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Jeffrey Scherer

Trading Places

On March 21, 2018 Lea and I moved from Mérida, Yucatán, México to Portland, Oregon. The process of making this decision began in 2010 when

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Cultural
Jeffrey Scherer

Uni-ball and Afghanistan

As we begin to get settled into our new home in Portland, I am organizing the myriad of things needed for day-to-day life. One of

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Cultural
Jeffrey Scherer

Removing Hooks

Today, March 21, 2018 one day after the spring equinox, this quote appeared in a New York Times article: “We have a responsibility to protect your

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Cultural
Jeffrey Scherer

about-face(book)

Several weeks ago I began to contemplate whether or not I would leave Facebook completely or reconfigure my relationship with this on-line platform. On the

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