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Do you think it's time for an adventure? Calypso and her young man are always taking them. The soles of my feet are growing roots here and that's never good for me.

With the world in near lockdown, I, for one, am enjoying the peace and quiet when I go running. I don't care that it's wrong to say it - quarantine has been really good for my calves. And for my psyche. There are far fewer idiots checking out my ass while I'm running. I shouldn't have to wear my husband's baggy sweat pants just to jog in peace. I'm tempted to... light up their lives... just a little. Singe them some next time. That would do the trick nicely, I think. But knowing this world, I'd be the one that got in trouble for it. Though I'd like to see the police try and hold me.

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I've been traveling for so long that coming home to a home rather than a hotel is almost a new sensation. I enjoy it. There are comforts to having your own home. But I do miss room service.

[Sent to Pleione: a necklace engraved with the Pleiades constellation. The compass is fully functional, and the note enclosed says, 'Because we always find our way back.']

There's just something about a good fight that gets me going. I had a match in Vegas tonight and oh man. That was just what I needed. Though, really what I need know is a stiff drink and a place to travel to. It's been a while since I was on vacation. Maybe someplace where I can raise a little hell.

Any advice?

For a woman who's used to traveling, what are some things in New York that make it seem bigger than it is? Times Square seems stifling. The zoo is depressing. I want to feel like the world is at my fingertips, right here in the city. And no, the airports do not count.

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