On Hard Times, Isolation, & Grit

We took our seats on the charter bus in silence.

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About that waiter in Paris

I once met a waiter in Paris named Joseph. It was my first trip out of the country, and he worked at the first French bistro I stumbled upon.

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On Poverty & Hope

During my Peace Corps days in Bulgaria, I served as the unofficial Patron Saint of Tourists at the Sofia train station.

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