To call someone a dreamer is the equivalent of saying “get your head out of the clouds.” Those guilty of such treatment deny an essential aspect of human nature: all men have a tendency to dream. This propensity encompasses every aspect of our daily lives and is ultimately a desire for a world that is not this land of exile. Those who dream strive for the perfect even while trapped inside a very imperfect world. In other words they continue to reach for the “unreachable star” described so well in the stirring song, “The Impossible Dream.”
This is why I appreciated receiving a press release from Buffalo Trace Distillery announcing the results of their most recent experiments to produce a perfect bourbon.
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