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The Golden Journey to Samarkand

Porcupines are far more intellectual than people realize. We just wear our erudition lightly. We are slow moving, near sighted, and we spend a lot of time sitting and thinking. We are perfectly adapted for scholarship.
This porcupine likes to explore universities around the world, and today is browsing Samarkand State University in Uzbekistan. (Good morning, [...]

Planting Trees in Cameroon

Porcupines like trees. We therefore highly approve of this local project in Cameroon to replant trees in an area that has become deforested due to over-exploitation. (Good morning, Cameroon. It shall be such work as your descendants shall thank you for.)
George Wither says:

He that delights to Plant and Set,
Makes After-Ages in his Debt.

The King is a Fink

Polite speech needs no legal protection. Insults do. I worry that Americans don’t understand this anymore.

Very like a porcupine

I just wanted to live quietly in the woods.


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