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Easterncedar

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5. We are nearly the same age

Reply to Sparkly (Original post)

Tue Dec 31, 2024, 11:32 PM

Tuesday

I recognize your experiences, so like mine. Still, if we despair, they win. I refuse to give them that. I hope to go down fighting. Dammit.

Here’s to a New Year of unexpected victories.

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