Friends & politics
Date: November 7th 2010
Friends & politics
“The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend.” -Henry David ThoreauI made two friends in college, Larry and Heidi. That’s all. And since I started at the University of Michigan rooming with a friend from Grand Rapids who I subsequently lost as a friend, well, my net record for the four years is one.
Not too impressive.
I have a high tolerance for people in general, but few impress me sufficiently to make them lifelong friends. When someone like that does come along, I’m loyal and adamant and a bit bull-headed about the whole thing. You see that little sailorman statue up there on the right? Heidi gave me that in 1973. Not only do I still have the little guy, he’s still holding the Bic pen cap from my sophomore year. Go ahead, call me weird...
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