Immobilized

Friday, November 30, 2012

Immobilized

"To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a means of transportation."
- Yann Martel

Nov 30, 2012 7:12:00 PM | Quotations

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I read your blog daily. I was a little worried you were going to make it moribund. Glad you're back to posting every day.

Posted by: Jennifer | Friday, November 30, 2012 at 20:02

Thanks very much! I just need some prodding.

Posted by: John Gushue | Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 19:44

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I am a journalist with CBC News in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. I'm taller than I look. This blog has been running quietly since 2004.

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