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January 14 - January 15, 2023
A lie will gallop halfway round the world before the truth has time to pull its breeches on. —CORDELL HULL, secretary of state to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
“People only see the present through the lenses of their personal pasts.”
“Do I have any evidence that they’re threatening, any proof of anything except”—she blinked, hard—“the lens of my personal past?”
Nature is pure. Nature is real. Connecting with nature brings out the best in you. That’s what I hear from the poor dumb dipshits who come up here every year in their new REI outfits, never having felt dirt under their feet, just aching to lose themselves in the Garden of Eden.