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Posted inDevil's Advocate, Voices

Life is bittersweet

by El Tecolote Staff July 2, 2021July 2, 2021

A few days ago, my grandson, all of two years old, wanted to hug a tree.  His father, a young man receptive to his child’s needs and desires, readily agreed. Together, they found the closest tree. Excited, my grandson placed his little arms on the trunk of the tree, meaning to hug it. Sadly, a […]

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