Time travel musings and candy bar questions in a humorous column
A quirky advice piece muses on time travel and youth, urging living in the now. It riffs on a reader seeking a return to teenage days and notes about Halloween cartoons, with playful guidance on keeping a youthful spirit. A follow up addresses a candy almond bar mystery at Giant Eagle, debating almond counts and peppermint patty size.
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Tonemeister
Eagle
S-dag
Hershey's
Cuban softball exchange fuelled by teenage friendships
Anita Snow reports on 13 year old Mara Hle soff of Illinois and 19 year old Lessus Rusin do of Cuba forming a lively bond during a Havana softball break. Ten Chicago area girls travel with coaches and parents under a US government sports exchange to Cuba, one of the few remaining sanctioned people to people efforts amid decades of embargo and travel restrictions. The Windmills group, led by founder Mark Biesoff, note the field is rough but friendship strong as dancers plan to learn salsa and the girls trade jerseys and gear.
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Havana
Mara Hlesoff
United States
Lessus Rusindo
Cuba
Mara
Everues
Bush
Clinton
Fidel Castro
Mark Biesoff
Tron Oak Park
Windmills
Biesoff
Blesoff
Guba
Mlinvis
Mara Blesoff
Andrea Sanchez
Winuinills
Lessus Rusinda
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Chicago
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Anita Snow
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Miguel Serrand
Rebecca Edwards
Chicago Area
Mender
Miguel Acosta Serrano
Cuban Softball Federation
Mark Blesoff
Oak Park, Ill
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