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Posted on September 1, 2018September 1, 2018 by raisedintheforeignservice

The American Midterm Elections

In the days and weeks after the shooting, the survivors of the Parkland high school shooting organized a national movement demanding gun control.This summer, they reminded us that is an act of patriotism and crossed the country in a Voter Registration Drive.

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Posted on August 25, 2018September 1, 2018 by raisedintheforeignservice

Corfu, 2016

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Posted on August 25, 2018September 1, 2018 by raisedintheforeignservice · 3 Comments

Montenegro, 2016

The deep fjord leading into and out of the country of Montenegro fascinated us, coming....

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Posted on July 22, 2018September 1, 2018 by raisedintheforeignservice

Floating Home

Today, thinking about making a home, staying put, and leaving for new vistas. The writing will come. For now, these images of water life in Amsterdam.

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