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with Valentine M. Smith

9 November
"... Rarely does one country have so many synchronicities in its history, especially within one century. But all these events occurred, and what ties them all together is sheerly that they all began or occurred on 9 November. Perhaps that alone should make it a thing we try to remember? ..."

11 November
"... My hatred would have been fed by that war, I often feel its killing resonance deep with my cleansed soul and its dark memories. I would have been a LURP par excellent, a killer in the dark, a murderer without conscience, acting out all those rages in a politically, socially accepted way, and THEN I would have come home even more screwed up than I had been before I went. Legal killing. I dreamed about it..."

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