Real blueberry picking

Brian, Ed, and I went blueberry picking this past week, and we had a really nice time.  We picked the coolest, sunniest day, and just took our own sweet time going through the fields and gathering our berries (kerplink, kerplank, kerplunk -- betcha can't remember what children's book that is from).  Ed was quite serious about it, but slow and methodical, and Brian's main purpose in life at that moment was just to eat the berries, not necessarily save any for later.  Ed shamed him into adding a few handfuls to our pail, but it was mostly just Ed and me gathering.  Towards the end we lucked into finding a few large bushes that were just laden with stuff, so the picking became very efficient.  We ended up gathering about five pounds/