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{OPED} Loose Ends: ‘Hey Back East, how’s it going today?’

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"It wasn't until I had lived here more than 30 years and gone to my first Old Timer's Dinner and Dance, that I realized the familiar salutation with which the old timer down the street had greeted me put the conflict into words."MEEKER | Moving to Meeker midwinter more than four decades ago, the cultural clash between my childhood hometown in the midwest and my new home in the west became a daily reminder. I was not only a newcomer but an obvious outsider to the community. It wasn’t until I had lived here more than 30 years and gone to my first Old Timer’s Dinner and Dance, that I realized the familiar salutation with which the…

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