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6:15a
I took my ballot, mumbled thank you, walked 10 steps and then … paused.
I vividly remember the awe of casting my first presidential vote in 1992. In my bones, I knew that through my vote for Bill Clinton I had a chance to speak and be heard about the world around me. My vote [...]

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Paris Dreams

My parents and brother have been busy planning a vacation for the summer that we’re all invited to go on. Their plan is to go back to the place of my childhood - Seneca Lake. We spent every summer vacation at my grandparent’s cottage in Dresden, NY until I was 16 or 17. It’s a [...]

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Normally, I’m not so out-right schmaltzy - but … i just had to share this video. Watch the video for the bit where he hugs the old woman and she touches his face. Just in case you forget the power that hugging someone can have. Completely schmaltzy, but I love it.

Here’s hoping that you all [...]