![I hiked around town, the air sweet and dry, and was sort of overwhelmed by the perfection of it -- the old courthouse, the train depot, Mount [Jumbo] and Mount Sentinel rising up, the neon bars, the funky festivity of a college town .](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-hiked-around-town-the-air-sweet-and-dry-and-was-sort-of-overwhelmed-by-the-pe-638957081315035159.jpg)
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