The road ahead

Size: 25.4cm x 33.02cm (10' x 13')

'You keep telling me I'll get there,' said the small boy.
'You will,' said the dishevelled little owl. 
(Pause.)
'How do you know that, when I don't know it?' said the small boy.
'Because I'm up here,' said the dishevelled little owl. 'Gives a better perspective.'