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I was home schooled all through high school, but I come from a large family, which made me outgoing. Although I wasn’t lacking in social skills, I didn’t have many friends when I graduated from high school. When I moved out of my parents’ house, shortly after I turned 18, my only real friend, my 45-year-old piano teacher, Jane, let me live with her for about a month while I found a job and my own apartment. At my new job waiting tables at Chili’s, I made many new friends, one in particular. ...more
Fifteen is hardly a point in life that one associates with great happiness. Ungainliness, braces, pimples, crushes, broken hearts, and learner’s permits are not the lexicon of joy. Against all odds, years fifteen through nineteen had a warm cast to them, because they contained a piece of fortune never fully recaptured in later years – they were the years I discovered theater....more
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About noon one Friday, he drove to downtown Albuquerque to meet his son at his office. They had been planning for weeks to have lunch together, and Bob was also supposed to pick up some items from the loading dock behind Sky's office building....more
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By general definition, a cabana is a 3-sided building adjacent to ocean or water, but another way to think of it is as a sunny coastal area's answer to the traditional inland pub. Many years ago on his 6-mile cliff walks between Biondi and Coogie Beaches in the Sidney, Australia area, Steve Kautz noticed cabana bars neatly situated at intervals all along the way....more
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