This started from a few lines in a story I was working on. They weren’t working in the story, but I couldn’t let go of the thread.

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Feeling maudlin today. Working on an older piece, so it only marginally counts. But today is a busy work day; I’ll live with it.

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Again, needs more work, but have to start somewhere.

Olber’s Paradox

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