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The uncanny valley of my life.

Stray City by Chelsey Johnson

April 12, 2019 by Blingle Bells Leave a Comment

Have you ever had a thing that’s so much yours that you’re prickly about it? A hobby that you’re into so much more than just casually that you can’t listen to other people discuss it casually? Something you feel protective of, defensive about, proprietary toward? That you can’t discuss with (almost) anyone else because they will not be on the same level as you and that’ll make you feel weird? And you feel almost angry if you hear someone else talking about like it’s theirs […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: 1990's, Chelsey Johnson, Lesbians, Oregon, Parenting, Portland, stray city

Blingle Bells's CBR11 Review No:7 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: 1990's, Chelsey Johnson, Lesbians, Oregon, Parenting, Portland, stray city ·
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