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I wondered what it would be like to go to the same spot in Tucson every day and watch the sun set.

I would go in the same way that Manet went to the same spot every day
to paint the same hayst...

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I wondered what it would be like to go to the same spot in Tucson every day and watch the sun set.

I would go in the same way that Manet went to the same spot every day
to paint the same hayst...

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True Life Stories for the Senate Health Care Reform Bill
 
           by
Jane St Clair
Author of Walk Me to Midnight
 
Rom Houben was only twenty-years old when he was involved in a terrible car...

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Within the last five months, four beautiful students from Palo Alto, California, (home of Stanford University) killed themselves at a railroad crossing. These precious children were all students at Ha...

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It's almost Halloween out West, and the coyotes are squealing and
the wolves are howling like they know something spooky comes this way.
We've got our own version of a spooky vampire Dracula castle ...

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Down in the deepest valleyWhere Thor the Thunder god livesRising up in rain colorsThat's where castles come fromDown where rainbows beginRising up in rainbow colorsThat's where castles come fromDown i...

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If you come to Arizona, and I hope you do, you want to visit Walnut Canyon National Monument on your way to the Grand Canyon.Hundreds of years ago, the Sinaqua people lived on the ledges and caves of ...

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Desert Summer, White HeatI don't think there is a place as quiet as the Sonoran desert in summer noon. The temperature is an impossible 119 degree inferno in the shade but then, there is hardly any sh...

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Fifteen years ago, Colorado's governor Richard Lamm got himself in trouble by saying elderly people have "a duty to die and get out of the way."Lamm knew how much end-of-life care costs. About one-thi...

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Tombstone, Arizona, where the cowboys live, sets in the mountains and is known as the Town Too Tough to Die. It's down the road from Bisbee, where the hippies live, known as the Town Too High To Die.T...

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