Chipped XMAS NR he finds himself thwarted by

he finds himself thwarted by an unpredictable external agency that looks an awful lot like fate

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the still Korean night roared to life with the sound of Chinese mortar fire

Over 80 species of fungi glow in the darkThe world’s oldest mushroom is 810 million years oldBigger than a blue whale

Schroeder and Woodstock

Chipped XMAS NR he finds himself thwarted byChipping a board where small pieces of deck and tape break off around the nose and tail is a natural part of skateboarding. Novice or pro, you'll see folks riding chipped boards as symbols of their stubborn dedication toward a deck, a toy, and aging bodies that will also reach their inevitable end. In CHIPPED, Jose Vadi personalises and expands upon this symbol. Written after finishing his debut collection Inter State: Essays From California (Soft