by spectacle » Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:44 am
What do you propose then? That we simply stand around in our tiny baby forts and get sniped from outside? Build a big wall now, and we have at least some reason to expect that we won't have to spend 4h daily to repair it forever. Alternatively, I guess borequitting works too. I've been considering doing that lately, truth to be told.
Once a man has changed the relationship between himself and his environment, he cannot return to the blissful ignorance he left. Motion, of necessity, involves a change in perspective.
-Commissioner Pravin Lal, "A Social History of Planet"