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To publish a new piece, and make sure the “comment” part works. Madeleine re-explained everything:  1. First, just START the new post, just ...

Tom Kando My wife Anita and I took a long European trip this past fall - first a couple of weeks in Holland, then three weeks in Rome. We ar...

by Madeleine Kando My solution to being depressed as a teenager was to leave. I LOVED leaving. After high school I left for England for a ye...

by Madeleine Kando This essay is based on Bertrand Russell’s ' Power, A New Social Analysis '. The book is very much a product of it...

By Madeleine Kando I am not a good sleeper. It is something I inherited from my grandmother. It skipped a generation, since my mother sleeps...

By Madeleine Kando As I waited for the red light to turn, I grabbed a dollar bill out of my wallet, opened my car window, and gave it to the...

By Madeleine Kando ‘Hey Madeleine, what are you doing sitting at your desk all day. Don’t you want to enjoy the outdoors? It’s a beautiful d...

By Madeleine Kando Of the many places I've traveled to in my long life, Kauai remains my favorite. I've had a decades-long love affa...

Tom Kando  I want to write something about the mind, about OUR mind, as humans.  Our mind affects our body and it is affected by our body a...