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THAT NIGHT IN BALI


In 2002, my old man and I went on a surf trip to Bali. After a couple of weeks on Nusa Lembongan, we got a hotel in Kuta, about 30 metres from the Sari Club. I was only 15, but that night I was hassling my old man super hard to go out and have beers. He wasn’t about it so we went back to our hotel room. Then we heard this loud, crazy explosion.

At the time, I thought it might be some fireworks or something, so I went out onto the deck to see what was going on. I remember

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