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    Travel Tunes: Music to Get You Through Your Move
    Bloom Team
    • Jun 8, 2020
    Moving

    Travel Tunes: Music to Get You Through Your Move

    Unless you're just relocating to the next town over, moving often involves long hours of travel by plane or car to get to your next...
    A Time for Everything: My Adventures in Boardsports, Science, and Military Life
    James O'Leary
    • Apr 1, 2020
    People

    A Time for Everything: My Adventures in Boardsports, Science, and Military Life

    After moving numerous times with the military, my family lucked out and landed in the paradise of Hawaii, where I took up surfing. I’ve...
    Railroads: My Pursuit of Familiarity that Reflects New Chapters in Military Life
    Henry Jansen
    • Mar 31, 2020
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    Railroads: My Pursuit of Familiarity that Reflects New Chapters in Military Life

    During times of change, people find solace in any form of familiarity — it is human nature. I hate to repeat the cliche Heraclitus quote,...
    "Straight Outta Barracks": DJ McCoy connects brats through music
    Matthew Oh
    • Mar 31, 2020
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    "Straight Outta Barracks": DJ McCoy connects brats through music

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