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Radio Italia

Posted on March 10, 2019 by

The bomb fell a mere two weeks after I landed in India, after my friend Alam and I had already endured a sleepless train ride, the rigors of air travel, and long hours in the car.

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Valentino’s Back

Posted on September 27, 2018 by

Sometimes you wake up and you know you have to do something different:

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Wishes, Hopes, and Dreams

Posted on May 28, 2018 by

Before I reach the meat of this article, I need to get a few things off my chest, things that might help to explain why I write what I do. Most people who know me think I am incredibly lucky. … Continue reading →

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What’s with all those watches?

Posted on May 10, 2018 by

Just in case you’ve been tuned out for a while, I’ve been stationed in Manhattan full-time since late June 2017, writing periodically about what’s happening in The New York.

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Forever Young

Posted on February 11, 2018 by

The rain will continue through the night, but my journey home, my second try—the consequence of misplaced keys, a rarity in my recent experience—has come to an end.

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Looking back

Posted on December 23, 2017 by

He was hard to read, though steadily so,

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The Dance of Life, the Dance of Love—and those Ups and Downs.

Posted on September 26, 2017 by

My childhood playground? Funny you should ask. My father owned an eleven-story office tower in Raleigh, NC. Naturally, it had elevators, and the elevators were hands down my very favorite things in that building. In the early 1960s the old … Continue reading →

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At the writer’s group, and where a search for a Thermos bottle took me on Saturday.

Posted on July 19, 2017 by

At the writers’ group. I thought I’d have to struggle for ideas. Not so. It’s relaxing to be among some people tonight. I feel little need to get to know many of them, and my first attempt fell flat.

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Last Night

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

Last night, 

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Discovering love in the big city, or “What’s Cooking?”

Posted on April 13, 2017 by

  I moved to New York to find love. There are 11 million people here. The odds must be terrific. They have to be terrific, right? Thus far, I…have seen a lot of cute dogs out for their walk.

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