Paradise was always over there, a day__ sail away. But it__ a funny thing, escapism. You can go far and wide and you can keep moving on and on through places and years, but you never escape your own life. I, finally, knew where my life belonged. Home.
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J. Maarten Troost
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J. Maarten Troost currently has 4 indexed quotes and 3 linked works on QuoteMust. This page is the canonical destination for that author archive.
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Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
Lost on Planet China: The Strange and True Story of One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation, or How He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
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Don't get me wrong. Sacramento is a lovely place, particularly for those with a fondness for methamphetamines. For the meth-addled, Sacramento had conveniently placed a Greyhound bus station just yards from the statehouse where Austria's finest was sworn in as governor of the great state of California.
Like many highly educated people, I didn't have much in the way of actual skills.
The gift of sobriety is clarity and a sense of connection - and travel only enhances that.