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July 2003

Chill Wind Of the Soul

He thought he was the only one who felt so empty and alone

In the days before I took my first drink, I remember seeing a photograph of a renowned existentialist philosopher. He was standing on a tiny ice floe, floating in a vast and otherwise empty sea, totally, absolutely alone. I remember thinking, even then, That's me!

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