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The Sea at Christmas

A Point of View

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Introduction

hyrod jacobson sits on a bench looking out to sea. Behind him, the soft clink of tinsel in the trees. Somewhere there's a party. The last time i caught a train, i was bottonholed by a man who told me that since no one he knew had died of covid, no one had died of Covid. So i am here instead, believing the to be more salubrious than the mountains and a solitary bench a place of greater sanity than a train - even in healthy times. This is the b b c.

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