In his column, Larry Barnett reflects on endurance and mortality, drawing on Henri Bergson's notion of a life force and Erwin Schrödinger's concept of negentropy. He recounts a cardiac event at 28 and 26 years of living with implanted defibrillators, and muses on how little any individual, himself included, is remembered. A meditative personal essay rather than local news, touching on his name affixed to a plaque at the 2nd Street West fire house.

Read the full story: Larry Barnett: Song of the LarkSonoma Valley Sun, Aug 10.

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