Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
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We walk in Gift today
When she was a child, writer Annie Dillard would occasionally hide one of her precious pennies for someone else to find. She would cradle it in the roots of a tree or in a crack in the sidewalk, and with a piece of chalk draw huge arrows leading up to the penny from both directions. Continue reading
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This one short life
When writer Annie Dillard was a young child, she would hide a precious penny of her own for someone else to find. She’d cradle it in the roots of a tree or a crack in the sidewalk, then with a piece of chalk she’d draw huge arrows leading up to the penny from both directions Continue reading
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