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Goodbye, St. Andrews
On May 5th, a day after the graduation of the class of 2025, my alma mater will close its doors for good. This small, liberal arts college in Laurinburg, North Carolina had its share of challenges (read about the history of the school here) but the sudden announcement of the…
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Row your boat

At night the body of clouds advancing higher up the sky smothers the whole quiet gulf below with an impenetrable darkness, in which the sound of the falling showers can be heard beginning and ceasing abruptly—now here, now there. Indeed, these cloudy nights are proverbial with the seamen along the…
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Gently down the stream

The dawn breaks high behind the towering and serrated wall of the Cordillera, a clear-cut vision of dark peaks rearing their steep slopes on a lofty pedestal of forest rising from the very edge of the shore. Amongst them the white head of Higuerota rises majestically upon the blue. Bare…