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Imagined Futures

August 4, 2020 by Simon Robinson 3 Comments

This time next year, a week short of entering Rome on foot, I hope to be resting for a day in Viterbo, between Lakes Bolsena and Bracciano. Each of these lakes occupies the caldera of a dormant volcano and I will enjoy the sight of them.

‘So the first lesson about trusting your senses is: don’t. Just because you believe something to be true, just because you know it’s true, that doesn’t mean it is true.’ (from Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman).

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Filed Under: Anchoritism, Fake Memoir, ManRom2021 Tagged With: bbc, dun laoghaire, fishing, hans rosling, imagination, photos, travel, walking

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