I went swimming at my gym the other night. Well, actually, not swimming exactly, but just relaxing … [Read more...] about Citizenship!
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What We’re Here to Learn
As we journey through life, most of us learn stuff. I don’t mean data or skills, though of course we … [Read more...] about What We’re Here to Learn
The Homeless Guy Who Wouldn’t Take No for an Answer
He was a stocky dude, short, round, stolid, compact, big arms, built like a tank. The first time I … [Read more...] about The Homeless Guy Who Wouldn’t Take No for an Answer
Nalu Kava: A Haven for Thoughtful People
I don’t like alcohol. And the cultural institution of the neighborhood bar, the “watering hole” … [Read more...] about Nalu Kava: A Haven for Thoughtful People
They Were There But Now They’re Gone
Usually, in front of Powell’s Books on Hawthorne Boulevard, there’s a homeless person selling the … [Read more...] about They Were There But Now They’re Gone