CH 18: It's Hopeless and I'll Give It My All from What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global Warming

8/9/2019 CH 18: It's Hopeless and I'll Give It My All from What We Think About When We Try Not To Think About Global War…

1/11

KIOL]KKJ

It’s Lapkdkss

bjm I’dd Oivk It Ey Bdd

Paws bjm ffaks ac bjokd lbir

bjm ihk-hrkbe hbstdks ij tlk bir,

I’vk daafkm bt hdaums crae àtl simks jawCrae up bjm mawj, bjm stidd saeklaw

It’s hdaums’ iddusiajs I rkhbdd

I rkbddy maj’t fjaw hdaums bt bdd

GAJI EIHLKDD, —@AL XIMKX JA_―

Lapk is suhl b eummdkm warm7 —_k eust lbvk lapk!― —]krk is diolt bt tlk

kjm a tlk tujjkd!― _ly ma hdiebtk àafs bjm spkkhlks lbvk ta kjm aj b

jatk a lapk1

I’vk bsfkm tlk qukstiaj —Brk yau lapkud1― ta b skriks a hdiebtk

haeeujihbtiaj rkskbrhlkrs. Kvkryajk I bsf stbrts a witl b dbuol ar seidk,

sijhk tlky hbj jkitlkr bjswkr yks jar ja. Ajk bjswkrkm, —Hbutiausdy

aptieistih.― Bjatlkr sbim, —]bt mkpkjms aj tlk skbsaj6 tlis sprijo I wbs

skvkrkdy jkobtivk, jaw I’e eark lapkud.―

Yau hbj’t fljm b paditihibj, lawkvkr, ij ar rujjijo ar ahk, wla is b

pkssieist. ]ky bdd sby tlky wkrk àrj mik-lbrm aptieists. Bs i pasitivk

tlauolts brk wirkm ijta tlkir okjktih hamk, tlky brk bdd `rie-udd a lapk.

]ky tkdd us tlkrk widd `k praorkss aj kvkry rajt bjm eark ga`s ar bdd.

^ravimkm tlky okt kdkhtkm, a haursk. ]ky brk bhutkdy bwbrk tlbt lkdd maksj’t

skdd. Satks brk jat waj `y sprkbmijo odaae. Odaae is ajdy lkdpud i it hbj`k `dbekm aj tlkir appajkjt’s padihiks. Xa aptieistih lapk lbs ta wij tlk

mby. Bt dkbst aj tlk surbhk a tlijos.


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3/11

It’s Lapkdkss bjm I’dd Oivk It Ey Bdd 029

ijhdumk àtl pasitivk bjm jkobtivk kdkekjts, mikrkjt slbmks a diolt bjm

slbmaw. Atlkrwisk wk’rk `bhf ta ajk a tlk east ujmbekjtbdist stariks ij

aur hudturk7 tlk eajatlkistih authaeks a kitlkr lkbvkj ar lkdd, b`sadutkaptieise ar b`sadutk pkssieise, sbdvbtiaj ar mbejbtiaj. _lihl maaes

us ta tlk taa-haeeaj ebjih-mkprkssivk hyhdks a bhtivise.

I’vk bdsa dkbrjkm tlbt sijhk tlk dajo-tkre uturk is ujmbekjtbddy

ujhkrtbij, tlk uturk rkbddy eust `k tlauolt bàut ij tlk pdurbd are7 bs

uturks. _k siepdy ma jat fjaw law it widd pdby aut tawbrm tlk kjm a tlk

hkjtury. ]krkark wk jkkm eudtipdk stariks, bt dkbst tlrkk ar aur bt b tiek

tlbt brk bdd kqubddy pdbusi`dk tlauol mkkpdy mikrkjt ij ebjy wbys. Kvkj i

east a tlk dajo-tkre uturks daaf orie, difk b eummdijo-tlrauol bt `kst,wk stidd maj’t fjaw kjauol ta `k hahfsurk. Xaektieks, tlijos turj aut

mikrkjtdy bjm kvkj `kttkr tlbj lbrmdy bjyàmy hbj prkmiht.

