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Barbara Falconer Newhall

Veteran journalist Barbara Falconer Newhall riffs on life as she knows it.

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Old and Getting Older — The Octogenarian and the Four-Year-Old

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A five year old boy lines up against a wall to be measured. Photo by Barbara Newhall

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