The past frames the present

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Mary Anne — 2/12/2003 1:54:42 PM (archived)

History gives the here-and-now its structure.

Not to include where we've been in our reckoning of where we're going is to follow our own tracks around the Hundred-Acre Wood and mistake our own footprints for Heffelumps and Woozles. And never to get home for tea.

Regards--
Mary Anne

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Nancy Pelosi lets it slip a bit... - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2003 6:24:29 PM
- Things are not always as they seem. - Robert E. B. - 2/11/2003 7:01:45 PM
- Pelosi claims she never said it - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2003 11:41:10 AM
- Well who would want it? - Lee - 2/11/2003 10:12:54 AM
  - I see you're not accounting for slavery... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/11/2003 3:10:21 PM
    - The here and now is the only time that matters - Lee - 2/12/2003 9:03:39 AM
      - The past frames the present - Mary Anne - 2/12/2003 1:54:42 PM
        
        Right-O Mary Anne... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/12/2003 8:48:04 PM
        
        Can't seem to find my way back to the Wood... - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2003 3:15:52 PM

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