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A well-centred little boy
And when the child talked, the grownups listened attentively… In a similar manner, Magnifico would comment on the necessity of wearing warm clothes and bundling up to protect oneself during the long hours of the coming night. Quietly and without further thought, he pointed out that at dawn the cold would be a bit intense.…
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Plans for life
In life, many plans never turn out, but still, we can keep on dreaming “You know, Camila, the land is to build a house, and I was thinking of you for that house.” “Umm… got it! Of course, It will be a pleasure. I’ll be happy to help you build it, but on Sundays, when I…
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Talking about age
And since that birthday, so long ago, the rest followed… one after the other, like if it were a parade in fast-forward “And, do you realize how special this birthday of yours is?” “Not really, sir. It feels very much like all the rest, except for a small difference, if you consider that I’m a bit…
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At lunch
In his imagination, he recreated the flavours of his childhood When they arrived at the clearing, they installed themselves comfortably in the shade of a pine tree. Quiet and clearly pensive, his Father unpacked the lunch. His Mom had included some pork tamales, an assortment of goat and cow cheeses and lulo…