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A North Carolina Christmas
After two weeks of very little sleep and high levels of stress, I departed L.A. for North Carolina via Salt Lake City, Washington D.C....
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Home is wherever I'm with you
It's taken a while, but in the last week or so, the tug from home has pulled hard enough that it's starting to ache. I miss home. And...