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Radical Acceptance: Bad S*** Consistently Happens

Ace, The Big E, and I escaped to small-town Wisconsin for two days last week.  We crossed streets without getting run over, shopped in the farmers’ market, and snarfed preternaturally sweet corn-on-the-cob.  I basked in the luxury of off-line ignorance … Continue reading

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Memorial Day

In the quarter quell of the WWI draft, my grandfather voluntarily took the place of another man.  The man, barely known to my Faf, had a wife and young child.  Faf shipped off to the battlefields of Europe in his … Continue reading

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All We Are Saying…

My son writes in a journal each week as part of his homework.  The teacher gives the children prompts, much like the prompts used in my writing groups.  This week the eight through eleven-year-olds will tackle “What is peace?  What … Continue reading

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