The house was a study in deferred maintenance. Charming, with furniture, bedding, kitchen ware, and barn implements still in place, but old. He was a budding architect. I was a friend of a friend with no repair skills to speak of, but had youthful enthusiasm, and came cheap.
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Our town was a very very very fine town
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Someone had to fix the holes the plumbers made, not to stop our minds from wandering, but to make the house look normal again.
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The house being located in Palo Alto, one of the pickiest cities in California, the restoration process was far from relaxed.
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