As is our fairly long-standing tradition, we packed up and headed off to the Black Forest for a few days. The indian summer this year hung on just long enough to give use a few beautiful days for hiking before autumn really settled in. In fact, it started raining and the temperature plummeted just the night before we were to take off back home. We are thankful for the good fortune and for the wonderful time we had.
Random Wisdom
From the totalitarian point of view, history is something to be created rather than learned. A totalitarian state is in effect a theocracy, and its ruling caste, in order to keep its position, has to be thought of as infallible. -- George Orwell, The Prevention of Literature-
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