The subtitle in the previous post refers to a Bob Dylan song. My head actually plucked it out of the Andrew Bird cover, which is so good that I’ll share it below.

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I recently watched a documentary called Lake of Fire, which is about abortion. It’s an absolutely brutal movie, hard to watch regardless of your beliefs. Abortion can be spoken of clinically, religiously, politically, even hatefully. It fills me with a great sorrow, though, and a respect for the women that will have to face the choice in a way I never will.

I really love to take walks at night in the city. Darkness really obliterates the hard edges of everything and the quiet that descends over Portland at night is… not really eerie. Just peaceful, for the most part.

Here’s a song that makes me think about walking, even if it is a bit of a downer.

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