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    Newton’s Apple

    The coffee in my thermos was hot and warmed me thoroughly.  I settled into a vacant desk and waited for class to begin.  I’d never seen the movie Wit and thought that I was in for an entertaining and thought provoking evening.  I was right...

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    January 30, 2010

    There it is.  I can see it.  On the other side of the windshield there is highway ahead of me.  Through three small mirrors I can make out what I’ve passed and what’s coming up behind me.  Less than two weeks away from my thirty-fourth...

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  • Danny Fugate Died

    Danny Fugate Died

    I received word on Thursday that Dad, although his health had been improving, was having trouble breathing again. Over the last three months between visiting a sick father and having a new baby I’d used a good bid of my vacation time and couldn’t leave...

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