He has used it to log on to her account and remove pictures of himself from his "awkward" teen-age stage, and sometimes to delete friends of his that she has befriended.

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Eventually, thanks to a degree she has in biology and previous work in the field, she landed work as a biologist, allowing her to hold on to her 572-square-foot log cabin on three acres, where she takes in stray dogs and raises horses that double as sculpting models.

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Luckily, I happened to log on and see it, and had her take it down almost immediately.

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She put her arms around his narrow shoulders as if he were a log floating in a river which she could rest on to catch her breath.

NEWYORKER: Temporary