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Voicenotes for the wordlovers: Episode 2 - Thirty Below

Remember: the above recording is the voice note. I am working on getting a transcript generated for anyone who would rather read - but until then, it’s an audio experience.

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Bats and buzzards and I am just a weird naked ape

It is midsummer. Nearly 10pm but the sun is still less sunset and more a denim crease in the sky and it is oppressively warm. Far too warm to be indoors, and much too hot to begin thinking about sleep. My skin is sticky and I want to claw i...

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Bookmarks: voice notes for the wordlovers - Ep 1 Your Absence is Darkness

If you don’t want to listen to my preamble and just want to get into BOOKS, please scrub to 1:37.

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