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  • Ninety years ago today

    Ninety years ago today, at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the War to End All Wars came to a close. Although its carnage was eclipsed by the global disaster that followed twenty years later, the devastation of the First World War was the worst ever seen up to that point. As I discussed in this post, Dad and I visited ...
    Posted to Russ McBee (Weblog) by RussMcBee on November 11, 2008
  • The shock of slowing down

    This post by Leanne Shear makes some interesting observations on the cultural differences between the US and Europe, as typified by the café culture of Paris. Her solo sojourn in Paris has given her the opportunity to see life through a different lens, noticing and adjusting to the little things that make the traveler aware of differences that ...
    Posted to Russ McBee (Weblog) by RussMcBee on June 25, 2007
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