Child Pirate

Tiptoe into your kitchen and look beyond natures design. Yes, there topping the cabinet. Of course, you say, its only a countertop. But, do not stop there. Look into the countertop. Look right there, boys and girls, right under your fingertips, cold and hard in its swirls, chips, and crystals.

Do you see them? Once you open your eyes, surely you will see the faces. Why, in the right-hand corner alo...