An Unsolicited Commencement Address To the Graduating Class of 2022

“What a long, strange trip it’s been.” When Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh, Robert Hunter, and Bob Weir – otherwise known as the Grateful Dead – wrote those words 52 years ago, they perfectly described America’s tumultuous journey through the 1960s. The Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam, the Civil Rights movement, the Kennedy and King assassinations, the …

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Daily Care Package for March 13, 2022: Daylight Savings Time Edition

Care Package: 1. A parcel of food, money, or luxury items sent to a loved one who is away. 2. A digital gathering of cultural touchstones on ethandezotelle.com, put together to brighten your day a bit. At 2 a.m. this morning, an hour of time disappeared as Daylight Savings Time began. We lost an hour …

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Daily Care Package for Saturday, March 12, 2022: Almost-Spring Edition

Care Package: 1. A parcel of food, money, or luxury items sent to a loved one who is away. 2. A digital gathering of cultural touchstones on ethandezotelle.com, put together to brighten your day a bit. As I put this Care Package together, Vermont is experiencing a late-winter snowstorm, bringing with it a few inches …

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Daily Care Package for March 10, 2022: Rainbows, Self-Compassion & Darth Vader

Care Package: 1. A parcel of food, money, or luxury items sent to a loved one who is away. 2. A digital gathering of cultural touchstones on ethandezotelle.com, put together to brighten your day a bit. The past week was supposed to be a return to a quieter schedule and an opportunity to rebuild a …

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