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Clouds—so obviou, but why do we have clouds? Water molecules only condense if they have a particle to condense around. Dust—that's the usual explanation. Dust! Yes, sure, but most of that dust, said Hamilton, will turn out to be bacteria: clouds are biological. Clouds are the servant-agents, sustained, created, if you like, by bacteria to distribute themselves....
— Dec 27, 2016 09:53PM
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To be a skipper/ No—hell on earth, that's what that is. And if you don't believe in eternal life—aye, and most skippers do—but I don't: then why spend your one chance of life here at sea, and on earth ashore (because you'll no forget your debts, even ashore): why spend the one chance of life you've got in hell? Why? No—never be a skipper. That's what I think. Let someone else worry.
— Dec 28, 2016 07:57PM
