Between a Rack and a Yard Place

In 2021, eleven years after previous placements, Cache Owner Pioneer Ts decides it’s time to do another one.

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Wending our way westward, we bypass megatron options for health enhancement, choosing instead to find fresh air, fellowship, fruitful cogitation, and fantastical finds.

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The plains of Plain City unfold, an endless war zone between bulldozers, caterpillars, contractors, and hungry home-hunters.

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The skyline fades from roundness of silo to boxy enclosures. Lingering and sighing through investor balance sheets, long-forgotten forests whisper in the wind.

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The old elementary school refreshes into a community outreach offering a hand when times get tough.

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Looking for a rack and a yard place, we land inside a faith-based thrift store racked with bargains. In this paradigm, profits go to missions across the seas, where poverty-stricken recipients await.

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Across the way is the yard place, selling fencing with the family name. And in between . . . majestic monarchs inviting a prickly, pine-infused, primeval paradise.

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Planning the plunge . . .

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Conquering a cache paper so tiny, it qualifies as a laser beam.