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Truck Stop Circles of Restoration

   I have not written in this blog for years and I begin in with an intention to simply write.  Not worry about who is reading and what others think.  Simply to write.   I go to the Truck Stop on Saturday mornings and other times where I really need to focus and read.  It seems contrary for focused attention and yet it works for me. It is one of those great spots where the sign says, "Seat yourself," so I found my spot in a corner booth.  My favorite waitress brought coffee and a smile.  As I organized my books and notebook and waited for my eggs and toast, I savored the sounds. Closest to me is an older couple and a grandson talking about the projects they want to tackle today. A young gentleman talked to his partner on the speaker phone, telling her about the "locals and travelers" all eat here.  Then he listened to a sitcom for many to hear.   A family speaking Spanish laughed and shared breakfast at a large table nearby....