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The betrayal of Afghanistan
For six months in 2007, from March through August 2007, I worked in Kabul, Afghanistan, helping a national…
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What our grandparents’ ration books say about our social contract
Wise words from my friend Julie. She posted this to Facebook. Paragraph breaks is mine: A couple of…
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We love Lucy
I’ve got some bad news, but first I want to say that Lucinda the dog is comfortable and…
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Happier?
Are callous people happier than me? Are people that learn that their neighbors need something and can completely…
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We went camping in June!
For the first time in more than 15 months, we journeyed somewhere and stayed overnight and did not…
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Haters are just… sad
If you don’t like me, then: Unfollow me on Facebook if you are a FB “friend”; unfriend me…
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Two new travel resources from me
A blog about something travel-related again! I’ve created two new pages on the travel-portion of my web site:…
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Embracing the reality that the pandemic isn’t over
The pandemic isn’t over. So many countries haven’t seen the worst of it. I am so happy to…
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