#marchesaf17

Everyone knows it takes a strong yank to skin a rabbit, but it’s the gutting and cleaning that takes real work. Those small muscular connection that keep on the skin are weak things en masse creating some modicum of resistance, but the viscera is slick with blood and fluid resisting grip and purchase. To eat in the mountains is to teach your hands to dig and your nails to cut, to tear, to pierce, and destroy.