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Terrell Johnson
May 18, 2021
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Over the past few days, my 7-year-old son and I visited these mountains in western North Carolina, as part of a weekend for fathers and sons to spend together and preview for him what it would be like to go to sleep-away camp. We hiked to a huge waterfall, we shot arrows and pellet rifles and slingshots, we canoed and fished. (And we ate like runners pr…

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