At the store, Doris was pacing the floor. You didnt see Hildy anywhere along the way, did you? she asked Violet and Henry when they arrived. No, we didnt, Henry said. Were you expecting her? This is her shopping day, Doris answered. She always comes

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It's a strange sight. You get so used to seeing the lovely clean snow falling, and getting piled up on the side of the road. But then, all of a sudden, it seems, that beautiful stuff has turned ugly. I was driving to the shops the other day, when I d

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