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50 Give or Take, Hiding from the Storm:

Story No. 1985
Hiding From The Storm
I’ll never forget hiding in closets for minutes, hours, days, waiting for the storm to leave, thunders of anger rolling in his wake.  I’ll never forget that terror, nerves misfiring – Is it safe yet? Dad may have quit priesthood, but he preached his wrath often, and not just on Sundays.

50 Give or Take Tale, The Rocking Chair


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