The landscape passes right by us while we make our way through the forest road which, according to Gabi, should take us to a highway. And from there, God have mercy. Because all the maps end. This is the first time I see a real forest. The trees, flowers, leaves, all those harmonious combinations of colors and shapes give me a surprising state of calm. I am trying to invent names for all those birds that appear and disappear between the tree branches. This becomes a sort of game. It's quite fun and makes me c***k up a few smiles when I find one or two funny names. A few miles back we stopped to let Gabi stretch for a bit. All the agitation had left its impact on him and on us too, deeply. Daniel started to yawn so often that I start to feel impressed. I had not even realized that Gabi