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The Writer on the Water

A Little Reintroduction

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Emily Baker
Aug 13, 2025
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It seems that life never moves at the pace we’re hoping it does. When there is something on the horizon that we’d like to fast forward to, an exciting trip or perhaps a new job, time crawls. But when we’re trying to savor the most precious moments, they fly by.

Likewise, when we try to manufacture those moments, it seems they always elude us. Not unlike …

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