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Updated: July 5, 2025
But ... well ... I mean, why pick me?" Old Blejjo chuckled knowingly. Jacovik, who hardly knew the boy, just looked puzzled. "Why not you?" Anketam countered. "Well ... you've always said I was lazy. And I am, I guess." "Sure you are," said Anketam. "So am I. Always have been. But a smart lazy man can figure out things that a hard worker might overlook.
"I just want you to take care of the village when I'm not there. Settle arguments, assign the village work, give out punishment if necessary things like that. As far as the village is concerned, you'll be supervisor." "What about the field work, Ank?" Blejjo asked. "I'm too old to handle that. Come spring, and " "I said, as far as the village is concerned," Anketam said.
He'd been retired a long time back, and his only duties now were little odd jobs that were easy enough, even for an old man. Not that there was anything feeble about old Blejjo; he still looked and acted spry enough. He was sitting on his front porch, talking to young Basom, when Anketam came up. The old man grinned. "Hello, Ank. You figure on getting a few more fish today?" "Why not?
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