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The Path Between the Seas
Reading Time: 4 minutesI think I’ve mentioned in previous posts that 10-15 years ago I got interested in American History in a big way. That led to putting…
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In Praise of Avocados
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYears ago, when people asked me if I liked a certain food, like zucchini or liver, I would tell them I didn’t eat anything…
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It’s Not National BBQ Day
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the truest spirit of the “holiday”, there’s nothing happy about Memorial Day. In fact, Memorial Day, observed yesterday, is, and should be, the most…
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Learning to Rain Dance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen we moved to Florida we were told there are actually 2 seasons here, the dry season and the wet season. That truth, and…
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Rocket Woman
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen Elton John and his lyricist partner Bernie Taupin wrote the song Rocket Man, Taupin was inspired by a 1951 collection of Ray Bradbury short…
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Grandma and Grandpa On The Farm
Reading Time: 2 minutesMy good friend, Mary, who lives in Missouri, recently lost her mother-in-law, who was a doll collector. Mary doesn’t have much interest in dolls, but…
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