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A Wasteland or the Promise Land?
In Bedrock. Life seems overwhelming sometimes. There’s so much to do. I have all these obligations connected to my children that have kept me running for the past two weeks. I have a million and one...
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Devils Garden
Dancing with the sun. The next day, we headed due north to Arches National Park. The ride was about two hours, and we passed ridges and land formations and dusty dwellings on the way to the town of...
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A Child in the Garden of Eden
Early-morning dictation. Certain moments strike an intensity when it comes to raising children, similar to mini maelstroms at points in the day like mornings before going to school (pre-coffee is...
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Rolling in and Busting Out of Vegas
Meet Zoltar and your fortune. Taxi drivers. Slot machines. Houdini. Elvis. Love gone haywire. Zoltar the mechanical fortuneteller. What do these all have in common? Where are they all pointing to? Our...
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Route 66 (or Election ’12): The Road to Hope, Dreams and Desperation
I wanted to be back on the road, reconnect with the countryside and carry on with exploring the Southwest with the kids. I consider Las Vegas as an unenlightening interlude on our roadtrip. But, heck,...
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Route 66: Ghosts Towns and Burros
One of many memorials along Route 66. So this is Route 66? I’m not sure what I was expecting, but it looks like the Middle of Nowhere. No 3G signal, so my iPhone’s GPS is inoperable. Golden Acres, the...
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Going home to the Berkshires
It’s time not only to get back to writing this blog, but also to move beyond Route 66 — at least for now. Perhaps I should go home. Yes, I think it’s time. But first a few moments to reflect. What an...
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