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My father-in-law retired at age 62 from a company he worked for for 35 years.

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He consulted his father-in-law, a naturalist, who broke the news to him: “Ladybugs are like cockroaches, but with better presentation.”

Monroe, 38, did much of the repair work herself while she, her husband and toddler stayed with her father-in-law.

“My father-in-law was sick, Covid was under way, and we were in a bad place. I started ‘The Correspondent’ as an exercise, never planning to show it to anyone.”

My father-in-law would now like to move back to the States and live full time, so we all would like to move somewhere warmer and are thinking it will be South Carolina or Texas.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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