Alan Graham
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And I've stood in this place where for centuries people stood and knew beyond any shadow of a doubt that they were at the end of the world.
And the dreams that got us beyond that, somebody thinking to themselves that, no, there's got to be more because they're looking up and they're seeing all of that vastness.
Had to be looking across and being able to see a similar vastness that didn't end.
That it would show a boat going over the edge?
That's what they believed.
That it wouldn't go out there.
And, you know, it's amazing because, you know, we vilify Christopher Columbus now, you know, because we've, you know.
Like, you know, look, we all have to admit that we are a perverted species.
But in Spain, he's a hero because he connected the European continent to the American continent.
So it's a whole different during September when you're there is his, you know.
holiday and feast and all that stuff.
No, I think they have Columbus Day, but I think he's gotten so beat up.
Didn't they change it to like Indigenous Peoples Day?