HOME PROVIDES SHELTER OF HAPPINESS AND LOVE

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Sunday, December 23, 1990

December twilights descend tenderly with shadows gathering companionly in the low places while an afterglow still tints the western sky. It's homecoming time. If you've been out relating to the world's many facets of living discussing, agreeing, objecting, purposing, explaining, helping, hindering, forgiving, and generally responding to a thousand stimuli, it is so good to feel the old familiar doorknob in your hand. Give it a twist and once again you're home, a place that has never been definitely described for it means so many different things to different people.

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