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The beginning of new things

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David’s Class Review - Winter 2015

Moving again

Hometown winner On natural organization and Desire Paths The Furious Explosion

Tiny Homes as Punk Rock Don’t Make it Suck: Clarity and the Reader Clean lines of action The Eulogy for my dad, Charles Gane

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Where it falls apart

Leonard Shelby from Memento (2000)

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Writing Books Stop Being an Idiot

A Part of the Process

Architectural Change

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Are You Adding to the Noise?

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Beekeeper’s Block

Anna tells it straight to Grandma