]krkark I’e jat b pkssieist ar bj aptieist. Jkitlkr be I b rkbdist, bs i

tlk orby eimmdk `ktwkkj tlk twa is tlk east pdbusi`dk authaek. Aptieise

bjm pkssieise brk taads wk hbj bppdy wlkj hajsimkrijo tlk widmdy mikr-

kjt uturks durfijo `kyajm tlk larizaj. Bjm tlky brk `kst uskm ij pbrbddkd,

difk tlk dkc bjm riolt kyk. It’s jat bj kitlkr‘ar, ùt b àtl‘bjm. ]k apti-

eise a pbrt 0 aj Maijo is jkkmkm, ùt sa taa is tlk kkdijo a mkspbir bjmobek-avkr ar tlk stb`dk hdiebtk bjm tlk ebjy kddaw spkhiks tlbt wk uskm

ta fjaw. ^brt 0 is ijhaepdktk witlaut pbrt 8 aj @kijo. ]auoltdkss lapk

hdijos ta aptieise ta rkprkss mkspbir bjm bvaim tlk lbrm, ja-ridds daaf bt

tlk bhtubd misorbhk. ]auoltud pkssieise ajdy haeks up witl kvkr eark

rkbsajs wly aur autdaaf is orie bjm lbrsl.

Bt b skeijbr, pakt Obry Xjymkr wbs ajhk bsfkm, —_ly àtlkr ta sbvk

tlk pdbjkt1― Lk rkpdikm witl b orij7 —@khbusk it’s b ebttkr a hlbrbhtkr bjm

b ebttkr a stydk!― _lbt I rkbddy difk bàut lis bjswkr is tlbt it maksj’t

bttkept ta aujm aur bhtiajs aj saek pdbusiìdity hbdhudbtiaj a suhhkss ar

bidurk, ar aj b mubdistih ktlihs”tlk oaam flolt bobijst kvid. Pbtlkr Xjymkr

paijts ta aur hbddijo bjm ta bkstlktihs, ̀ atl rkbdes a tlk saud, a ̀ kijo wla

wk brk. ]is oraujms aur dajo-tkre bhtiajs ij saektlijo eark su`stbjtibd

tlbj tlk kxpkhtbtiajs a b quihf bjm suhhkssud authaek a aur karts. Car

surk, kbrdy wijs bjm suhhkssks brk wkdhaek bjm wbjtkm. _k gust hbj’t ebfk

aur dajo-tkre karts mkpkjmkjt aj tlke._k luebjs brk jat jkhkssbridy mkstijkm `y aur okjks ta skd-mkstruht

`y slart-tkreise. ]krk’s b hudturbd dbykr aj tap a it. _lbt pbrts I bjm II

lbvk slawj is ij sueebry tlk addawijo7 I wk `kdikvk tlbt atlkr pkapdk


4/11

00> @KIJO

maj’t hbrk bàut tlis mistbjt hdiebtk issuk, i it is rbekm bs hast bjm sbhri-

flhk, i it’s kxpkjsivk bjm ijhajvkjikjt ta bht orkkj, i wk tlijf ijsimk tlk

stary a khajaeih khikjhy bjm orawtl, bjm, fljbddy, i bdd siojbds slawtlbt wk’rk lkbmijo tawbrm lkdd, tlkj ebjy a us widd slut a aur eijms bjm

bht slart tkre.

@ut bt tlk sbek tiek, i wk `kdikvk tlbt atlkrs rkbddy ma hbrk bjm tlk

hdiebtk is rbekm bs ijsurbjhk bjm lkbdtl ar aurskdvks, it’s kbsy bjm siepdk

ta bht orkkj, bjm wk slbrk stariks a appartujitiks ar ga`s bjm tlk oaam

dik. Bjm, fljbddy, i wk hbj skk tlbt sahikty is ebfijo stkps ij tlk riolt

mirkhtiaj”i saek ar bdd a tlksk sadutiajs brk slbpijo tlk situbtiajs

braujm us”tlkj east luebjs widd bht ar tlk dajo tkre. ]krk brk tlusoraujms ar lapk, ùt wk eust skpbrbtk lapk rae `dbjm aptieise, bjm

mistijouisl beajo tlk mikrkjt vbriktiks a lapk.

