Category: observation and opinion
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Ready to quit working
I never thought I would say this, as I have always found so much joy and value and…
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Cosmic Justice, Where Art Thou?
I have more in common with my Dad than I’m often willing to admit. We were so different…
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A plea to the people scared of changes: please at least be civil & humane
You are not being asked to support open borders. You aren’t being asked to put your children in…
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Where are the magical cities?
I lived in Austin, Texas in the 1990s. It was a shadow of itself compared to the incredible…
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Duolingo works. Don’t listen to the critics. Here are my tips for getting the most out of it.
I once heard someone say that the best healthy diet is the one you stick with. I feel…
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The truth about immigrants in the USA
One of the many things I learned while living abroad for so many years, that came as a…
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Review of Touratech Rally 2025 (& whining about my health)
I went to my first Touratech Rally in June of this year. I’m not much for motorcycle rallies…
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Paraguay follow up at last
In May of 2025, I went to Paraguay with other volunteers are part of Habitat for Humanity’s revamped Global Village…
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