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Benito Juarez was my dad’s hero.

I’m a serial contributor to Total Noise, but what is the alternative? Total Silence? I don’t think we should ever limit ourselves from being heard or acknowledged. If we shrink, then only a few get to be admired. I think that’s creative tyranny.

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The "Time Capsule" is a bit of a rhetorical device for me to imagine an audience twenty years from now. But I have been thinking about what a creative/writing practice would look like if I intended it to be consumed in 2100.

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The apples! If our children are served anything but cosmic crisp or honeycrisp, there is an uproar.

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Have you tried the Autumn Glory apple? I'm intrigued.

I remember that eating an avocado was a big deal (at least for our family) in the 80s and 90s. In fact, I remember thinking to myself, "If I ever become rich, I'll eat avocados every day." I guess I'm rich. 🤑🤷‍♂️

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