"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

Drink up

Tonight I drink to people. Because in challenging times, like this year, you find out what paople are really made of.  This year I had a handful of people around, and they really were made of beautiful things.
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