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It had used the missing l kitchen wall (another work in progress) as a means of . ingress and egress, but it didn’t go far. It was still there, - huffing and puffing as though - * it had yet to blow my house ► down. * Snorting and licking its *. chops and savoring the last of ! - the Butter-top Bread (and ’ removing plastic from its , canines, no doubt). It didn’t care that I called ‘ it vile names. It did not give a hoot (or a snort) that I made impertinent reference to its genealogy. It didn’t even appear to notice" 12,000 can- dlepower of high-intensity ■ I flashlight flash in its big !- .browns. That offended—made * |me feel insignificant and - *weak. Diminished somehow. I There it chuffed, not fif'. teen feet from the posts that * marked the future wall of my new pantry. Not ten feet from the hulk of the refrigerator - cast off the deck awaiting replacement. Three hundred, probably four hundred pounds of black bear just ignoring me. Finishing a snack, well-patI temed, planning its return 1 tonight, tomorrow night, and * the night after. Still growing, * thanks in part to me.
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