The Half Marathoner

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The Savannah River near Augusta, Ga., as seen from a nearby canal levee.

Over the weekend, I took a 7-mile-long walk along the Augusta Canal near my parents’ home, in the city where I was born and grew up. I was in town to get together with my mom, dad and sister — my (original? first?) family — for the occasion of my mother’s 81st birthday.

Most of the t…

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