Originally Posted by PoorOldPo

Pulled a thorn out of my foot today, holy **** it was in deep, on the sole of my foot. And my feet are very well calloused as well, so it was hard to find it once it was in. I was walking around the garden barefoot, through the foliage, followed by 5 dogs, a black cat, and our ****ing weirdo of a hen. it went in so deep that I was not sure if there was actually a thorn in there for a while, only the pain made me aware of it.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.