4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 1, 2011
After talking to Barb’s family, there wasn’t a doubt in my mind that they were anticipating her passing with a sense of weary relief, so I was surprised when the hospice nurse called me on the day of Barb’s death and asked me to come out to the home quickly. Then I noticed that several family members were also nursing bleeding wounds.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 21, 2012
Among the Efe (Pygmy) people that I lived with in the 1980s, the young men would in fact disappear from the bosom of their families and spend a lot of time, perhaps months, living on their own in the forest. Which keep eating rat poison. But it seems that many societies have a version of this that is less dramatic. But I digress.
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