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Why I Cycle

Most of the time I ride slowly, looking closely at the world around me, waiting for a cloud to pass and the light to be right.

Lynn T. Burtness: 1938 – 2014

Our mother’s love of sewing continued her entire life, and the layers of our Fiesta flower girl skirts are among our most prized possessions.

The Cost of Being Black

I had an encounter several years ago that has stuck with me and bothered me ever since.

Christmas Eve Letter

Instead of a jolly old elf, the meter maid visited the Westside — though she wore a Santa hat.

Review: Big Eyes

Big Eyes returns director Tim Burton to his grand topic of the rewards and punishments doled out to the creative class.

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