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Sep.07.2012 - 1:23 pm
Triumph & Hope: My Golden Years With the Peace Corps in Honduras
  FAST FORWARD TO ANOTHER BOOK As another former Peace Corps volunteer who served in Honduras, I eagerly read Ms. Joe’s book. Although Honduras ranks among the top three...
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Aug.08.2012 - 12:02 pm
South of the Frontera: A Peace Corps Memoir
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From a very early age, most of us are fit with blinders, harnessed to a wagon and whipped to pull straight ahead, blinders tight. The Peace Corps reminds me of a wagon master who...
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Essay: Champion Sprinter
Essay: South of the Frontera: A Peace Corps Memoir
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Comments from Lawrence

Apr.16.2009 - 9:13 pm
In response to: So many books, so little time
Hello?
I am not sure who is posting my poems but thank you very much. This is quite the compliment for an old man.
Jan.12.2008 - 2:44 pm
In response to: So many books, so little time
YOUNG PEOPLE READING
Most leave an empty home Called latch-key syndrome Most eat their meals in cafeteria Most carry electronic panacea To...
Jan.12.2008 - 2:40 pm
In response to: Play With Them
PLAYING WITH CHILDREN
During story time I heard a noise and turned Billy and Johnny fists high roundhouses flattening faces They fell like...
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Reminded me of Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.”
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About Lawrence

Lawrence F. Lihosit is an American urban planner and writer. His work as an urban planner has concentrated on site planning and infrastructure in Alaska, Arizona, California, Mexico and Honduras. His literary work is eclectic including ten books, seven...
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