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I just think DW wants me out of the house. I've become a real homebody. It goes back to the early days of COVID but it started getting worse after I got laid off from my job. In a way, losing my job was a godsend. I had an idea for a book I wanted to write but a full-time job was going to make it a long and stressful challenge. "If I can only find the time," I said to DW when I told her my idea. The very next day, I was laid off. As soon as my online meeting was over, I turned to DW, who happened to be walking by my desk as I received the news, and said, "It looks like I have that time to write that book." Speaking of that book, Dark Water is still with a publishing company that showed an interest in my query and asked for the manuscript. I expect it will take time for the publisher to get through what I can imagine are the many stories that people have submitted. I also know the publishing company is in the midst of releasing a compilation of mysteries, so...
