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I went to the library, and just browsed. No aim. Path of least resistance. I hadn't been to this library before. Found myself browsing a shelf that seemed to have no order. Fiction, non-fiction. Then I saw the receipts. This was the pickup section. Duh. Left. Children books and young-adult. Nah. Reverse, back into the main room. Past the catalogue computer. Not today. Fiction, graphic novels. Not today. Non-fiction. Sports, war, biographies, cooking, gardening, politics, music, health, philosophy. Getting warmer. I found myself at 808.02. Something to do with writing. Bingo. I didn't realise that's whats interesting me at the moment, but it grabbed me. "Always Take Notes", "Awaken the Writer Within", "Why Write", "The Writer's Hustle". Oooh meta here we come. Flick through table of contents of "Always Take Notes". Chapter 4 - Research. Lets go. The way I report every story, which is a secret asset of people trying to do this kind of journalism, [involves] going to the library. It's…

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