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\u201cEmbracing mediocrity to avoid conflict isn\u2019t a useful long term strategy.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Photo is of a Botero Statue<\/a> at the Desert Botanical Garden<\/a> in Phoenix. They had a very nice exhibition of his work last year. He had died in the spring but the exhibit went on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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