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Dead Calm

August 3rd, 2007 · 4 Comments

“Geoff’s dad died yesterday, so he won’t be in until Monday.”
“Blast. We needed him in for this meeting. I’ll have to cover then. What time are we meeting them?”
Such a casual comment barely intersected with the reality that somebody had lost a loved one. Of course, eavesdropping isn’t exactly the most moral of activities, but [...]

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The Long Summer

August 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Looking back to that summer I’m still surprised they let me go. It was my dad’s idea. I didn’t know that he trusted me that much. I suppose it also showed he loved me.
When he first told me I’d be taking a trip across the Atlantic, alone, to spend four weeks with relatives I could [...]

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My First Love

August 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

It was strange, viewing the clearing in the forest where I first found love. I’ve often wondered if it had changed since then.
13 summers ago – how short a span of time that seems. And yet how remote. But the memory of that summer was as fresh as the grass in the meadow.
Gabrielle had been [...]

 
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