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The Most Spontaneous Thing I’ve Ever Done

Posted on September 23, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

I’m usually more planner than risk-taker, but one August afternoon in 2015, Daryl and I decided there was no good reason to wait. Continue reading →

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How I Met My Wife — More Than Once

Posted on August 23, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

I met Daryl in 1988, but that wasn’t really the whole story. We connected in 1991, went our separate ways, and found each other again nearly 24 years later. Continue reading →

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There Can Be Only One

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

A failed 600-mile mission, a re-keyed ignition, a Domino’s parking lot standoff — and a friendship that was permanently forged somewhere between Atlanta and Manassas. Continue reading →

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