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Columnist finds a room of his own for writing, watching TV
Gayne Young on his outdoor deck where he writes a lot of his columns and books. – Submitted photo
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
OUTDOORS ON EDGE By Gayne C. Young, on September 17, 2025
Columnist finds a room of his own for writing, watching TV

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