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58000

58,000. That’s the population of the cities like Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Bozeman, Montana. Sanford, Florida. It’s also the number of names carved into the Vietnam Veterans...

First Class Deluxe Bedroom on a Train

Is there such a thing? Amtrak says so and my wife, myself and my grandson, Josh, age 9 rode from Charleston, SC to NYC round...

What’s the Sound of One Hand Clapping?

The show was outstanding. Every performer on that stage earned the standing ovation they got. I just couldn’t give them a proper one. At eighty-seven...

It’s a Small World After All

Ever strike up a conversation with a perfect stranger and find out you have a connection that seems impossible to be just a coincidence? Happened...

Happy Birthday, My Love

Happy Birthday, My Love June 12. You know what I was doing three days ago, sixty-two years back? I was in my apartment, right here...

Where Everyone Knows Your Name

I always say life is a sitcom. Well, I think I found my set. Lucky for me, there’s a coffee shop not far from my...

Unforgettable People

There’s a list I carry in my head. People I’ve seen. People I’ve touched. People I watched on a stage and never forgot. A New...

Becoming a Man

OK. Here I am, a gawky, skinny 15-year-old walking into where he was talking, not nicely, to my mom. There he is, way bigger than...

The Quotes that Shaped Me

I was four years old. My dad was on a gurney, on his way out the door to the hospital after a heart attack. He...
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