the_power_of_the_condemned raze "a breed of aimless wanderers can be found in california, working as mason's helpers, carpenters, parking cars. they somehow keep a certain dignity. they are surprisingly unashamed. it's one thing to know their faces will become lined, their plain talk stupid, that they will be crushed in the end by those who stayed in school, bought land, practiced law. still they have an infuriating power, that of condemned men. they can talk to anybody. they can speak the truth." — james salter (from the book "solo faces") 130405 what's it to you? who go blather from