For many years, I held the same man. He was not a large man, but he carried the quiet weight…
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Which is better. The right or the left? It is a question that sounds simple, almost playful, until you realize…
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Knowing that I live in this beautiful country, I have had a few people ask me online lately, “Is Costa…
There was a time when the loudest notification in our lives was the crack of a twig under a wandering…
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