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Meandering Along Schwenksville Road

Meandering along Schwenksville Road... while listening to SiriusXM Radio An Autumn like day (August 28th, 2021) found me and the missus venturing along unfamiliar roads. Said spouse manned wheel of automobile courting entering land of the lost, nevertheless experiencing zest she drove as I determined, whether we went north, south, east or west her purposefulness deliberately linkedin delving off course to test comfort level, interestingly enough not experiencing feeling over stressed possibly because place names (an abridged version follows) Green Lane, Perkiomenville, Sumneytown, Upper Salford, and Zieglerville somewhat familiar, thus any uneasiness (straying off the beaten path) got put to rest regarding moseying along our spontaneous quest, cuz I trend toward anxiety (and most likely would suddenly turn gray) at prospect of trekking into hinterlands not many miles away from the place the two of us call home. Joyriding not something we (meaning said married couple in question) indulge since cost of fuel thee cannot deny nearly cost an arm and leg as one who drives regularly can see the folly spewing gasoline exhaust tooling around within 2009 Hyundai Sonata for no rhyme nor reason unnecessarily re: leasing gasoline exhaust pollutants into the atmosphere whereby eco police unlikely accept me to cop a plea one garden variety bummer a bloke who strives to exalt glee crafting poems, and reading as well ranking his significance no higher than flea common name for the order Siphonaptera, dear unknown aforementioned comparison ye might not agree.

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