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What If You're the Placeless One?

The joy of getting to know ordinary places deeply

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Addison Del Mastro
Apr 24, 2023
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A new hotpot/Korean barbecue restaurant recently announced its opening in Herndon, a small town in Fairfax County near my home. I was trying to find the announcement the other day, which I had seen on Facebook, but I couldn’t.

My wife thought it might have been called K-Pot, so I looked up that name. That wasn’t it, but that was the name of a local chain…

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