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Riding the rails

Before this summer the only time I’d ever taken Amtrak was the year after I graduated from college.   I rode a train from Chicago to Indianapolis, and not 30 seconds after pulling out of the Chicago station, we stopped. … Continue reading

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An intentional lack of ‘structure’

We don’t have a ton of structured stuff going on in our lives.   And it’s not by accident. “Kids need structure” is a phrase that is used in defense of all sorts of heinous behavior and I have come … Continue reading

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A few words about museums

The first art museum I consciously remember visiting was when I was a Sophomore in College studying abroad.   It was the KunstHistorische Museum in Vienna, which we went to as part of the Art History class we were taking.   That … Continue reading

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