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For the last 15 years of my father’s life, every single day, at 6:30 pm exactly, he called me.It was part of his routine – every morning, ever since retiring from the fire department, dad would wake up at quarter of 6, go to church, swim for an hour, go shopping at the Stop & Shop, and read the Boston Globe, cover to cover. After dinner, he would clean up the kitchen, and call his only daughter.I have talked to my dad as I climbed – one step up, two slides down, through knee-deep ash to the top of Mount Fuji, through the middle of the ni...
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