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There is, apparently, some law of nature decreeing that all home construction must double in its projected cost and take four times longer than originally anticipated.

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Except for cases that clearly involve a homicidal maniac, the police like to believe murders are committed by those we know and love, and most of the time they're right—a chilling thought when you sit down to dinner with a family of five. All those potential killers passing their plates.

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One of the things I've learned about this process is that you have to give everything away every single time. You can't hold back.... there's always a sense of consuming yourself.

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This was a woman who didn't take death seriously. In its aftermath, she'd come along to do the dishes and tidy up the living room, but she probably wouldn't devote a lot of time to the hymn selection for the funeral service.

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