Our trip to Phoenix was good, though it ended quickly. While I don’t much like to fly (and I’ve made no secret of that), the flights were quite smooth. Our son is doing well…we got to see his apartment for the first time, and it’s pretty nice. I really like the stark beauty of the [...]
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