Terrestrial isopods, commonly known as pill bugs, sow bugs, or roly-polys, are generally familiar to most of us.

Stephen blushed; and his father looked from one to the other in a state of utter incomprehension.

Take hold of your arrow by the middle, and place it under the string and over the bow, against which you hold it, by throwing the forefinger of your left hand over the pile or head of the arrow; then drawing your right hand back to its other end, or nock, as it is called, you look for the cock-feather; this found, you let the arrow, held between your finger and thumb, slide down the bow, and you fix it, with the feather upwards, on that part of the string which is exactly opposite the top of the handle.

In thinking the countryside into Soja's trialectics of spatiality it is possible to undersand the countryside in firstspace or perceived space terms. It has a materiality and 'realness' that is, while evolving and shifting, nevertheless concrete and mappable.