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Musings on life, love, struggles, and redemption from journeying out desert way.

FAMILY GREETING

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August 03, 2020

In the distance.

Four of them crossing.

Javelina.

First time meeting.

Not up close.

Going to stay that way.

Just watching a family,

Day outing in the desert

Moving along and further up

Their mountain.

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