The way to get killed around machinery was to take things for granted.

My early book learning came to me as naturally as the seasons in … the little town in which I grew up. … Quite early I began to find a special charm in an unpeopled world … of lava rock and sagebrush desert. … I was often more purely happy at such times than I think I have ever been since.

Being dead is being weak and walled off.

You can't just plain die. You got to do it by the book.

The way to get killed around machinery was to take things for granted.