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Michael P Wright

Feb 20, 2022

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I had a refreshing first date today. Breakfast and good conversation and two of my favorite things.

We met for breakfast, and 10 minutes after we sat down, two hours had passed.

Very refreshing.

Michael P Wright

Written by Michael P Wright

Michael P Wright is a Content Creator, Retired USAF Cyber Guy, Black American Dad, and Tech Early Adopter.

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