David T. Page
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Influences
Apsley Cherry-Garrard, John McPhee, Francis P. Farquhar, W.A. Chalfant
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April 2008
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“The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get... what you regard as 'too far'--and when others follow, as they will, move on.”
― The Natural House
― The Natural House

“There are things which some people never attempt during their whole lives, but one of these is not poetry. Poetry attacks all human beings sooner or later, and, like the measles, is mild or violent according to the age of the sufferer.”
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“It is always interesting to see people in dead earnest, from whatever cause, and earthquakes make everybody earnest.”
― Our National Parks
― Our National Parks

“Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.”
― Travels in Alaska
― Travels in Alaska

“Anyone pretending to be a guide through wild and fabulous territory should know the territory. I wish I knew it better than I do. I am not Jed Smith. But Jed smith is not available these days as a guide, and I am. I accept the duty, at least as much for what I may learn as for what I may be able to tell others.”
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