"If then this tendency toward collectivization is a mutation there is no reason to suppose it is for the better. It is a rule in paleontology that ornamentation and complication precede extinction. And our mutation, of which the assembly line, the collective farm, the mechanized army, and the mass production of food are evidences or even symptoms, might well correspond to the thickening armor of the great reptiles—a tendency that can end only in extinction."

In two measly weeks good people, i will be a full blown slippery gypsy. living out of my car for a few months on the east coast of australia during the best season of the year. stoked beyond belief that i’ve actually made this happen and not just dreamed and talked about it.