Say you were walking through the woods and a wolf approaches. Novels have been written about this very occurrence, and films have used this to heighten the onscreen tension. A wolf is a notoriously savage beast, one it would seem difficult to stop if one were unarmed.
The solution is fairly obvious: The human must punch the wolf in the face. And I could do it. Easily.
~ Jonathan Messinger @ Please Don’t
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tawny grammar is a notebook of nature and culture on the web and in the wild, kept by Steve Himmer. The name comes from Thoreau's essay "Walking", and the image above is the Bruder Klaus Field Chapel.