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CRUISING Mark Chew CRUISING Mark Chew

A Sweet Pea-A Sweet Decision

All the days, as they do, have blurred into one. The quartz stone beaches that we pulled up to for lunch each day; the wondrous dams like the edge of an infinity pool looking out over the wilderness; the enigmatic mizzen sail whose mysteries I’m slowly unfurling.

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