1.   And, closer to the porch, halfway down the aerobic slope toward the creek, sits The Rock.

2.   As many of my mountain friends know, it makes a lot more sense to burn this stuff in place than to try hauling it off the aerobic slope.

3.   Here I was, goating across the aerobic slope above Fightingtown Creek and, like so many gardeners gone beyond obsession, planting in the middle of the night.

4.   So, as I reached near-saturation after planting furiously on the road side, I began planning my plantings on the aerobic slope down to Fightingtown.