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The electricity will be out all day today. I’m writing this on a plastic chair outside, on a fully charged laptop, watching the kids build a fort beneath the slide. I’m not sure how long it will last…. I’ve [...]
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WHEN THE CLOUDS SHIFT
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UP THE MOUNTAIN, INTO THE WATER
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