Sbriktiks ac Lapk

_lkj tlk ebssivk mkstruhtiaj a dbjm, ahkbj, bir, bjm divkdilaams is mahu-

ekjtkm, ebjy stbrt kkdijo lapkdkss bjm lkdpdkss. Atlkrs ijsist tlbt wkeust fkkp up tlk lapk, bjm tlbt tlk ajdy tlijo ta kbr is kbr itskd. @ut

wlbt ma wk bhtubddy ekbj wlkj wk usk tlk warm lapk1

Ajk vkrsiaj a lapk is ̀ bskm aj pbssivk aptieise7 “Al, tlijos widd turj

aut wkdd. khljadaoy widd flx it ar us. Jbturk lbs ebmk hdiebtk hlbjok

`kark.’ Bs b pkrsajbd dik-stbjhk, aptieise eby lbvk euhl tlbt spkbfs ar

it7 —Maj’t warry, ̀ k lbppy. East a ey warriks jkvkr ebtkribdizkm. Eby`k b

dittdk ìt a jbturk is myijo, ùt it widd tbfk hbrk a itskd.― I’dd hbdd tlis typk a

lapk âddybjjb lapk ar pbssivk lapk. It is bj autdaaf wlkrk”i yau ajdy

tlijf pasitivkdy”bdd is swkktjkss bjm diolt. Xijhk tlk wardm turjs aut wkdd

bjywby, tlkrk is ja rkbsaj ta warry bjm warf6 wk hbj wbit ar rkwbrms ta

rippdk mawj aur wby.

Bjatlkr typk a lapk is euhl eark bhtivkdy aptieistih7 —]k `kst wby

ta prkmiht tlk uturk is ta ijvkjt it. _k’dd ebfk it lbppkj. ]krk is ja kjm ta

luebj hrkbtivity bjm ijokjuity6 wlkrk tlkrk is b widd, tlkrk widd `k b wby.―

]is is bdsa b Yks wk hbj! bjm Gust ma it! bttitumk. ]is typk a aptieisesbys tlbt tlk difkdilaam a b oaam authaek mkpkjms aj tlk ebojitumk bjm

bhuekj a aur kart. It eby `k b flolt, ùt ajk wk’rk oaijo ta wij7 —_k’rk

strajo bjm oaijo ta ma wlbt it tbfks . . .― ]is typk is b lkraih lapk.


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a mkkjm aptieise-`bskm lapk, àtl tlk pbssivk âddybjjb bjm tlk

bhtivk, lkraih lapk, yau lbvk ta fkkp `kdikvijo ij tlk difkdilaam a oaam

authaeks. ]krk eust `k b oaam rkbsaj ta `k aptieistih”kitlkr `khbusktlijos kjm wkdd bdd `y tlkeskdvks ar `khbusk wk ebfk tlke haek aut

wkdd. Ij aptieise wk okt bttbhlkm ta tlk difkdilaam a hkrtbij bvarb`dk

authaeks. @ut i tlk authaeks tlrkbtkj ta turj saur bjm mbrf, tlis typk a

aptieise kbsidy hrue`dks ijta pkssieise.

]krk brk ebjy kxbepdks a aur ijbìdity ta ma wlbt it tbfks ta sadvk

tlk hdiebtk hrisis, bjm tlky brk rkpkbtkm ackj ij tlk ekmib. Pkhkjt àaf

titdks brk rkvkbdijo7 Jbaei Arksfks pu`dislkm ]k Haddbpsk ac _kstkrj

Hividizbtiaj7 B Sikw crae tlk Cuturk. Hdivk Lbeidtaj’s àaf is hbddkmPkquike car b Xpkhiks. Xhikjtiflh Bekrihbj hbddkm tlkirs Diolts Aut”Law It

Bdd Kjms. Gbrkm Mibeajm’s is fjawj bs siepdy Haddbpsk. ]ae Lbrtebjj’s

is titdkm ]k Dbst Laurs ac Luebjity7 _breijo tlk _ardm ta Kxtijhtiaj.

Ouy Eh^lkrsaj’s àaf is hbddkm Oaijo Mbrf. Mkrrihf Gkjskj’s 3=>-pbokr is

Kjmobek. I^HH’s dyrih hajtriùtiaj ta tlk okjrk is —PH^


6/11

000 @KIJO

]k bhtivk sfkptihise is saekwlbt eark mkebjmijo ta mkshri`k. It

oaks bdajo tlk dijks a —]krk’s ja rkbsaj ta `k aptieistih, ùt wk’rk

oaijo ar it bjywby.― Ar7 —Aur situbtiaj is mkspkrbtk bjm bt tlk sbektiek lapkud.― Mkspkrbtk `khbusk a tlk myjbeihs jaw ujadmijo, ykt

lapkud `khbusk wk rkebij ujffbppb`dk. Ij tlis `rbjm a lapk, I’e jat

bttbhlkm ta aptieise ar ta pkssieise. I hbdd tlis stbjhk b oraujmkm lapk.

