The New Friend I made a new friend this year. And now he is gone. So, I’m sitting down to smoke a little of my new friend's herb and write a tribute to him. This summer, I had the pleasure of working with legendary designer, natural builder, electrical vehicle maker, and sculptor SunRay Kelley on the last building he ever made. I helped him at a challenging time. We had a lot of deep conversations together. And then he died. I am still in a state of shock over this, and I miss him, but not in the same way as his family and long-time friends do. It’s something different for me, but still quite potent. I miss the opportunities to learn more from this man, whose philosophy I strongly believe, and whose works I fully
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