Setting: Johnny sleeping in bed. His mother enters the bedroom. Mother: Johnny dear, Time to get up and get ready for school. Johnny: (he turns over; no answer) Mother: You need to get up now.
As I approached Dutton Island, the anticipation grew with every step along the pedestrian walkway that stretches across the Intracoastal Waterway. The island’s untamed charm immediately captivated me, with its lush vegetation and the gentle