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Gretchen Staebler
I am a Pacific Northwest native transplanted to the southeast for 36 years. In 2012, I returned to my childhood home and fell in love with this corner of the country again. I am a grandmother, a storywriter, a teacher, an attention payer, a hiker, and a back roads wanderer.
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Adorable!
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He is. Even when he’s heartbroken.
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O the angst of separation…so profound to see it…and hear it…in a little person’s body expression. He’s so fortunate to have you be a source of reassurance.
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He got over it quickly, though not as quickly as usual. We watched crows fighting over food on the sidewalk. A significant distraction. Then we had a great day.
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This picture is not wordless…it speaks volumes. We’ve seen the beautiful pics of this little guy — it’s good to see he’s just like the rest of us!
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Well, not EXACTLY like the rest of us. He’s a genius. 😀 It does speak volumes, though.
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Also, there was a great deal of volume.
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Ha ha! Yes, I can imagine there was lots of volume!
Of course he’s a genius.
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