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A Strange Friday in Asheville

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Ben Ulansey
Jul 20, 2024
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Sitting at the large, vacant table of my Asheville hostel, I’m feeling slightly sorry for myself. It’s a vibrant town full of interesting people and I don’t know any of them. I’ve had prolonged conversations with a couple of people at the nearby coffee shop, but neither talk rose to anything particularly meaningful.

I feel mired in t…

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