Letters from the Butcher Counter of Life

"Life is like a butcher counter."

That's what they told me at the pub.

"You can have whatever you want. Just ring the bell."

But suppose you don't know what to order when you step up to the

butcher counter of life?

What then?



Chances are the universe will hand over what you need instead.

Looking to get this growing-older thing right?

Or have a bit of fun watching someone else do it wrong?

Want an intimate glimpse of the Land of the Long White Cloud, New Zealand?

Then you've come to the sweet spot --

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