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We Need Each Other

It had rained overnight, yet again. As I sat on the porch, the morning light stretched beneath branches and dappled the ground. The sky grew more blue by the minute. Then the downpour started — large drops; heavy rain. It only lasted about 10 seconds, but even more remarkable than the short duration was its…

What’s in Our Toolbox?

Where I grew up, there were not a lot of options. The only school was the public one designated by your address — private schools were fifteen or more miles away. While there was a foreign language requirement, the only languages offered were German and Spanish. There was no football team. The fire department was made…

Timing is Everything

Sometimes, timing is everything. As I drove back to the office from an ABC-Metro Chicago officers’ meeting this week, a song came on the radio that I have not heard in over 25 years. Hearing it now, I heard something quite different in it than in the 1990’s when the Canadian band Crash Test Dummies…