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08/29/24
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Venezia I first published this blogpost in October 2006, after Shirley and I had returned from a three day break in Venice, Italy. We were celebrati…
A mule and a dog

Good morning. I saw a post on Instagram that asked would you still write if no one ever read your work. When I was younger I would immediately say…
Denarii

Let me Find joy In the circumstance For in brokenness Your Power Is made real Not a Talking point For intellectual debate Mon Dieu T’aime…
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