Gleams In The Sun, Neighs In The Dark — A Rag (with Sheet Music!)

Jim Dee, OG Web3 Dev & Generative NFT Code Expert

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2 min readJan 10, 2018

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“Three horses standing close to each other and looking at the camera” by Fabian Burghardt on Unsplash

“Gipsy gold does not chink and glitter. It gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark.” ~Attributed to the…

Jim Dee, OG Web3 Dev & Generative NFT Code Expert

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