We quickly discovered that the river was quite deep — I plunged my arm shoulder-deep into the water and couldn
We quickly discovered that the river was quite deep — I plunged my arm shoulder-deep into the water and couldn't even feel the bed! It was fast, too — the current pulled a dried leaf off my sleeve, and it was gone from my sight in a blink! And it was cold — very, very cold. Frankly, none of us were interested in taking a swim.
