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Old 11-11-04, 02:38
Vets Dottir
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"Try to do this as often as you can," said Smith, who used to kill enemy troops with a half-metre-long, Indian-style warclub bristling with nails.

"You never know when your last sunrise is going to be."
I like the above attitude.
The above little exerpt I pulled out especially touched me on THIS particular day for personal reasons. Remembering ... to live while you're alive. Good timing for this post Geoff Synchronicity.

This whole story is extremely moving. I regret that I didn't get to meet Smokey when I had the chance. I didn't know who he IS ... at the time. Didn't know the history or signifigance. I'm sure I would have learned a lot.

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