I’ve been away from “the world” for a while – by which I mean, away from home and my life of computer-focused hermitude.
As I wait for round 2 of my...
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Robert Koehler is an award-winning, Chicago-based journalist and nationally syndicated writer. Contact him at koehlercw@gmail.com or visit his website at commonwonders.com.
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