No, I couldn't do it. I would only hope that Crompsie was there to do it for me, after I was foolishly playing with heavy farm equipment after having far too many boilermakers on Nanna's farm.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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