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just an excuse to start talking

“Do you ever stop talking?” my wife would ask, and then I would tell her that everything I said was fascinating and she should listen. At which point she would walk away. I did make a New Year’s resolution to talk … Continue reading →

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a strange thing

“In the hardest and sheerest limestones of the far Southern and Eastern ranges [of the Alps] it chooses the most adamantine precipices for its home, and there alights in only the most microscopic crannies of an apparently unbroken cliff-face. Here … Continue reading →

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