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Closet of Anxieties Environment Garden Politics

Summer Hypnosis

How I found myself swaddled in a cocoon of global warming

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Family Photo Post Travel

City Island – May 2, 2023

A coming home to an island that helped shaped my world view sixty years ago.

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Family Life and Death Photo Post

Dad’s Last Ride

My father rode down King Street for the last time just before noon on Saturday, May 27.

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Family Life and Death

My Father’s Eulogy

John Peter Illo never learned to swim in water, yet he swam at odds with the cultural flow, cross grain to the tide.

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Our Life Photo Post Travel

A Little Trip to the Big Apple

A pilgrimage to familiar territory.