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April 24, 2003

Bill Barich on the heightened state that travel allows

“Travel spoils you for regular life. When you’re moving from country to country in blithe ignorance, you’re usually granted the safe passage of a holy idiot.”
–Bill Barich, Traveling Light (1984)

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