It’s oraujmkm ij aur `kijo, ij aur hlbrbhtkr bjm hbddijo, jat ij saek

kxpkhtkm authaek. ]k uturk is ujmbekjtbddy ujhkrtbij bjm haepdkx.

]krkark it is apkj ta tlk ieboijbtiaj bjm bdwbys passi`dk ta ijffukjhk

ij saek wby. Xa yks, it’s lapkdkss bjm wk’rk oaijo bdd-ij. ]k bhtivk sfkp-

tih oivks up tlk bttbhlekjt ta aptieistih lapk bjm siepdy maks wlbtskkes hbddkm ar. ]krk is b mkkp rkkmae ij tlbt. ]k mrkbe saektieks

odieekrs difk b sidvkr tlrkbm, bjm tlbt’s bdd I jkkm ta fkkp wbdfijo. I maj’t

jkkm ta `kdikvk tlbt tlijos widd kjm wkdd ij armkr ta bht. ]k wbdfijo bjm

tlk maijo brk tlkir awj rkwbrm.

]lk Pkvitbdizbtiaj ac Hitizkj Haeeujity

Ey saj bjm I wkrk aut wbdfijo aj b quikt hity strkkt ij Asda, tawbrm tlk

adm obrmkj `klijm Fijo’s Hbstdk. _lbe”b luok, slbrp `dbst hbek aut a

jawlkrk. I bssuekm saektlijo rkbddy ìo lbm bddkj a b truhf gust braujm

tlk harjkr. @ut bs wk fkpt wbdfijo, wk sbw ja truhf. _kdd, eystkriks bàujm,

bjm wk hajtijukm aj ta ey ahk. I lbm iepartbjt stu ta ma, wlidk ey saj

puddkm aut lis i^bm. Gust bj laur ar sa dbtkr, I lbppkjkm ta `rawsk bj ajdijk

jkws skrvihk. ]krk I sbw `rkbfijo jkws a bj ieekjsk tkrrarist kxpdasiaj

tlbt lbm jkbrdy `rauolt mawj tlk priek eijistkr’s ahk. Dats a mkbm, ùt

ja suspkhts ykt. I summkjdy oat it”tlbt slbrp `dbst lbm `kkj bj kxpdasiaj

dkss tlbj b eidk bwby.

]kj tlk rkbddy `bm jkws stbrtkm7 ujhajflrekm rkparts a slaatijos bt

b yautl hbep autsimk Asda. Bs i ajk slahf wkrk jat kjauol. I dkc ar laek

witl ey saj, bjm rae laek wk wbthlkm tlk ujrbvkdijo a Jarwkoibj

ijjahkjhk7 ]k ebj, b jbtiajbdist ̀ dajm ̀ kbst, hdbm ij padihk ujiare, wbs

wbdfijo braujm aj tlk isdbjm a [tayb, kxkhutijo tkkjbokr bckr tkkjbokr.Xystkebtihbddy slaatijo tlke tlrauol tlk lkbm, tlrkk ta flvk slats kbhl,

saektieks sijoijo. ]kir hriek1 _arfijo ar bj ijhdusivk sahikty, `kdajo-

ijo ta b pbrty tlbt wkdhaekm”ij lis apijiaj”taa ebjy arkiojkrs. It wbs


7/11


b wkdd-prkpbrkm bttbhf”jat aj bj imkadaoy, ùt aj tlk hbrijo, ijtkddiokjt

uturk okjkrbtiaj a aur sebdd haujtry. ]k jkxt mbys wkrk udd a jkws,

ujadmijo stariks a larrar `kyajm `kdik. ]k jue`kr a mkbm orkw bjmorkw, kvkjtubddy rkbhlijo sixty-jijk, witl sixty-six `bmdy waujmkm. Aj tap

a tlbt tlkrk wbs tlk tadd a tlk hity `dbst.

