I decided to be spontaneous and just take off. I watered the plants, put some things in a backpack, got in my old Subaru and went off without any destination in mind. I decided to stay on back roads and turned left when an interesting looking road appeared, or turned right when another road ...