/*
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* https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRXsI3FL_kvaVL9zoolBfbQ
*/

#include <bits/stdc++.h>


#define f(i,n) for(int i=0;i<(n);i++)


#define inf (int)(3e18)
#define int long long
#define mod (int)(1000000007)

#define intt long long
#define P pair<int,int>

#define rep(i,n) for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
#define REP(i,n) for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)

#define ALL(v) v.begin(),v.end()

using namespace std;

//Library
//モッドパウ
int modpow(int x, int y, int m = mod) {
    int res = 1;
    while (y) {
        if (y % 2) {
            res *= x;
            res %= m;
        }
        x = x * x % mod;
        y /= 2;
    }
    return res;
}

int mypow(int x, int y) {
    int res = 1;
    while (y) {
        if (y % 2) {
            res *= x;
        }
        x = x * x;
        y /= 2;
    }
    return res;
}
//is the number (x) a prime number?
bool prime(int x) {
    for (int i = 2; i * i <= x; i++) {
        if (!(x % i)) {
            return false;
        }
    }
    return true;
}


//saidai-kouyakusuu
inline int gcd(int x, int y) {
    if (!y) {
        return x;
    }
    return gcd(y, x % y);
}


//number of keta
int keta(int x) {
    int ans = 0;
    while (x) {
        x /= 10;
        ans++;
    }
    return ans;
}

//sum of keta
int ketasum(int x) {
    int ans = 0;
    while (x) {
        ans += x % 10;
        x /= 10;
    }
    return ans;
}

inline int lcm(int x, int y) {
    int ans = x / gcd(x, y) * y;
    return ans;
}
int twobeki(int x) {
    int ans = 0;
    while (1) {
        if (!(x & 1)) {
            ans++;
            x /= 2;
        }
        else {
            break;
        }
    }
    return ans;
}


template <class T, class U>
inline bool chmax(T& lhs, const U& rhs) {
    if (lhs < rhs) {
        lhs = rhs;
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}
template <class T, class U>
inline bool chmin(T& lhs, const U& rhs) {
    if (lhs > rhs) {
        lhs = rhs;
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}
void Yes(){
    cout<<"Yes"<<endl;
}
void No(){
    cout<<"No"<<endl;
}
void YES(){
    cout<<"YES"<<endl;
}
void NO(){
    cout<<"NO"<<endl;
}


#define fin(i) scanf("%lld",&i)
#define fout(i) printf("%lld",i)
#define fendl printf("\n")
//Library-End

class modInt {
    int value, modulo;
public:
    modInt() : value(0), modulo(mod) { value = 0; }
    template<typename T>
    modInt(T value = 0, int modulo = mod) : value(value), modulo(modulo) {
        if (value < 0) {
            value = -value;
            value %= modulo;
            value = -value;
            value += modulo;
        }
        this->value = value % modulo;
    }
    inline operator int()const { return value; }
    inline modInt& operator+=(modInt x) {
        value += x.value;
        if (value >= modulo)value -= modulo;
        return *this;
    }
    inline modInt& operator++() {
        if (value == modulo - 1)value = 0;
        else value++;
        return *this;
    }
    inline modInt& operator-()const {
        return modInt(0) -= *this;
    }
    inline modInt& operator-=(modInt x) {
        value -= x.value;
        if (value < 0)value += modulo;
        return *this;
    }
    inline modInt& operator--() {
        if (value == 0)value = modulo - 1;
        else value--;
        return *this;
    }
    inline modInt& operator*=(modInt x) {
        value = value * x.value % modulo;
        return *this;
    }
    inline modInt& operator/=(modInt x) {
        return operator*=(x.inv());
    }
    inline modInt inv() {
        return modpow(*this, modulo - 2);
    }
    template<typename T> modInt operator+(T x) { return modInt(*this) += x; }
    template<typename T> modInt& operator+=(T x) { return operator+=(modInt(x, modulo)); }
    template<typename T> modInt operator-(T x) { return modInt(*this) -= x; }
    template<typename T> modInt& operator-=(T x) { return operator-=(modInt(x, modulo)); }
    template<typename T> modInt operator*(T x) { return modInt(*this) *= x; }
    template<typename T> modInt& operator*=(T x) { return operator*=(modInt(x, modulo)); }
    template<typename T> modInt operator/(T x) { return modInt(*this) /= x; }
    template<typename T> modInt& operator/=(T x) { return operator/=(modInt(x, modulo)); }
};
istream& operator>>(istream& ist, modInt& x) {
    int a;
    ist >> a;
    x = a;
    return ist;
}

int h,w,sy,sx,gy,gx;
pair<int,int> movemy[2]={{0,1},{1,0}},kyori[104][104];
queue<pair<int,int>> q;
char c[104][104];
bool went[305][104][104];

void dfs(int y,int x,int p){
    went[p][y][x]=true;
    for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
        
        int kariy = y + movemy[i].first;
        int karix = x + movemy[i].second;
        if ( karix<0 || karix>=w || kariy<0 || kariy>=h || (c[kariy][karix]=='#'&&p==300)) {
            continue;
        }
        
        
        if ( c[kariy][karix] == '#' ) {
            
            if( !went[p+(c[y][x]=='.')][kariy][karix] ){
                dfs(kariy, karix, p+(c[y][x]=='.'));
            }
            
        }
        else {
            if( !went[p][kariy][karix] ){
                dfs(kariy, karix, p);
            }
        }
        
    }
}
int ans;
signed main(){
    cin>>h>>w;
    for (int i=0; i<h; i++) {
        for (int j=0; j<w; j++) {
            cin>>c[i][j];
        }
    }
    gx=w-1;
    gy=h-1;
    dfs(sy,sx,0);
    if (c[0][0]=='#') {
        ans++;
    }
    rep(i,301){
        if (went[i][gy][gx]) {
            cout<<i+ans<<endl;
            return 0;
        }
    }
}





Measured memory_bytes: 1152