Certainly nothing to be proud of:
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I ended "depressed."

Every civilization dies at some point, be it the Romans or the Incas, the Greeks or the Turks. Our clock is ticking, we have been advancing for more than 250 years and our age is showing. The enemies within are almost always stronger than the enemies without. And with the rest of the world suffering the effects of climate change much more than we are, the bubbling cauldron of over population, famine, political unrest and tribalism is getting very close to blowing up in ways we can hardly imagine. I’m glad I’m old.