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The Ohio Experiment

The Ohio Experiment

Remembering a time not NOW.

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The Ohio Experiment

I’m remembering a time I stepped out of myself to enter a culture that was alien enough to change me. It was only a few states away from New York. It was Ohio, and people I knew in New York thought that, for the months I’d be there, I’d pine for my big, eventful city. The people I knew …

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