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Billie’s not keen on having a gecko in the house—even less so after we discover two in different rooms the next day—but ...

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Nathaniel Ian Miller is a farmer, former newspaper journalist, and the author of the critically-acclaimed debut novel The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven which was longlisted for the Center for Fiction ...

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ONCE, WHEN I WAS very young, I discovered a lizard egg beneath a woodpile in the carport behind our rental house. In my memory it was summer, but isn’t it always summer in Central Florida? I was ...

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