Unobstructed

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Derek MacDonald

Derek MacDonald is a writer and systems consultant based in Burlington, VT. He likes building websites, running, and competing in live-storytelling events. You can learn more about Derek, his writing, and his podcast at www.derekmacdonald.com.

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No Wonder I'm Unsettled

Sometimes it feels like I've been living out of a suitcase for my entire life.

And The Story Shatters

I'm watching Noah Kahan's new documentary, Out of Body, and it feels like I just got slapped in the ...

Going Full Tilt

Ducks in a row are not the same as ducks on the go.

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