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Ode to Joe

President Joe Biden, official photo by Adam Schultz, 2021   Tribute to President Joe Biden Much he had done already, for us all, But wanted to do more. Though still fit, His persona had begun to fall prey to The outrageous ills that often pester Those growing old. When asked to step Aside, Joe understood and complied.   And passed the baton. Did it for country, But most of all, to try to save the…
Pedro Chavez
September 15, 2024
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Ginger and Bella

PHOTO: Ginger (in the back) and Bella inside Amanda’s car.   The dog in the back of the photo is Ginger; the other one is Bella. The last time I saw them was this past September, when we visited my sister Amanda in northern California. Ginger was already suffering from the usual aches and throes brought about by old age. Bella was still a young pup. I saw Ginger for the first time in late…
Pedro Chavez
December 24, 2017