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    If you haven’t, by all means take time to read Alice Munro

    chiselch / December 21, 2019

    I’m retired. Most of my time is mine to use as I wish. Odd, then, that I find (or carve out) so little uninterrupted time to just sit and read. I love to…

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    ‘Doing nothing’ involves a whole lot of ‘something’

    chiselch / January 15, 2016

    Of all the tasks I’ve added to my plate in the last year, none has caused me more psychic disruption than the simple act of doing nothing. I’m not even sure I know…

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