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In the end I think it is interesting simply because I am so interested. People should be more interested in the world outside their own lives, anyway, and simply go out and have their own experiences. It’s amazing what one can learn when they are young and willing to get into trouble (Garisson, Keillor), or as I would say: willing to be a stranger.
Ultimately, part of me distrusts all these explanations. If the pictures don’t justify my time in Pilsen, then nothing I say will.
"Paul D’Amato, Excerpts from journal entries made between 1989-2002