Long Barrows

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    A long war like this makes you realise the society you really prefer, the home, goats chickens and dogs and casual acquaintances. I find myself not caring at all for gardens flowers or vegetables cats cows and rabbits, one gets tired of trees vines and hills, but houses, goats chickens dogs and casual acquaintances never pall.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    If you want an expert on war, you get a retired general. I’m not exactly a general, but I am retired.
    —Sydney Biddle Barrows (b. 1952)