Okay, I guess I'm starting to enjoy the surreal idiocy that comes with having AI generating much of the news on my spew.
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Paul Anomaly
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Writer, musician, teacher, Daddy. Starting a new chapter of my life in rural Appalachia, looking for a life more vivid and authentic with enough time for my family. And looking to connect without generating content and profit for huge, evil corporations.
Due to peak holiday pricing, renting a rich guy's pool house turned out to be cheaper than a motel near Dollywood. This, it turns out, is a shower, if you're rich. #weareserfs
Weird but very 2025 dialogue with an old (radicalized) friend: "Let me get this straight - you don't support Trump, you just think everyone who opposes him, including me and my family, should be killed."
Also surreal yet intimately undeniable on a cold winter night in the mountains: the idea of your survival depending on your successfully building, maintaining and only slowly and methodically destroying your supply of firewood.
The keeper of the flame gets to ruminate on this while others sleep.
After you've been living off-grid on well water awhile, millions of humans building vast, invisible networks to move the stuff hundreds of miles seems pretty insane... as does the idea that, for most of history, we counted on layers of dirt & rock to clean & store our most precious resource.