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#lang pollen ◊; Copyright 2004 by Joel Dueck. All Rights Reserved. ◊define-meta[published "2004-01-29" series "marquee-fiction"] There he was. How many times had Irene watched, in rapt attention, as he had calmly and knowledgeably predicted a cold front moving in on the ten o’clock news? And there he was, fumbling for the keys to his ’88 station wagon. All she needed was a pretext.