When I think of famous hermits, I usually think of Henry David Thoreau not Ted Kaczynski, but when my blogging coach (nag), Steve Mays, came up with Kaczynski as the prime “hermit” example, it didn’t surprise me; I’ve seen the reference before. Is Kaczynski the “most famous” hermit because he’s more contemporary or is it [...]
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- RT @walterdoc: "The senseless is not made meaningful by repetition and clamor." ~ ACIM 2011/07/07
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- Bald eagle sitting on the front lawn contemplating how he could possibly have missed that bunny. Flew off, gracefully discouraged. 2011/06/10
- Three days in a row with morning sunshine! Shocking, shocking I tell you. Lovin' it. 2011/06/06
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- Hmm. Having some difficulty getting back into the rhythm of Twitter. 2011/06/01
- So many wars. So much courage. So many fallen. So very sad. 2011/05/30
- "Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice." - Baruch Spinoza 2011/05/30
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