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Max, Age 5, And His Grownups Discuss Great Grandma

Remember Max? He’s five. “Almost 6!” he reminds me. I wrote about him in my A Portrait of July 4 In Palm Heights (elevation 14’) column. Max is the precocious boy who was carrying the platter of deviled eggs above … Continue reading

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Wisdom From A Hopi Elder For Earth Day 2012

“You have been telling the people that this is the Eleventh Hour, now you must go back and tell the people that this is THE HOUR. And there are things to be considered…”

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Losing Friends To Golf, Boredom, and Dementia

I met up with a good friend the other day. She looked desperate. She blurted out, “I feel like I’m growing apart from three of my good friends! We’ve known each other for years. Our kids were in school and sports … Continue reading

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Things Are Starting To Disappear From My Life Part 2

(letter from a reader continued, this is part 2 of 2, read part 1 here) ******* My relationships are most important. When one is dying, they don’t regret not having worked more. Right?

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