wa mbys dbtkr, b kw pkapdk uskm Cbhkàaf ta skt up b rbddy ij sadimbrity

witl tlk vihties. ]is is wlkrk hitiks rkbhl tlkir udd patkjtibd7 ]k rbddy wkjt

virbd. Bckr rksimkjts lbm spkjt mbys lummdkm ijmivimubddy ij rajt a tlkir

S shrkkjs, it wbs tiek ta tbfk ta tlk strkkts. _itl ajdy ajk mby’s jatihk,

twa lujmrkm tlausbjm hitizkjs a Asda turjkm aut. It wbs iepassi`dk ta

wbdf tlk rbddy rautk, sijhk tlk kjtirk brkb wbs sa flddkm witl pkapdk. _itltlk hkjtkr hlahf-udd, kvkryajk obtlkrkm braujm tlk hity lbdd. East `rauolt

rasks. _bdfijo quiktdy, bstaujmkm. Okjtdk mkspitk tlk tlrajo. It wbs jat

gust tlk survivars bjm beidiks a tlk vihties ar tlk paditihbd pbrty tlbt lbm

`kkj lit. _k lbm bdd ̀ kkj lit. ]bt bckrjaaj tlk skjsk a haeeujity, a tlk

hity’s saud, wbs pbdpb`dk6 tlk bir flddkm witl rasks, quihfdy bsske`dkm eusih,

luslkm vaihks, slbrkm mkspbir, bjm ijhrkmi`dk mktkreijbtiaj.

It eavks ek ta tkbrs kbhl tiek I rkhaddkht it7 —I ajk ebj hbj slaw sa

euhl lbtk, tlijf law euhl davk wk haudm slaw, stbjmijo taoktlkr,― sbim ajksurvivar rae tlbt isdbjm. Hitiks bjm hitizkjs obtlkrkm bjm eavkm tawbrm b

slbrkm purpask7 tlk rkvivbd a okjkrasity bjm haeeujity bckr b stare a

tkrrar. ]k priek eijistkr ujmkrdijkm rae tlk stbok tlbt tlk prapkr bjswkr

ta tlk viadkjhk wbs jat survkiddbjhk ùt —eark mkeahrbhy, eark apkjjkss,

ùt jat jbávkté.― I lbm divkm ij Asda ar eark tlbj twkjty ykbrs, ùt I lbm

jkvkr `kark witjksskm sa ebjy Jarwkoibjs”typihbddy rkskrvkm”ekkt

ajk bjatlkr ij suhl bj ijhdusivk wby. Ja mau`t bàut it, tlk hbpbhity ar

apkjijo up ta rkhiprahity is tlkrk, bs mkeajstrbtkm ij ebjy atlkr hitiks, taa,

suhl bs Jkw Yarf bckr tlk 9-22 `dbsts bjm Xbjmy, tlk sadimbrity witl Jkw

Ardkbjs bckr Fbtrijb, bjm ij @krdij bckr tlk bdd a tlk wbdd.

]is skjsk a slbrkm apkjjkss bjm haeeitekjt ta hbrk jaw jkkms ta

`k kxtkjmkm ta tlk eark-tlbj-luebj wardm.

Kxpbjmijo Aur Xkjsk ac Xkdc bjm tlk Pkvkrsbd ac Bokjhy

a tlk eamkrj eijm, ijmivimubd bhtiaj is tlauolt ta stbrt rae witlij

widdpawkr”tlk sijoudbr —I― tlbt, i eativbtkm, skts tlijos ij eatiaj tawbrm


8/11

00= @KIJO

b oabd. Ij tlis vikw wk brk bdd rbtiajbd bhtars, iepravijo aur situbtiaj `y

ebfijo hlaihk bckr hlaihk. It tbfks widdpawkr bjm eushdk ta kjarhk tlk

mkhisiajs a tlk tlijfijo I ajta tlk wardm. ]is I, tlis _kstkrj koa, skksitskd bs bj isadbtkm kjtity kvkj i rkdbtkm ta atlkr ijmivimubds. It eust mrbw

jaurislekjt ar hlbjok rae its awj ijjkr”ùt `rittdk”mktkreijbtiaj.

]k prkviaus hlbptkr kdbàrbtkm b mikrkjt vikw a tlk luebj‘wardm

rkdbtiaj”ajk wlkrk wk bht ij hajhkrt witl tlk wimkr wardm braujm us,

ij wbys wk eby jat kjtirkdy ujmkrstbjm bjm tlbt rkeavk tlk àujmbriks

beajo aurskdvks bjm tlk bir wk `rkbtlk. Ij tlis vikw, wk maj’t bht aj `klbd

a aur bir ar aj ̀ klbd a aur khadaoy. _k bht witl tlke ̀ khbusk wk brk pbrt

a tlke bjm tlky brk pbrt a us. Xa, wlkj tbfijo bhtiaj ar eark wkdd-`kijowitl dkss mkstruhtiaj, wk bht ij-spirkm `y tlk bir. ]us wk rk-spirk bjm tbfk

pbrt ij tlk kbrtl hbrijo ar itskd. ]krk’s jatlijo supkrjbturbd ij tlis. It is

gust `rkbtlijo, skkj rae b `rabmkr vikw.

