Monthly Archives: October 2013

Jesus’ Son

Posted on October 28, 2013 by xaviertrevino

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Resentment

Posted on October 26, 2013 by xaviertrevino

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The Pecking Order

Posted on October 22, 2013 by xaviertrevino

Yesterday morning on my way to do the laundry I encountered the usual bunch of women and their children waiting for the Children’s dental Center next door to open. They line up according to who gets there first, but sometimes … Continue reading →

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But Wait, There’s More!

Posted on October 19, 2013 by xaviertrevino

    Last Tuesday I took the long train ride out to the house we are trying to buy to meet with an engineer who was to inspect the house. This is a necessary step in house buying, and my … Continue reading →

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Alms For The Poor

Posted on October 15, 2013 by xaviertrevino

  Sunday night I boarded the 11:07 A train to Far Rockaway at 86th Street and Central Park West for my last ride home from work of that week. Monday and Tuesday are my weekend. It’s good that the 11:07 … Continue reading →

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The 400 Plastic Tomatoes

Posted on October 12, 2013 by xaviertrevino

  For the past six years I have lived with 400 plastic tomatoes that came all the way from China. On occasion, I’ve had to transport them, or at least part of them, most notably on an airplane trip from … Continue reading →

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Consequences

Posted on October 8, 2013 by xaviertrevino

  We are buying a house, Danusia and I. I guess we are “in contract”, as it is called. We have pre-approval for the mortgage, I downloaded the contract, have an appointment with a lawyer from the union, we’ve made … Continue reading →

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Realty Bites

Posted on October 5, 2013 by xaviertrevino

  My friend Maggie Estep recently posted a couple of items about becoming a real estate agent, and I posted something about her having to learn to “lie real good.” She wrote back that that was in the 90’s. Yesterday … Continue reading →

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No Respect

Posted on October 1, 2013 by xaviertrevino

This will be short and sweet, as I have a piece to write for my writing class. It’s just a story, an anecdote, I didn’t learn anything from it, but it is one of those stories that just need to … Continue reading →

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