Infrequent Visitor

I’ve been a long time away, both in reading and in writing.  This is a community that I have dearly missed, and one that I’ve learned is important to my own well-being.  I’m cautiously resolving to spend more regular slices of my time here.  I'll also admit to a vague fear that resolving too vehemently might jinx the whole thing and leave me grumbling at myself, failing to measure up to my own standards.  That being said, let me re-engage with a bit of a confession:

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