Closing
Introduction
After decades of running his hardware store, Al is closing it for good. Why is the store closing? How is Al’s past tied to the store? This fictional piece is a work in progress. The story will evolve over time. Check back for additions.
Table of Contents
Chapter One - page one
Chapter Two - page two
Chapter Three - page three
Chapter Four - page four
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Photo: Captain William Smith House, at Minuteman National Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts, taken by the author, August 2017.
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