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New Year’s 2025

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Happy New Year! Today’s the last day of a two-week vacation. I didn’t do anything productive. But it was nice to take a break from both work and teaching. As...

Anniversary Week

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Last week was Thanksgiving in the US and, for my wife and I, our twenty-third anniversary. As we did last year, we stayed home for the week and caught up on ...

I Choose Hope

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The 2024 US Election was held just over a week ago. I’m disappointed that the elections didn’t go the way I preferred. Regardless of what one thinks of the P...

The Downside of Home Ownership

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The last several weeks of home ownership have been challenging. Earlier in the month, intense storms came through the area. Radically changing weather is rel...

Happy Belated Birthday

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My birthday was last month. I don’t particularly appreciate celebrating it because it tends to be overshadowed or grouped with other celebrations. For exampl...