"While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement. Enjoy its existence, and its safe passage in the mountains."

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Source: Wilfred Funk (1974). “Words of Power”

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Wil McCarthy

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Wil McCarthy is a science fiction author known for his thought-provoking works that explore the intersections of technology and human experience.

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