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“A Little Salt Air Never Hurt Anybody” — episode 25 of his ongoing memoir. Jeff returns to Rhode Island for the first time in fifteen years for a friend’s celebration of life, and finds the trip stirring up more than he expected: the smell of home, a Newport afternoon with a solo guitarist, and a surprising new thought about where “home” might actually be.
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