The problem is that most weekdays, I leave home early and get home late, so my key training hours are in the dark.

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Usually, if I got home early, this was my time.

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All I had to do was stand outside my home in the chill of the early morning in order to see things in their totality: Diana felt that she had married the wrong man.

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Early one Sunday morning, the shrill reverberating sound of my home phone woke me from a deep sleep.

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In winter, when the sky got dark early and Mother worried about her making the long commute home, Naima would sleep on my bedroom floor.

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And as I go out to them, my aunts, silhouetted where they sit in the silver light of early dusk, I remember the women returning home at nightfall from the plots among the trees.

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She's as American as my grandfather, who grew up on Missouri farmland in the early 1900s, and who spoke nothing but German at home until the start of World War I.

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