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An Offer You Can’t Refuse

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“Hot coffee that will warm you up [and] a hearty meal >>> . <<< Cold cruel world.” Photograph by Ruta Freiberg, with a big thank-you to her for letting me reprint it here. Since it was minus ten Celsius or thereabouts in Petersburg today, people were, in fact, seeking hot drinks and a place to warm up. TRR

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