A Profound Love

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Left Hand of Darkness “How does one hate a country or love one? I know people, I know towns, farms, hills, and rivers and rocks. I know how the sun at sunset in autumn falls on the side of a certain plowland in the hills, but what is the sense of giving a boundary to all that, of giving it a name and ceasing to love where the name ceases to apply? What is the love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing.”

<b>Clues</b> Whopper, maybe [Drowsily walks into kitchen. Fills up and turns on kettle. Grabs v60 dripper and one of ~200 mugs. Folds and places paper filter in dripper. Waits for kettle to come to a boil (exactly 212°F). Pre-wets paper filter. Takes out one (1) pre-portioned dose of specialty coffee beans. Spritzes beans with water. Slowly pours coffee beans into grinder. Turns on scale. Dumps out water from mug and places dripper and mug onto scale. Tares scale. Pours freshly-ground coffee into dripper. Shakes dripper to make an even bed. Tares scale. Pours 3x the weight in water to coffee to bloom. Waits exactly one minute. Pours water until reaching a 1:16.5 ratio of coffee to water. Gives dripper one good swirl and a couple taps to ensure an even bed. Waits for full draw-down. Lifts dripper and gets rid of filter and grounds. Mixes coffee in mug to ensure proper homogenization. Lifts mug, sips, and starts day.] and idk going for a morning jog I guess "Higher Love" and "Back in the High Life Again" singer (2 words) They're on the move! (hyph., 2 words) Sky light? Cooking liquid known for its extremely high smoke point (2 words) Chess grandmaster once beaten by IBM's Deep Blue (not derogatory) Opposing forces represented by Radio Raheem's two hands in "Do the Right Thing" (3 words) Draining, as a bladder or bank account Alex Trebek or LeVar Burton (3 words) "NASA Frantically Announces Mission To Earth’s Core After Accidentally Launching Rocket ___" ("The Onion" headline) (2 words) Size of a particular spider of nursery rhyme fame (hyph.) "Piece of cake" (3 words) Type of caps not requiring a bottle opener or your teeth (2 words) Cozy wintertime mugful that's often just an excuse to eat marshmallows (2 words) "10 Essential Tom Waits Tracks that Trace His ___ from Sentimental Crooner to Demonic Carnival Barker" ("The Hard Times" headline) Body of water that I definitely didn't think was an ocean as a lowercase dob growing up in Chicago Magically de-blurring an image after zooming in, like a computer user on a crime show that's not concerned with sensible screen resolutions Idiomatic expression for an eavesdropper that's also a candid style of documentary filmmaking (4 words) Regional term for footwear used in gym class (2 words) Optimistic side in a classic idiom involving water (2 words) Couple that makes sense together? "Meh, I'm good" (2 words) Physics-defying-phone-booth occupant portrayed by 14 different actors, including Jodie Whitaker and most recently Ncuti Gatwa (#TeamTomBaker) Like orangutan Kenneth Allen three separate times in 1985 (for which he was nicknamed "Hairy Houdini") (3 words) BBC series about a priest who dabbles as a detective (2 words) Like one whose ass is grass (2 words) ___ Theater, legendary Chicago venue whose notable alumni include Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, and Jane Lynch Processing plants for salt or sugar, say Actor and noted sad sandwich-eater (2 words) "Ok, did that..." [awaits further instruction] (2 words) The dirty part of a dirty chai latte Whiskered and eared pinniped (2 words) "Say the thing already!" (3 words) [QUOTE]