I`m 28. I live in East Falmouth, MA. I`m a reporter for the Cape Cod Times and a self-syndicated columnist, formerly with Universal Press Syndicate. I have to two daughters...one just turned seven yesterday and the other will be eight on Aug. 14. I`ve been writing the column for almost five years now..... why this would be of interest to anyone, I have not idea but that`s it....
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