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Call Box

I brought along a pile of old CDs to play in the car as we drove to Las Vegas.  I had planned on us leaving Friday morning, but Sophia had the idea of leaving Thursday night instead.  I was wary … Continue reading

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Planning Our Road Trip

Sophia’s list of exciting things to do on our road trip to Portland: Dune buggies in Florence, Oregon Driving through Giant Redwoods Jet boating on Rouge River Mud Bath in Calistoga “Safari West” in Santa Rosa Hiking Near Pacific Neil’s … Continue reading

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The Noble Savage

  I’m a long time admirer of 18th Century French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau, even though his beliefs are a bit nutty.  Rousseau contended that man is essentially good, a “noble savage” when in the state of nature (the state … Continue reading

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