"Our lives are made up of habitual patterns that are convenient for marriage and making a living, but are less suited to keeping our sanity. Hideouts, and the plural is important here, are places where you can shed the usual accoutrements of your attitudes and personality, where you can rid yourself of the banality of your day-to-day perceptions."Jim Harrison in this months issue of Men's Journal. His new novel, True North comes out later this month.
Absolutely the truth. A man needs his cabin in the woods. As much as a city dweller I amm, there's nothing like really getting away from it all, entirely in the middle of nowhere, alone to explore the scenery and ponder the deeper thoughts of life. Montana, Maine, Ireland, South Pacific, Australian outback, a Greek Isle, a kenyan coffee ranch ...
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