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Anticipation

It's just beyond the next mist shrouded pasture where horses stand steaming, and the morning sun struggles to melt the almost-not-there frost lurking in the shadow of the trees. It's...

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Thank You, Eliza

Some years ago, at the beginning of my “lost year” I reached hesitatingly out to someone, hoping for understanding, but got cold condemnation instead. (For you non-nerd youngsters, “Eliza” was...

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Photographs and Memories

A year ago we were “back east” prepping the old homestead for sale - cleaning out 60+ years of stuff, ours, family’s and friends… making arrangements to bring the last...

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From the archives: RIP Music

There are moments of unmistakeable finality, moments when you just know it’s over.  I’ve had a few. One that quickly comes to mind is when I sold my first house and...

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Man’s Way… God’s Way

Man's way: A Buddhist priest dubbed the "marathon monk" has completed an ancient running ritual in the remote Japanese mountains that took seven years and covered a distance equivalent to...

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