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This is a political post : childhood in the Gorge.

Long-haired blond boy walks along the Columbia River in bare feet collecting rocks and playing hard.

There is no better high than discovery.

- Edward O. Wilson

coupled with:

...follow the path of virtue. It will not be overcrowded.

- Lloyd Alexander*, Westmark

*one of the great underrated and frequently underappreciated authors of the 20th century

CHILDHOODJosephLongJuly 2, 2016Columbia Gorge, explorations, places, JXIL, The Gorge, hiking & the outdoors, quotes, 06 years oldComment
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