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Letter From Home “The Embosser” 5/23/26

The old man in Maine looked like he had more local wisdom than anyone around, so I asked if he had lived there all his life. “Not yet,” he said while grinning back at me.  The best folks to talk with when traveling are the ones with weathered faces and eyes that link with yours: an open invitation to talk. He came to mind as a woman was walking through our home, coming upon another set of bookcases, and asked if I had read them all. “Not yet.”  The line from the old lobsterman will […]

https://caffeinatedpolitics.com/2026/05/23/letter-from-home-the-embosser-5-23-26/

Letter From Home “The Embosser” 5/23/26

The old man in Maine looked like he had more local wisdom than anyone around, so I asked if he had lived there all his life. “Not yet,” he said while grinning back at me.  The best folks to talk with when traveling are the ones with weathered faces and eyes that link with yours: an open invitation to talk. He came to mind as a woman was walking through our home, coming upon another set of bookcases, and asked if I had read them all. “Not yet.”  The line from the old lobsterman will […]

https://caffeinatedpolitics.com/2026/05/23/letter-from-home-the-embosser-5-23-26/

Letter From Home “The Embosser” 5/23/26

The old man in Maine looked like he had more local wisdom than anyone around, so I asked if he had lived there all his life. “Not yet,” he said while grinning back at me.  The best folks to talk with when traveling are the ones with weathered faces and eyes that link with yours: an open invitation to talk. He came to mind as a woman was walking through our home, coming upon another set of bookcases, and asked if I had read them all. “Not yet.”  The line from the old lobsterman will […]

https://caffeinatedpolitics.com/2026/05/23/letter-from-home-the-embosser-5-23-26/

Letter From Home “The Embosser” 5/23/26

The old man in Maine looked like he had more local wisdom than anyone around, so I asked if he had lived there all his life. “Not yet,” he said while grinning back at me.  The best folks to talk with when traveling are the ones with weathered faces and eyes that link with yours: an open invitation to talk. He came to mind as a woman was walking through our home, coming upon another set of bookcases, and asked if I had read them all. “Not yet.”  The line from the old lobsterman will […]

https://caffeinatedpolitics.com/2026/05/23/letter-from-home-the-embosser-5-23-26/

Letter From Home “The Embosser” 5/23/26

The old man in Maine looked like he had more local wisdom than anyone around, so I asked if he had lived there all his life. “Not yet,” he said while grinning back at me.  The best folks to talk with when traveling are the ones with weathered faces and eyes that link with yours: an open invitation to talk. He came to mind as a woman was walking through our home, coming upon another set of bookcases, and asked if I had read them all. “Not yet.”  The line from the old lobsterman will […]

https://caffeinatedpolitics.com/2026/05/23/letter-from-home-the-embosser-5-23-26/