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Weekly Contest #343
Alessandro and the Greenhorn Kayaker Our timing couldn’t have been worse! The large water-taxi launch was bearing down full speed straight towards us as my date, Sandro, and I, struggled to get ahead of its path. “Paddle for your life!” he hollered above the roar of the approaching motorboat.~~~~~ Both in our late sixties, I met Alessandro in our Seniors’ Center carpet bowling club. I had been a widow for over 30 years and my friends relentlessly nagged me to start dating seriously. “If you don’t get out of your house you’ll never meet Mr. R...
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