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Mangoes on the beach

Mangoes on the beach

The sky was blue, the sand was hot, the water was cool

Jun 28, 2019
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Yesterday I treated myself to a glorious beach day with some of the other freelance members of Study Hall. The sky was blue, the sand was hot, the water was cool. One of the other freelancers brought a box of mangoes from Jackson Heights to share. We cut them up with his pocket knife (actually, the same pocket knife I own) and ate them leaning over the …

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