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By Ben Jones
Rappahannock News Writer
“Up in the Hollow” will be an occasional piece of writing that I hope you will find readable if not thoughtful or logical. It gives me the opportunity to wax ineloquent (and sometimes inelegant) on topics about which I know little or nothing.
“Up in the Hollow” is a metaphor, of course, for the empty space in my head. I will try to fill it with opinions and memories.
One of the grand things about life in Rappahannock is that not only does everyone have an opinion, but it is often an engaging, original, preposterous, partisan, peculiar or, oh well, (fill in your own adjective here). Mark Twain once described himself as being “educated beyond
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