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Posted by David Roberts at 5:03 PM on 14 Jul 2008

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In Salzburg, one person made -- and several people subsequently reiterated -- the point that all this work and struggle on behalf of future generations should be undertaken in a spirit of joy. It's the human capacity to transcend circumstances, to love and laugh and be goofy together no matter how oppressive the context, no matter how irrational it may seem, that makes it all worth doing. And with that maudlin intro, I give you a video that makes the point much more effectively, featuring a doughy white guy doing something that makes no damn sense at all:

Wow!

Truly joyful. Nice touch, filming a segment in No Man's Land.

These are only my personal opinions.
That's Matt

He lives here in Seattle. One of his dances was at Gas Works park, a few blocks from my house. Here is his website where he tells you his story.

In the end, it all comes down to biodiversity. Poison Darts--Protecting the biodiversity of our world
Arrrg

http://www.wherethehellismatt.com/about.shtml

In the end, it all comes down to biodiversity. Poison Darts--Protecting the biodiversity of our world
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