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Jun 1Liked by Alexandra Marshall

I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THIS POST. You really capture a behind-the-scenes situation that I am familiar with. Bravo!

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small town politics are incredible. coming soon: when i attended the vote count for the presidential.

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Jun 1Liked by Alexandra Marshall

After that scolding from the school inspector, only the brave would volunteer.

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Cassandre is brave but I don’t think I’ll be giving away and surprises if I tell you that she didn’t stay in the job after that summer.

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No surprise. It appears that any room they fill is going to be a hard room.

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Jun 1Liked by Alexandra Marshall

Not entirely a bucolic paradise, but it's so much fun to experience village life when the writer's descriptions are so vivid. It's nice to read about the warm relationships she has formed and the humor found in the locals.

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