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Lighthouse Keeper Retires After Forty Years

He kept the light through every storm; now he hands over the key.

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Politics and the long view. Twenty years on the beat. {es}Política y la mirada a largo plazo. Veinte años cubriendo la fuente.{/es} {fr}La politique et le regard sur le long terme. Vingt ans sur le terrain.{/fr} {de}Politik und der lange Blick. Zwanzig Jahre im Ressort.{/de}

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A lighthouse keeper by the lamp at dusk, sea behind
A lighthouse keeper by the lamp at dusk, sea behind Paul Crane — The Xpresiva Times

For four decades the beam never failed, and neither, the town agrees, did he.

His successor inherits the lamp, the logbook and an awful lot of stairs.

Paul Crane

Paul Crane

Politics and the long view. Twenty years on the beat. {es}Política y la mirada a largo plazo. Veinte años cubriendo la fuente.{/es} {fr}La politique et le regard sur le long terme. Vingt ans sur le terrain.{/fr} {de}Politik und der lange Blick. Zwanzig Jahre im Ressort.{/de}

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