Dad fighting his white whale

I never said I DON'T have syphilis

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February 3rd 2009
It became quickly apparent my father hasn’t forgotten his days as a Nixon staffer as he dropped peace signs on about 4500 people while he was here. He reminded me of that old guy in Lawrence who just walks around throwing peace signs at passerbyes, paying it forward. I got to know both him (my father not the Lawrence guy) and my little sister much better. I don’t think I’ve spent that mu ... read more

South America » Colombia » Santa Marta

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Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... ... read more