weeds overlooked by city boy
By VERYLYN KLINKENBORG
The ground squirrels in this empty lot are colonists, opening new terrain to an expansionist species, developing the site before the human developers can do so.
``I must give him his due. He has considerably cretinized me.'' Lautréamont
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