07-06-2016, 05:27 AM
but don't want anyone to effectively deal with the consequences of transcontinental air travel
It's how we roll. Ever since humans walked and/or floated out of Africa 80,000 years ago, seeds, disease, vermin and fungus have followed us across the planet. We've sped up the process recently with larger ships, and now planes, but it's an expansion of what we've always done. Not wanting to change is an archaic mindset.
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
-Joseph Brodsky
It's how we roll. Ever since humans walked and/or floated out of Africa 80,000 years ago, seeds, disease, vermin and fungus have followed us across the planet. We've sped up the process recently with larger ships, and now planes, but it's an expansion of what we've always done. Not wanting to change is an archaic mindset.
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
-Joseph Brodsky
"I'm at that stage in life where I stay out of discussions. Even if you say 1+1=5, you're right - have fun." - Keanu Reeves