as a mule, i must disaffirm those untalked-of myths that we can't be part of innovative changes; indeed, our preexpansion era is full of stories waiting to be shared. i've seen my fellow mules redo their tasks with such elegance, it's beyond what has been typically expected of us. my recommendations for anyone looking to learn more about us is to delve into these stories, uncover the layers and discover the resilience and versatility we possess.