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Now we can begin anew.
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I wasn’t smitten by love or lust, but fame, especially when well-deserved, can be, well… awesome.
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I had no idea that part of me had come from this place, a California boardwalk town in the northern Sierras. I’d grown up in Massachusetts. Save for one trip to California when I was 10, I knew California as a distant, colorful place that gift packages materialized from, sent by my West Coast aunts…
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The darkness stretches away in a perfect circle.
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. . . a violent current of events, glimpsed once and already gone past. — Marcus Aurelius
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You can't go home again... or can you?
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Is this retirement? I ask. Nah.
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"Oh, I think the Haitians know how to take care of themselves."
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Season after season, he perfects his crop amidst civilization's sturm und drang.
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Extropy — an evolving system of tools, methods, and techniques guided by values and standards intended to improve the human condition.
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Good Riddance — A future retrospective
Prompted By Good Riddance
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The Kiss Messenger
Prompted By Fame
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Placerville, 1888 — Galoots in mud boots
Prompted By Vintage Photos
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The Lost Coast
Prompted By The Twilight Zone
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Time is a river…
Prompted By That Was Then, This Is Now
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Sunday Morning at the Monarch Diner
Prompted By My Hometown
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Cranking it out — a reflection on the end of work
Prompted By Retirement
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One year later… tremendo aché
Prompted By A Year in the Life
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My friend
Prompted By Marijuana
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Technology — Hydra’s extropic head
Prompted By Technology
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