Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@AimeTim 1/2 Thanks, Tim. The average life expectancy of a farm worker in the USA? 49 (Bugarin & Lopez, California Research Bureau, 1998) and falling. Let me go out on a limb here. Gardeners are the only true theologians these days. Art: Fall leaves, Pikaso, Instagram, Motionleap, iphone7

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 8 Jul 2023

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‘There’s no doubt about it- gardeners are the only true artists  these days…’  — Joris - Karl Huysmans, Against Nature, 1884
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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @britgardhistory The war on the earthworking poor isn't simply a matter of historical record hereabouts, not least because farm workers aren't protected by many important labor protections enjoyed by most other workers. These include many exceptions to child labor protections.Quoted by@britgardhistory The war on the earthworking poor isn't simply a matter of historical record hereabouts, not least because farm workers aren't protected by many important labor protections enjoyed by most other workers. These include many exceptions to child labor protections.Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @lukeburgis Still trucking along on an iPhone 7. Image: acrylic inks on paper, Pikazo, Instagram, Deep Style, Picsart, Motionleap, iMovie, iPhone 7Quoted by@lukeburgis Still trucking along on an iPhone 7. Image: acrylic inks on paper, Pikazo, Instagram, Deep Style, Picsart, Motionleap, iMovie, iPhone 7