Nathan Zachary

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Italy: Travel days

It’s hard to believe, but after starting to plan our trip to Italy more than a year ago, the day has finally come. Today, we left Saint Louis for Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), and then from there, Fiumicino (FCO) in Rome, Italy. Seeing as I’m going to be eating far too many heavy carbs …

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Comet Coffee and Microbakery in Saint Louis, MO

As with most cities, Saint Louis has a plethora of places to get a cup of coffee and some pastries or treats. The vast majority of those places are good, some of them are great, even fewer are exceptional standouts, and the top-tier is comprised of those that are truly remarkable. In my opinion, Comet …

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Graduating Class – The New Yorker – 30 May 2016

Today I saw the cover of the 30 May 2016 edition of The New Yorker, which was designed by artist R. Kikuo Johnson, and it really hit home for me. The illustration depicts the graduating class of 2016 walking out of their commencement ceremony whilst a member of the 2015 graduating class is working as …

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