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She’s always smiling, always, even when she isn’t taking the order. Two fish tacos, no salsa. Which I rarely have

I belonged to a gym once. In 1994. I’d just moved to New England, mostly because that’s where I’d wanted

I stood on the furthest finger of trail overlooking the sunset-drenched tidal flat, just like that early evening seasons ago,

Deep, fleshy rakes across faces, legs, and backs are an almost compulsory toll taken by the wave gods in exchange

He was big… Samoan-football-player big, taking off way outside on overhead set waves and charging down the line like a

The courtship was brutal and violent. Potential suitors attacked each other, their fight for dominance rooted in a plea for

Same road. This time, two black puppies were tentatively testing the opposite side of highway, barely shying away from the

We weren’t going to come here. Winter storms had imposed their prohibitive will on traveling the mountain passes from California

He was smiling as I pulled into the parking lot, maybe with a a little too much exuberance for the

There they stood, two combatants, often enemies in the political arena. One laying at rest, one in a wheelchair. Each