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Ian Willey<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Progress<\/span><\/h2>\n

I tell him there were stickleback
\nin this stream but the water got
\ndirty from all the detergent and
\nthe chemicals people put on their
\nlawns so now they are gone
\nand this makes him sad but I don\u2019t
\ntell him there is such a thing as
\nprogress, that there were once laws
\nin place to prevent people like your
\nmother and me from getting married
\nat the same time the stickleback
\nwere free to build their little nests
\nin the weeds along the bank.<\/p>\n

\n

Ian Willey<\/strong><\/span> really wants other people to like him, though he’s pretty good at pretending not to care.<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

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