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Working as a Park Ranger for many years, I became fascinated with visiting other national park sites. One of my most memorable visits occurred at Fort McHenry National Monument in Baltimore. I got to learn all about our national anthem as well as a lot of history behind America’s flag….
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Hi All, as you’ve probably noticed, I’m redoing my website with a new appearance and new organization. I apologize for the inconvenience, but hope to have it all squared away within the next couple of days. One thing I’ve realized from talk to people is that I wanted to highlight…
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It’s hard getting old. It’s even harder watching a beloved friend and companion get old. To watch as he struggles just to stand up after lying on the floor. To have to buy a dog ramp to help him get into the car. To watch him get tired after a…
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Pulling into the post office parking lot in Nederland, I glanced at my cell phone. As I touched the Message icon, I was surprised to see three new text messages, including one from my friend Carrie. “I’m in Nederland today, want to grab a cup of coffee?” I hadn’t seen…
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