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It’s a warm Sunday in San Francisco.

Melting the gears ftlsid Apr 06, 2025 20 3 Share Climbing Putrefaction (5.11a) at Castle Rock State Park It’s a warm Sunday in San Francisco. I spent the last two hours writing, but I would like to go to the park now, so I’ve left this post in a sort of stream-of-consciousness state. But I like it nonetheless, and hopefully you will too. I noticed that I was semi-consciously trying to manage the way people perceived me all the time. I’d do this by emphasizing certain things about myself, guiding conversations in particular directions, or controlling the way I reacted to things people said. Wha

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