Contents /Contributors
Winter / 2016
Edgar Cayago
Ted Varani
Poetry
Edgar is embarking on a new
adventure -- into fatherhood.
He looks forward to eating not
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POETRY
Writer and Poet E. Amato
shares with us the music of
her words about music.
only his wife's leftovers, but
also his child's. And writing
about it..
Ted Varani grew up in Minnesota and
Florida, and has subsequently resided at
no less than eighteen different
addresses in Japan, China, France and
the USA. Known to don corporate
neckties as well as skateboard t-shirts,
Ted is hopelessly caught in between a
love for everything the modern world
Poetry
has to offer, and a romantic longing to
lead the life of a nineteenth century
gentleman adventurer. Believing life's
greatest joy is in seeing what lies just
beyond that next bend, if he could do it
all over again he would get a masters in
computer science and then go live in
the Congo. Ted found his greatest
adventure in being a father, and when
not absorbed in that passion dabbles in
business, languages, obsessing about
current events, guitar playing and even
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Lazy Nomad
writing. He is currently living in
Shanghai, China.
Our Lazy Nomad Elise shares with us her time at
Lake Atitlan, in Guatemala, where she discovers the
dichotomy of human behavior.
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