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It's the last day of the school year, again, my sixth, and I am in a high place and filled with light. Good and big things afoot. Barack Obama, despite facing six months of vehement rhetoric and underhanded machine-candidate opposition, is the nominee of the Democratic Party. Though last night was somewhat anticlimactic (I feel he actually clinched it on May 6), I was able to enjoy it. Can one fathom how truly unprecendented this is? That being said, I must stop watching six hours of pundits talking of nothing every night. I usually get mad and accomplish nothing. The Cubs have won nine in a row, and have the best record in all of baseball. Zahir Tales has just published one of my stories. "Roaring Seraph, Singing Thunder." It's available on Amazon ! Summer vacation starts tonight. Patricia and I are going to one of our favorite restaurants, an Ecuadorian place in north Chicago. And then I will sleep and awake into a world where I get paid to lie on the beach and read