Edward believed that no sincere effort is ever wasted. Any investment of time and energy, he insisted, will pay off, perhaps in unexpected ways. The six months and hundreds of dollars he spent on Italian lessons seemed wasted when his cruise was cancelled, but he never complained. Sure enough, when I ran into him less than a year later he introduced me to his beautiful Italian girlfriend, who was helping him relocate to Milan.
Ellen Ringer is an amateur beekeeper who lives near Portland, Oregon
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