Key parts remain the same: the deep pressure, the chiropractic positions, the intermittent blocks on my femoral and brachial arteries inducing rushes of blood to my limbs.

There was no friendly jungle now, but there was everything he could use-Delta could use-the darkness, the intermittent blocks of shadows from the myriad clouds intercepting the moonlight.

Many closer to the East Campus of Duke have been saved and now house intermittent blocks of coffee shops, restaurants, book and music stores that nurture an offbeat Southern sophistication.