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Almost certainly the best photo I have taken - and ever will take - of a pheasant.
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A traumatizing tale of visiting a restaurant in France. The grief of a friend, who endured blindness in the late stage of her sickness, passing. People over-interpreting the meaning of the opposite sex even for meaning-lite sex. The only alternative to the nuclear family is wealth. Someone rides open boxcars out of Oa…
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Painting of my dad and me at Slapton Sands, Devon, by my dad (winter, 2016).
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