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I remember seeing a documentary years ago about the transition from the Carter White House to the Reagan era.  In the film, the Carter Chief of Staff is talking to his incoming counterpart and says something to the effect, “you’ll … Continue reading →

In the early years of the Clinton administration I found myself booked on an all night flight from Santiago, Chile to Miami. Although there was a plane at the gate, our boarding was delayed so I asked the agent if … Continue reading →

From the third through sixth grade I attended East Elementary School – about two miles from my house.   I remember walking home from school those days, and one memory stands out more than any other.  No, it wasn’t that it … Continue reading →

The drive was one of those up by 3 and on the road before 4 AM affairs signaling the end of our week of Thanksgiving holiday travels.  As we pulled away from town, lights faded into darkness, the ride was … Continue reading →

Three or four years ago we planted a couple of maple trees in our yard. I’ve noticed that each year these trees are the first to hint at the coming of fall. They begin early to show the most vibrant … Continue reading →

So, at the risk of rushing into things, I’ve finally decided to dip a cautious toe into the waters of “blogging.” Careful examination of this site will show that it was created in September of 2008 – and now (November … Continue reading →