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The hole in the living room

There’s a hole in my living room today.

Not an actual hole, mind you.

It’s just the space where my piano once sat.

You see, I gave my piano away this weekend.

My piano was just about the first major purchase I ever made. It cost $750 back in the late 1970’s, when I was a single working woman living in Yakima. It wasn’t a fancy name brand. But it was pretty. For the first few years, anyway.

It was moved twice in Yakima, and then from Yakima to Portland. In Portland, it was moved several times, often including long flights of stairs. After it was dropped by two well-intentioned friends who were...

 

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