الريح كانت شديده الدرجة - المراكب ما طلعتش يوميها والولد نام متأخر وجه يشقرع الصياد العجوز في الكوخ زي ما كان بيعمل كل يوم الصبح. 
It was blowing so hard that the drifting- boats would not be going out and the boy had slept late and then come to the old man's shack as he had come each morning.