Independence and No Authority

The title of this post is part of a quote from the documentary.

It’s what drew many of the young men who became “mountain men” in the 1800’s to that lifestyle.

The promise of “independence and no authority” is pretty darn appealing.

I could see where that would be a strong draw.

I wonder how many people jump into something just because they don’t want to be put down BY THE MAN?

What weird things do many of us do with the promise of independence and no authority in our future?

I don’t want to be eaten by a Griz…..but….

About Peter Rorvig

I'm a non-practicing artist, a mailman, a husband, a father...not listed in order of importance. I believe that things can always get better....and that things are usually better than we think.

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