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John Leeke,
Nice, John, reminds me of my grandfather Rose, the influence of a master
finish carpenter that I keep hidden.
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> On the Porch
>
> Sweeping up oak leaves sticking damply to your old front porch after
> last night's rain, you notice a little peeling paint at the base of a
> column. Chunks of rotten wood fall away when you poke the base with
> the broom handle. You sit down on the top step for a closer look, and
> sigh. Now you'll have to hire a carpenter, and hope that fixing it's
> not too costly.
> --John Leeke,
> Plattsmouth, Nebraska,
> June 1996
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