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So happy for you and your engagement news John. Your curation of highlights and resources from the year is excellent, but committing to a relationship is unsurpassed as a form of joyful learning, instruction and growth. My best wishes go with you into 2024.

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John! Congrats to you and Jess! You both look so happy. I was immersed in your piece and you saved the best for last! Iā€™m grateful for our friendship.

Oh, and to put Rick Lewis, Steven Foster, and John Steinbeck in the same essay is a high bar for us to clear in my book. šŸ‘

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Congrats, John! And happy new year šŸ„³

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Jan 17Liked by John Nicholas

Congrats on the engagement- exciting times!

Really enjoyed this reflection, and love the photos and combos of creativity. Keeps it all real and genuine. keep writing and keep posting. šŸ™Œ

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Congratulations, John! I'm so happy for you. And I love this line up of books. Beautiful choices.

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Jan 3Liked by John Nicholas

AHHHH Congratulations John!!!!

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Congrats buddy. Happy for you!

Also, love the photographs. The 1st, 3rd, 4rth, 7th and 8th are particularly good!

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Whoa big news there. Happy for you and Jess, John! You two look great together. All the very best!

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Congrats to you and Jess! Thatā€™s wonderful news. An exciting way to lead into 2024. Wonderful curation here too. Thanks for sharing John.

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Yay! Congratulations John! Happy new year buddy šŸŽŠ

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Congrats on your engagement John! It's been a delight to continue to see your photos and read your writing. A very happy new year to you and your soon to be family.

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Congratulations John! Wishing you a great 2024

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love keeping up with my writer friends by getting to read these annual updates. congrats on the engagement and cheers to another creative year ahead!

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