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Thank you also: Ted Pellegatta, John, Pat, and Kurt Streau of Madison and to Jeff Marsh of Eurosport Auctions; Dave Langley and all of the folks who worked on the cabin home; Carol Lucking, Summer Moon Anderson, Sharon Nicholson, Berta, Teddy, Sharon and others of Rappahannock Healing Arts Center.

Thanks to all who were with us in spirit and to all I may have overlooked.

Last, but not least, thank you Blaine Smith you’ve been my rock since the beginning of this journey. You, with your “food tamper,” your “big stick to chase me with,” your shoulders, your ears and heart have made this sorrow much easier to bear. I love you.

In closing I would like to share a quote that means a lot to me.

“Soloman calls his bride sister. Could a woman be a complete wife unless, for a moment, in one particular mood a man felt almost inclined to call her brother?” (By C.S. Lewis/A Grief Observed)

DEBORAH SETTLE

Sperryville

McBride was

good choice

I congratulate you on your

selection of Galen McBride to be one of your staff writers. It’s always a great pleasure to read McBride’s articles in the Rappahannock News. Her writing is refreshingly clear, accurate and professional.

May I suggest that you ask McBride to give reporting, writing and editing lessons to some of you other writers. And, while she’s doing that, she might consider devoting part of each les

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