@rkbtlijo is eark tlbj bj kxhlbjok a hlkeihbd kdkekjts `ktwkkj

twa skpbrbtk kjtitiks. It is b skjsubd ieekrsiaj. ^by bttkjtiaj, bjm wk hbj

jatihk law aur `rkbtlijo hajjkhts us ta b dbrokr `kijo, ijsimk wlihl aur

divks pdby tlkeskdvks aut. Jatihijo aur `rkbtlijo”saektlijo ekmitbtivk

prbhtihks rae bdd avkr tlk wardm lbvk kjmarskm ar eiddkjjib”`rijosaur bwbrkjkss eark ij tauhl witl tlis kxpbjmkm bwbrkjkss. ]k ekmitb-

tivk trbmitiajs lbvk sa br ahuskm b dat aj aur awj `rkbtlijo, ùt euhl

dkss aj tlk bir.

]k adm, warj bmbok a Xbvk tlk pdbjkt hbj jaw `k rkrbekm. It is ja

dajokr gust us warfijo ta sbvk b pdbjkt tlbt is aut tlkrk. ]k pdbjkt itskd

is bt warf”tlk dbrokr ìatb bjm bir rk`bdbjhijo itskd, tlrauol b dittdk lkdp

rae yau bjm ek.

]krk is b oraujmijo, lapkud ekssbok lkrk7 Khasystkes brk warfijo

taoktlkr witl us ta pratkht dik. ]k bir is `rijoijo its misruptkm stbtk bjm

ijkvitb`dk rkspajsks ujeistbfb`dy ta aur bttkjtiaj. ]k kbrtl lbs lastkm

dik ar ìddiajs a ykbrs, mkdihbtkdy `bdbjhijo hajmitiajs sa tlbt dik lbs

survivkm. _la fjaws wlbt trihfs tlk mkkp ahkbj lbs ij stark1 _la trudy

fjaws wlbt tlk hdaums brk up ta1

]k kbrtl lbs kxpkrikjhkm mrbebtih slics ij orkkjlausk obs hajhkj-

trbtiajs `kark, rae ektlbjk ùrps ta oibjt vadhbjih kruptiajs. Car saekhadassbd, prklistarih kvkjts, tlk àujhk`bhf lbs haek ij okadaoih tiek, jat

tlk diktiek tlbt yau bjm I brk lapijo ta skk hlbjok witlij. @ut aj sebddkr

tiek shbdks, tlk kbrtl’s skd-rkstarbtivk hbpbìditiks brk aj mispdby mbidy. It


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10/11

003 @KIJO

bhkdkss arhk is tlrkbtkjijo ta wipk aut bdd a tlke witl `rutbd sukrijo.

Ktlihs plidasaplkr Hdivk Lbeidtaj skks b strajo pbrbddkd `ktwkkj Hbeus’s

pdat bjm tlk hdiebtk flolt. Lbeidtaj paijts ta Mr. Pikux bs bj kxbepdka law —ajk slaudm stbrt ta eavk arwbrm, ij tlk mbrf, kkdijo ajk’s wby

bjm tryijo ta ma oaam.― Xieidbr ta wlbt I hbddkm oraujmkm lapk bàvk, lis

is bj bebdobebtiaj a lbrmlkbmkm pkssieise witl b mik-lbrm aptieise.

Jat b `riolt, lkraih flolt, ùt b flre rkusbd ta hbpitudbtk bjm b stkbmbst

haeeitekjt ta fkkp oaijo, mkspitk lapkdkss amms.

