It's been going on for a long time
 

While sorting a broken box of papers, I came across some old diaries:

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22 January 1991

I've been needing exercise, so I thought I'd ride my bike to
Guilderland today. I darned my alpaca tights yesterday evening, and
this morning dawned sunny and clear. Then, when it came time to put
on the tights and go out into the sunshine, I came upon an insuperable
objection to the excursion: there is absolutely nothing in
Guilderland that I want.

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