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Posted on April 8, 2017 by riverdaughter

​​There will be more to say about Syria and how the Republicans stole a Supreme Court appointment. But today I am in the strip district of Pittsburgh getting dinner at Wholey’s (salmon) and apricot nectar for my prosecco. 

The sun is shining. It’s getting warm. Going for hike in Frick park later. 

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Go outside. The drama will still be here when you get back. 

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