Ykt kvkj Bd`krt Hbeus is jat hajsistkjtdy b`surmist. awbrm a tlk kjm

]k ^dbouk, Mr. Pikux bjm lis rikjm brrau, ij b fky shkjk, sit aj tlk tkrrbhk

a b lausk bjm obzk avkr tlk skb br ijta tlk larizaj. ]ky mkhimk ta oa ar bswie ij tlk ahkbj, wlihl tlky lbm dajo `kkj dahfkm aut rae. ]k skb wbs

—mkkp-pidkm vkdvkt, suppdk bjm sdkkf bs b hrkbturk a tlk widm.― Gust `kark

Pikux kjtkrs tlk wbtkr, lk is passksskm `y b —strbjok lbppijkss,― b kkdijo tlbt

is slbrkm `y brrau. ]krk is b saatlijo iebok a Pikux ffabtijo eatiajdkss

aj lis `bhf ij tlk skb, obzijo up bt tlk sfy. ]k bir apkjs up ta rkvkbd tlk

stbrs bjm tlk eaaj. Lk mrbws b mkkp `rkbtl. _lkj brrau gaijs lie, tlk

rikjms swie simk ̀ y simk. Bckr tlis pbrtihipbtiaj ij tlk bir bjm tlk skb, tlky

brk rkjkwkm bjm hbj rkturj ta tlk hity ar tlk fljbd stboks a tlk pdbouk.Pikux bjm brrau brk jat gust rkhlbroijo tlkir `bttkriks `y lbvijo b

pihjih. Hbeus is mrbwijo aj mkkpkr brhlktypks, hajshiausdy ar jat, bjm

lis shkjk is b supkr` mkpihtiaj a aur divkm pbrtihipbtiaj ij tlk wardm”tlk

haeijo ijta prkskjhk witl skb bjm bir bjm eaaj tlbt sustbijs us. ]k

pdbouk mimj’t fidd tlke bdd.

_k brk jat skpbrbtk rae tlk hdiebtk. _k brk ijtiebtkdy ijsimk tlk

divijo bir. ]bt is tlk oraujm a tlk oraujmkm lapk. Kvkry `rkbtl ladms

tlk patkjtibd ta rk-eijm us a it, jaurisl us ij tlk kjmdkss struoodk bobijst

bidijo amms. @ut ar taa dajo wk lbvk jat jatihkm wlbt sustbijs us. _k

aroat wijm, tlk earplijo hdaums, tlk raatkm ajks, bjm tlk mkkp skbs. _k

tlauolt wk wkrk skd-hajtbijkm bjm haudm ajdy ujmkrstbjm tlk bir rae b

pdbhk saeklaw autsimk a it6 wk tlauolt wk waudm lbvk ta mrbw bdd eati-

vbtiaj rae ijsimk aurskdvks. @ut hdiebtk misruptiajs apkj tlk partbd ta

rkeke`krijo tlk wajmkr a `kijo-lkrk, a `kijo lkdm bjm ijspirkm `y tlk

divijo kbrtl. ]krk is bj appartujity ar trust bjm rkst ij its ffaw”difk bjawd lbjoijo sidkjtdy ij tlk jiolt sfy, ar bj kbodk dickm kartdkssdy bàvk b

eaujtbij, ar twa rikjms ffabtijo ij tlk skb ujmkr tlk stbrs”`kark lbrmkr

strafks brk jkkmkm bobij.


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It’s Lapkdkss bjm I’dd Oivk It Ey Bdd 00?

]krk brk taa ebjy oaam rkbsajs wly wk luebjs rksist tlk ebjy sbm

bhts a hdiebtk misruptiaj, tlk oda`bd wkirmijo. It fljbddy `aids mawj ta

tlk qukstiaj, _ly `atlkr1 ]bt ajk qukstiaj rkvkbds b siepdk bht7 ]keast ujmbekjtbd a`stbhdks ta bvkrtijo mbjokraus hdiebtk misruptiaj brk

jat ebijdy plysihbd ar tkhljadaoihbd ar kvkj ijstitutiajbd6 tlky lbvk ta ma

witl law wk bdioj aur tlijfijo bjm maijo witl aur `kijo. ]is eissijo

bdiojekjt slaws hdkbrdy ij tlk hurrkjt dbhf a haurbok, mktkreijbtiaj,

bjm ieboijbtiaj ta hbrry tlrauol tlk jkhkssbry bhtiajs. @ut tlksk luebj

hbpbhitiks brk, duhfidy, bs rkjkwb`dk bs tlk wijm bjm tlk sujslijk brk. @y

haeijo ijta prkskjhk, apkjijo aur hlkst bjm `kddy, tlk bir fldds us bjkw.

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