"Corn is an annual crop. Butcher's meat, a crop which requires four or five years to grow. As an acre of land, therefore, will produce a much smaller quantity of the one species of food than the other, the inferiority of the quantity must be compensated by the superiority of the price."
-- Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations
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Spring break was fun. The snow, the slush, tent falling down three times plus the bungie corded snow chains made it an adventure. [By the way the oasis is in Lodi.] McGeorge was disappointing, but I'm not ruling it out completely. Berkeley was facinating. Haight Ashbury was incredibly cool. D and I discovered clothing shops that we could not have dreamed into existence. And I found out the name of the bookstore that we should have gone to after we got back: City Lights.
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". . . . that's going on the quote list."