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Shelter from the Cold

December 12, 2008 # 4:38 pm # Politics, poverty # No Comment

Winter nights at my home mean a small glass of red wine for the grownups, a warm mug of hot cocoa topped with marshmallows for my boys. Twilight brings fantastic bedtime stories, a cozy comforter, a plump, lazy dog at the foot of a soft bed. These kinds of comforts aren’t shared by every member of our Las Vegas community. …

Taming the Tree

December 3, 2008 # 2:53 pm # Stuff to Do, birdie jaworski, slightly outside of town..., wildlife # No Comment

The roads of Bernal skirt adobe home and coyote fence, roam past a cottage store where a curly-haired abuela sells you cans of fizzy drinks and bags of spicy hot potato chips. She speaks with a soft voice, with the graceful lilt of her Castilian ancestors. She knows why you’re here, why you let your car wheels embrace the frost-encrused …

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