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I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present.


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This was what happiness felt like - this wondrous, miraculous alternative to dread.



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While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps.



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Things Happen and once they start happening you pretty much just to hold on for dear life and see where they drop you when they stop.



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If you haven't been in a war and are wondering how long it takes to get used to losing everything you think you need or love, I can tell you the answer is no time at all.



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