ice_cubes ovenbird When I was pregnant the woman running my prenatal class made us hold ice cubes in our hands for as long as we could bear as practice for withstanding the pain of birth. She had kids of her own so she must have known how woefully inadequate this was. No ice cube can prepare you for what it is like to be a glacier cradling the nuclear power of the sun in your body. In the meeting of opposing elemental forces you will befriend pain unlike anything you have ever endured. You will vaporize. Love is born from fission and its half life is eternal. 250621 what's it to you? who go blather from