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What’s in a Word?

What we call something affects how we view it, however words do not change the reality of the situation.

Sid Paine, Cousin Extraordinaire

My cousin Sid Paine died the other day while on a trip with his wife Elaine up in Vermont, pursuing their common passion for travel, meeting other folks, hearing their stories and telling, oh, I would guess about 1,000 stories of their own.

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Beauty and the Beast

All creatures, human or otherwise, contain a beast within.
—Teri Merrill

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It’s About People

As we remembered 9/11, it struck me that it has been decades since a family member has served in a foreign war, and until recently, it was easy to put my head in the sand about the everlasting war we are prosecuting.

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Changes on the Wind

When we woke up yesterday the thermometer told us what season it was: 46 degrees, and no longer late summer.
—Jack Betts

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