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A Lesson In Gratitude
Photo credit: Alexandre Dinault
Christmas of third grade.
My parents had just spent the summer renovating the house at 217 Broad Street. Arguably one of the nicest streets in our tiny town of Port Allegany, the house was a beautiful colonial, white with black shutters flanking all of the windows, a sprawling yard and an impressive front porch.
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