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Notes from Home: On Travel, Our Brains & A 350-Pound Penguin

February 13, 2023New Zealand, Notes from Home
Notes from Home: On Travel, Our Brains &  A 350-Pound Penguin

“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.” ~Pat Conroy One morning last week, I was having breakfast at our kitchen table when a New York Times story about discovering the fossilized remains of … Read More

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