Turtles on vacation

 by Budi Martanto

Narrated group of turtles who decides to go on vacation. His name is also a tortoise, was of nature to a slow-paced. To prepare for this picnic, they take 7 years. And after everything is ready, leave a bunch of turtles from their nest to find a suitable place for their picnic activities. Came in second year, they finally found a suitable place for their picnic. During the six months they cleaned, unload supplies and fix the place. And something startled them all, they realized, that turns out they forgot to bring salt. "Gosh! A picnic without salt?!!" Then they discuss, digelarlah one long discussion. and it was decided a green turtle to take the salt in their homes. Although green turtles are the fastest tortoise from their group, the green turtle is complaining, crying, whining and thrashing in the shell. He actually did not like who is entrusted with the task. However, what can we do. With forced green turtles are willing to go, but with one condition, that none of them could eat before he returned with salt. They all agreed. So the green turtle. 3-year duration of the green turtle go, but have yet to return. 5 years, 6 years and in the 7th green turtle appeared yet. A tortoise among their parents had no more power to resist hunger. Then he revealed that he was so hungry and told everyone to open up food supplies. And at that moment, the green turtles emerge from the tree roots balih and said: "Look, right?! I know you definitely can not wait wait for me, if this is how, I do not want to go get the salt!"