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It hangs on my bedroom wall.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://stories-i-tell-myself.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/qyqwyuhtzkdtg2qijwza.jpg</image:loc><image:title>+qyQWYUHTZKDTG2QIjwZ+A</image:title><image:caption>The house in 2018. Gary and I drove by when we were in the area. 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master's graduation</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-17T18:36:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://stories-i-tell-myself.com/2017/12/11/another-day-in-paradise/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://stories-i-tell-myself.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/8pnkamkwsomckbrncbhu4g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>8pnkAmkWSOmcKBRncBhu4g</image:title><image:caption>life is good - lucky me</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://stories-i-tell-myself.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2uxlq6yrfmkrgue5daurg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2uXl+Q6yRfmkrGue5DAURg</image:title><image:caption>We had just arrived from Albany - went directly to the beach!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://stories-i-tell-myself.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/ngfymogrzmart0yjew40g.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NGFYMOg%RzmArt0yjEw40g</image:title><image:caption>no comment 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