The Last Remnants of Wiscasset’s Ships
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The Last Remnants of Wiscasset’s Ships

For over 5 years, I’ve retreated to the Wiscasset town dock as it's one of the closest places I can access the ocean, though technically it sits on a tidal river. I would sit on the old benches that lined the parking lot with my feet dangling over the water…

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Joy
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Joy

For the first time ever, I consulted the Farmer’s Almanac. I'm just tired of the rain. For the past week, I've been standing by my window like a Victorian era ghost, staring out at the world as rain drops blurred the landscape between the street lights…

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San Francisco
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San Francisco

“What do you think about the city?” One of my many Lyft drivers asked me as they sped down the one-way streets, changing lanes with less than a foot of clearance between them and the car behind us…

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Motivation Comes Second
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Motivation Comes Second

I've been having a hard time writing lately. There are plenty of valid reasons for this, but there's no need for me to list them all. The reality is that we all struggle to do the things we love on occasion…

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What is a Narrative Archaeologist?
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What is a Narrative Archaeologist?

Perhaps it started with a spark, an idea, a gesture, a growing flame in which people gathered around to keep warm and keep company. Stories were shared as the fire grew larger and lasted longer…

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