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cycling with a snapping turtle

the journal of Michael Werneburg

twenty-eight years and a million words

Toronto, 2017.06.12

As I was on a 13km ride, I encountered a snapping turtle on a wooded path - it had the trail to itself. I can't honestly remember having seen one on land in Toronto, before.

rand()m quote

Only after the last river has been poisoned, Only after the last fish has been caught, Only then will you find that money can not be eaten

—Cree prophecy for North America