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Sometimes You Want to Go Where Everybody Knows Your Name

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An ancient saguaro cactus - As tall as a house! In the shade of a prickly pear cactus Steve and I are never bored. Whether we are doing something on our own or doing an activity together, we never run out of things we like to do. But I need to call “home” to each of my children now and then and we plan times with family and friends on our way around the country because of our need for contact with those we love and because we still need community. I have been thinking about the universal need to belong to a “community”. And many of our recent experiences make the importance of community more vivid. One example is a recent RV park we visited. We spent 9 days at the Rincon Country West RV Resort in Tucson, Arizona. It was like no other RV park we have seen. There are 1100 sites at this park and over half of the sites are what they call “Park Models” which are permanent homes about the size of a double wide trailer. These all have