What would the world be, once bereft of wet and wildness?
Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet;
Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet.
-- Gerard Manley Hopkins
Sunday, September 05, 2004
hero, redux
This is Aron Ralston's story, the guy who was rock climbing in Colorado and got pinned under a boulder and had to amputate his owm arm in order to escape. This man deserves to be alive.