Reading
On books, reading, and writers.
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Solzhenitsyn’s Letter
On Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s 1974 letter to the Soviet leadership. Maybe Solzhenitsyn’s and Putin’s view of the world are not so incompatible.
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A Harder Thing Than Triumph
Now all the truth is out, Be secret and take defeat From any brazen throat, For how can you compete, Being honor bred, with one…
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Our Fathers Also
Thrones, Powers, Dominions, Peoples, Kings, Are changing ‘neath our hand. Our fathers also see these things But they do not understand. All Profit, all Device,…
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Ultralight: You don’t need a camping chair or an extra pair of camp shoes when backpacking
The amount of time I spend researching backpacking gear, reading blogs and reviews and watching YouTube videos about tarps, camping stoves, backpacks, sleeping quilts and…
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Love and Friendship
Love is like the wild rose-briar, Friendship like the holly-tree – The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms But which will bloom most constantly?…
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A Really Big Lunch: Jim Harrisons feasts
A collection of Jim Harrison’s food writing. The introduction is by Harrison’s friend, celebrity chef, gifted writer and harasser of women Mario Batali. Some of…
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