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Do you hear what I hear? Every morning over the past few weeks, when I have crawled out of bed to greet the day, I have heard a certain presence. Unobtrusive yet persistent, it is hard to ignore. It is the sound… of silence. Of course, it’s never completely quiet here in the suburbs. There’s […]
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A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to drive north into the wooded areas of Gogebic County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It’s not that far away, less than six hours if you keep a close eye on Wisconsin construction sites. But I tell you, as I walked across those Michigan granite outcrops, among the […]
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More than one naive romantic has said more than once that love makes the world go round. After much research and careful observation, I’m almost ready to agree – but with one small caveat. Instead of “round,” I’d say that the world actually rotates – no apostrophe needed. Because I’m not talking about a preposition, […]
