You haven't lived until you've flown upside down or had an elephant "bump" your Land Rover when your guide got between her and the calf. Felt like the poor bastard named Jim in those Mutual of Omaha documentaries I saw as a kid of the latter one. Sent from my iPad
IIRC, Hemingway did NONE of those three. Although, based on the huge number of drinking spots around the world he is reputed to have frequented (possibly more places than where Washington slept!), I would say that he was an expert and champion drinker. That might be added to the list of sports because it can kill you just as dead as the others, albeit more slowly.
When you are lying on your deathbed, what will you remember more, the things you owned or the things you did?
This is where millennials may be on to something in that they tend to be less interested in owning big houses or expensive cars and more interested in experiential spending. Big implications for the market economy of the future.
John
Sent from my ATT Bell Rotary Dial Phone He did neither
To talk of bulls is one thing To be in the ring is another
Clyde In victory you deserve Champagne In defeat you need it!
Scars are Tattoos with better stories !
If you follow all the rules You miss all the fun!
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