It is 2am here, and I can still hear them going off, but the streets are empty where I am.

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Besides, I still regarded myself as accountable to my parents, and they were pleased to hear that I was considering the Civil Service.

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My hearing second, because I still want to hear and sing and have my speech.

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And still, as I write this, I can hear my kids outside my home office, laughing as they play freeze tag and hide and seek, enjoying another day off school.

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The ABC is hoping still to coax him back, I hear, and I hope it succeeds in time for the first test at the Gabba.

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Sometimes I imagine that if we were very still we could hear, rising from the forests and oceans, the quiet laughter of animals, as they listen to us talk.

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