A Great Truth
May 5, 2023
As a boy, his father taught him how to train dogs to “stay on the scent” of a rabbit. In the morning he would set out
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“What I lack in smarts, I make up for in work…and given how hard I have to work, I must not be that smart!”–Greg hague
As a boy, his father taught him how to train dogs to “stay on the scent” of a rabbit. In the morning he would set out
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